Isle of Skye
The Isle of Skye is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, renowned for its natural beauty, towering peaks and other mind-blowing scenery. Aside from people, Skye is home to abundant wildlife, including red deer, Scottish wildcats and varied birdlife.
Isle of Skye
Attractions on the Isle of Skye
Portree
Portree is Skye’s cultural centre and largest town with around 2,500 residents. Built around a...
Kilt Rock
Even the landscapes of Scotland follow traditional fashion. Indeed, the 90 metre Kilt Rock on...
Old Man of Storr
Among the many spectacular sights of the Trotternish Peninsula’s eastern edge is the Old Man of...
Quiraing
This is one spot where you’ll definitely want to pull the car over for a photo. The Quiraing is...
Cuillin Mountains
The Cuillin Mountains are separated into two different ranges: the Black Cuillins and the Red...
Fairy Pools
Like nearby Fairy Glen, the Fairy Pools in Skye are associated with ancient folklore of “the...
Fairy Glen
In Skye, the belief in the existence of fairies, or “the little people”, goes back to...
Dunvegan Castle
Nowhere does Scottish clan history run deeper than at Dunvegan, the ancestral home of the...
Staffin & An Corran Beach
For a blast from the Jurassic past, take a walk on An Corran Beach at Staffin. Long before...
Loch Coruisk
Loch Coruisk is a freshwater loch situated in the Scottish Highlands at the foot of the Black...
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