Isle of Skye, United Kingdom

Isle of Skye, United Kingdom

Overview

The Isle of Skye offers breathtaking landscapes, from the dramatic peaks of the Cuillin mountains to the enchanting Fairy Pools. Explore ancient castles, charming villages, and rugged coastlines, experiencing the magic of this Scottish island.

Best Time to Travel

Best Months

Spring and Fall

Pleasant weather conditions

Months to Avoid

Check local weather patterns

Consider visiting during other months

Peak Season

Summer months

Expect larger crowds and higher prices

Top Things to Do

Bealach na Ba Viewpoint

Bealach na Ba Viewpoint

★4.8
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

★4.4
Giant Angus MacAskill Museum

Giant Angus MacAskill Museum

★4.8
Talisker

Talisker

★4.3
Bella Jane Boat Trips

Bella Jane Boat Trips

★4.8
Portree Parish Church : Church of Scotland

Portree Parish Church : Church of Scotland

★4.8
Neist Point Lighthouse

Neist Point Lighthouse

★4.8
Applecross Heritage Centre

Applecross Heritage Centre

★4.4
Kyle Station Museum

Kyle Station Museum

★4.6
Fairy Pools

Fairy Pools

★4.5
Isle of Raasay Distillery

Isle of Raasay Distillery

★4.8
Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

Skye and Lochalsh Archive Centre

★0.0
Brochel Castle

Brochel Castle

★4.6
Calum’s Road

Calum’s Road

★4.7
Castle Moil

Castle Moil

★4.4
Otter Hide

Otter Hide

★4.5
Balmacara Estate Visitor Centre (National Trust for Scotland)

Balmacara Estate Visitor Centre (National Trust for Scotland)

★4.5
Mallaig Heritage Centre

Mallaig Heritage Centre

★4.2
Mountain & Sea Guides

Mountain & Sea Guides

★5.0
Misty Isle Boat Trips

Misty Isle Boat Trips

★4.9
Hotel Eilean Iarmain

Hotel Eilean Iarmain

★4.5
The Caledonian Cafe

The Caledonian Cafe

★4.2
Dunvegan Bakery & Coffee Shop

Dunvegan Bakery & Coffee Shop

★4.6
Fat Panda Takeaway

Fat Panda Takeaway

★4.0
The Junction

The Junction

★4.5
The Oyster Shed

The Oyster Shed

★4.4
Seumas' Bar

Seumas' Bar

★4.2

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Six Willows Bed and Breakfast

Six Willows Bed and Breakfast

6 Ferinquarrie

3.0
Witchwood House

Witchwood House

Main Street

3.0
Tullochard House B&B

Tullochard House B&B

Tullochard House

3.0
Mackinnon Country House Hotel

Mackinnon Country House Hotel

Mackinnon House

3.0
Strath Glebe Bed & Breakfast

Strath Glebe Bed & Breakfast

Swordale

3.5
Kinloch Follart

Kinloch Follart

Dunvegan

3.0
Thistles on Skye

Thistles on Skye

34 Camuscross

3.5
Waterside Cottage & Cabin

Waterside Cottage & Cabin

Harrapool

3.0
Inn at Aird a Bhasair

Inn at Aird a Bhasair

Ardvasar

3.5
Ard Na Mara Guest House

Ard Na Mara Guest House

11 IDRIGILL,

3.0
Mill Cottage

Mill Cottage

Mill Road Dunvegan

3.5
Kintillo

Kintillo

4 Holmisdale Glendale

3.5
Fineviews B&B

Fineviews B&B

Fineviews 11 B Portnalong, Isle of Skye

4.0stars
Sgritheal View

Sgritheal View

8 Drumfearn Sleat

3.0
The Isles Inn Hotel

The Isles Inn Hotel

Somerledn Square Isle of Skye Portree Scotland

3.0

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The Cornerstone

The Cornerstone

4.6
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The Dornie Hotel

The Dornie Hotel

4.1
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The Granary

The Granary

4.3
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Siaway Fish & Chips

Siaway Fish & Chips

4.0
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Claymore Restaurant

Claymore Restaurant

4.4
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Interesting Facts

This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries

Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks

Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually

Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts

Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties

Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm

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