EXPLORING THE MISTY ISLE
The Isle of Skye is one of the most beautiful Islands in the world, situated off the West Coast of Scotland, it is the largest and most popular island of the Inner Hebrides. Skye has a vastly diverse ecosystem and is well known for its stunning natural beauty and astounding wildlife.
Some of Skye's most popular locations
Coral BeachOne of the most beautiful beaches in Skye, with stunning views over Camas Ban.
A truly magical place, perfect for a family picnic and maybe a swim. |
Dunvegan CastleThe oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland, ancestral home of the Chiefs of clan MacLeod for 800 years.
A visit and stroll around the beautiful Castle beautiful gardens is a must! |
Neist Point LighthouseOne of the most famous lighthouses in Scotland, located on the most westerly tip of Skye.
Featuring stunning views of the high cliffs and stunning sunsets. |
Old Man of StorrProbably the most famous walk in Skye. The ‘Old Man’ is a large pinnacle of rock standing high and can be seen for miles around.
It was created by a massive ancient landside, leaving one of the most photographed landscapes in the world. |
portreePortree, main town and capital city of the Isle of Skye. A popular holiday destination.
Set round its natural harbour and fringed by high ground and cliffs, its harbour continues to be used by fishing boats as well as pleasure craft. |
talisker BeachA beautiful beach of stones and sand surrounded by impressive cliffs. A short easy walk, perfect choice for families... and, while you are around the area, why not treat yourself to a wee tour of the Talisker Distillery and maybe a dram or two.
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The Fairy GlenA unique and unusual landscape, a geological wonder created by an ancient landslip which has left plateaus seperated by cliffs and small steep hills. The Fairy Glen – a Quirang-like landslip in miniature.
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The Fairy PoolsAt the foot of the Black Cuillins , fed by a series of waterfalls from the Cuillin Mountains, the Fairy Pools are beautiful crystal clear rock pools of spring water full of vibrant blue and green colours.
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The QuiraingA must see spot, it passes though some of the most spectacular landscapes in Scotland.
It was formed by a massive landslip creating high cliffs, hidden plateaus and pinnacles of rock - One of our favourite walks on the island. |
Here is only an small example of how much Skye is go to offer, there is plenty more to explore indoors and outdoors
The Misty Isle is a truly magical place, just waiting for you to explore - It's bursting with an abundance of things to do, places to see and memories to make! The only way to fully comprehend its beauty is to come and see it for yourself!