Find Nearest Lighthouses in Outer Hebrides

Lighthouses may now be automated but they still provide a critically important service to shipping. Our Lighthouse category brings all Coast Radar’s Outer Hebrides listings related to lighthouses together.

If you think about it, lighthouses were created to warn shipping travelling to ports of reefs and promontories. Lighthouses are part of our heritage and many are protected listed buildings in some of the most spectacular coastlines. Visiting a lighthouse takes you to some of the most beautiful and wild parts of the UK.

Finding the best things to see and do on a Outer Hebrides day out with your family or friends is easy – simply explore the lighthouse links below, to find the closest lighthouse just hit the “Find Near Me” button or use the search bar to plan your next Outer Hebrides activity.

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Tiumpan-Head-Lighthouse

Tiumpan Head Lighthouse

Tiumpan Head Lighthouse is located on the most easterly point of the Isle of Lewis and the headland juts into the waters between the island and the Scottish mainland. Built in 1900 by the Stevenson brothers, the white-painted lighthouse is 21m in height. The light is now automated and two white flashes are exhibited every 15 seconds and they have Read more…

Find Outer Hebrides Dog Friendly Beaches

Heading to the Outer Hebrides coast with your dog and not sure if they are allowed on any beaches?

This Outer Hebrides list of dog friendly beaches will help in planning your next trip to the beach, beaches for dogs near Outer Hebrides

Our Outer Hebrides dog friendly beach list currently has 10 Outer Hebrides beaches listed where dogs are allowed with no beaches that have some dog restrictions, and there are no beaches on which a full dog ban is in operation.

Outer Hebrides dog friendly beaches Outer Hebrides Beaches allowing dogs

This list shows 10 Outer Hebrides beaches with no dog restrictions and can be used all year.

  1. Luskentyre Beach, Isle of Harris
  2. Seilebost Beach, Isle of Harris
  3. Huisinish Beach, Isle of Harris
  4. Borve Beach, Isle of Harris
  5. Bostadh Beach, Isle of Lewis
  6. Dalmore Beach, Isle of Lewis
  7. Horgabost Beach, Isle of Harris
  8. Reef Beach, Isle of Lewis
  9. Scarista Beach, Isle of Harris
  10. Eoropie Beach, Isle of lewis

Note, although dogs are allowed you are expected to keep control of your dog, clean-up after them and some beaches may require you to keep them on a lead. Please check local information sites for any restrictions.

Outer Hebrides beaches with dog restrictions Outer Hebrides Beaches that have dog restrictions

We have no Outer Hebrides beaches recorded that allow dogs but with some restrictions.

Outer Hebrides Beaches that do not allow dogs Outer Hebrides Beaches that do not allow dogs

We have no Outer Hebrides beaches recorded that do not allow dogs at any time.

Outer Hebrides Beaches that we have NO dog restriction information

This list shows 13 Outer Hebrides beaches where we have no information on dog restrictions.

  1. Uig Sands Beach, Ardroil
  2. Rosamol Beach, Isle of Harris
  3. Garry Beach, Isle of Lewis
  4. Tangasdale Beach, Isle of Barra
  5. West Bay Beach, Isle of Vatersay
  6. Vatersay Bay Beach, Isle of Vatersay
  7. Bagh A Deas Beach, Isle of Vatersay
  8. Little Bernera Beach, Isle of Lewis
  9. Cliff Beach, Isle of Lewis
  10. Tolsta Beach, Isle of Lewis
  11. Craigston Beach, Isle of Barra
  12. Cockle Strand Beach, Isle of Barra
  13. Traigh Eais Beach, Isle of Barra

    14. If a Outer Hebrides beach is not listed above then we have no information and you will have to check local beach information boards.

    Note that we try to keep this dog beach information up to date but restrictions are set by local councils and occasionally we may miss a change.