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The Skye Museum of Island Life is an open-air museum in Kilmuir in the north-east corner of the Isle of Skye. First opened in 1965, the museum preserves a small settlement of thatched cottages which depict life as it was on the island at the end of the 19th century. Visitors can view various different types of rooms in the Read more…
Camas Daraich beach is within a cove and has fine sand. The beach is as far south as you can go on the Isle of Skye and this means you have no facilities and access on foot after a walk. This does mean you are away from people and experience a great location. Read more…
Teangue is a fishing village situated on the Sleat peninsula in the south-western corner of the Isle of Skye. The Sleat peninsula offers the visitor stunning scenery and Knock Bay, where Teangue is located, has a lovely sandy beach. Watch out for the fantastic coastal wildlife including herons, otters as well as schools of dolphins. Read more…
The imposing Celtic cross memorial to Flora MacDonald can be found in Kilmuir Cemetery, on the Trotternish peninsula in the north of the Isle of Skye. The graveyard lies adjacent to the Skye Museum of Island Life Flora MacDonald was buried in 1790 and was famously known as the ‘Preserver of Prince Charles Edward Stuart’ or Bonnie Prince Charlie. She Read more…
Armadale Castle is ruined stately home in Armadale on the Isle of Skye. The castle was built in 1815 in Scottish baronial style, more designed for show than defence. Part of the building was destroyed by fire in 1855 and a central wing was then rebuilt in its place. Owned originally by the MacDonald family, they abandoned Armadale Castle in Read more…
Am Basteir is a mountain in the northern Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye, at 934 metres high it is classed as a Munro. Read more…
Glen Brittle beach sits at the head of Loch Brittle and is a dark sandy beach. Parking and nearby campsite. Read more…
Broadford is a town on Broadford Bay, located on the south-west corner of the Isle of Skye. This is what you first come to once you’ve crossed over Skye Bridge from the Scottish mainland. Broadford is the second largest settlement on the island and is in a beautiful area. The town has many facilities including a tourist information centre, a Read more…
Uig is a village on the Trotternish peninsula in the north of the Isle of Skye. The village lies in a protected bay, known for its beautiful scenery. Here you can take advantage of the stunning natural landscape and explore its woodlands, cliff-tops and waterfalls. The birdlife is also abundant and you can expect to see buzzards, herons and, if Read more…
Trumpan Church is a ruined building in the hamlet of Trumpan on the Vaternish peninsula in the north of the Isle of Skye. The church was the scene of a brutal murder in 1578 when the MacDonald clan of Uist burnt down the building including all but one of the church-goers inside. This led to the MacLeod clan taking revenge Read more…
Talisker Bay beach is in a bay with large cliff sides and waterfalls. The beach has sand below a layer of shingle although at high tide you will just have the shingle. No facilities. Read more…
Glendale is a large estate of nearly 19 000 acres near to Dunvegan in the north-western corner of the Isle of Skye. A beautiful part of the island, at the heart of the estate lies the community of Lephin which contains a shop, restaurants and a community hall. Glendale is home to thousands of seabirds along its steep cliffs, whilst Read more…
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