Discover the Enchanting Isle of Harris
Explore the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Harris, an enchanting island in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, where adventure meets tranquility.
Harris, a stunning island in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and a rich history. Known for its sandy beaches and rugged mountains, it's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore charming villages, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the island's unique heritage, making it a must-visit destination for tourists year-round.
A brief summary to Harris
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Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and extended daylight hours.
- Make sure to explore both the northern and southern parts of the island for a full experience.
- Try the local Harris Tweed shops for unique souvenirs and gifts.
- Don't miss out on the stunning sunsets over the beaches; they are truly unforgettable.
- Be prepared for changing weather; layers and waterproof clothing are essential.
Discover more about Harris
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Harris House
11.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of care and natural beauty at Harris House in the enchanting Isle of Harris.
Pairc an t-Srath Guest House
17.7 km
Charming guest house on Isle of Harris with stunning sea views, warm hospitality, and delicious home-cooked meals near beautiful beaches.
Eilean Glas Lighthouse
20.5 km
A historic white lighthouse on the wild northern tip of the Isle of Scalpay, offering sweeping sea views and a taste of remote Hebridean life.
Visit Outer Hebrides
21.4 km
Your essential gateway to exploring the wild beauty and rich Gaelic culture of Scotland’s Outer Hebrides islands.
Temple Harris
24.4 km
A modern café and deli in Northton, Isle of Harris, serving great coffee, soups and local produce with stunning sea views across the bay.
Sound of Harris
30.7 km
A dramatic eight-mile maritime passage through Scotland's remote Outer Hebrides, where tidal waters and rocky islands create an unforgettable crossing.
historic scotland
42.7 km
Explore the historical essence of The Blackhouse in Arnol, Isle of Lewis, where traditional Scottish life comes alive amidst stunning landscapes.
Rubha Hunish
45.1 km
Explore Rubha Hunish, the northern jewel of the Isle of Skye, where breathtaking views and rich history come together in a stunning coastal experience.
Clan MacLeod Memorial Cairn
48.8 km
A windswept stone cairn on Skye’s east coast, honoring the legacy of Clan MacLeod and their deep roots in the Hebrides.
Old Ruins
49.5 km
Discover the haunting Old Ruins near Portree, where ancient history and rugged coastal beauty converge on the Isle of Skye.
Ardmore Arches
51.4 km
Discover the rugged beauty of Ardmore Arches, striking natural sea arches on Skye’s wild Waternish Peninsula.
The Brother's Point
62.7 km
Explore Brother's Point on the Isle of Skye: A breathtaking coastal destination rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Neist Point Cliff Lighthouse Viewpoint
62.8 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty and historic charm of Neist Point Lighthouse on the Isle of Skye, a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
62.9 km
Explore the historic Dunvegan Castle & Gardens on the Isle of Skye, where rich heritage meets stunning natural beauty.
Neist Point Lighthouse
63.6 km
Iconic lighthouse on Skye’s westernmost point, framed by dramatic cliffs and rich wildlife, perfect for stunning coastal views and serene walks.
Unmissable attractions to see
North Harris Eagle Observatory
2.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and rare golden eagle sightings in the wild heart of North Harris on the Isle of Harris.
Ulabhal Hill
3.5 km
Discover the rugged beauty and panoramic vistas atop Ulabhal Hill, a scenic gem on the Isle of Harris in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.
Loch Langhabat Viewpoint
3.7 km
Experience the rugged beauty and tranquil vistas of Loch Langhabat from this serene Isle of Harris viewpoint.
Muladal Hill
4.3 km
A rugged 454m summit on North Harris offering wild landscapes, panoramic views, and a challenging hiking adventure.
North Harris Eagle Observatory Car Park
5.0 km
Starting point for a scenic walk to a timber-framed hide offering iconic golden eagle views in the wild North Harris hills.
Ardvourlie Woodland
6.5 km
Discover native woodland and stunning 270° views over Loch Seaforth at Ardvourlie Woodland Observatory on the Isle of Harris.
Bunavoneader Whaling Station (Bun Abhainn Eadarra)
7.0 km
Explore the haunting ruins of a 20th‑century whaling station on Harris’s wild west coast, where concrete tanks, rusted machinery, and whale bones tell a powerful story of industry and isolation.
Power Station Walk
7.5 km
Explore the scenic 6.6 km Power Station Walk on the Isle of Harris, blending coastal beauty with historic maritime heritage.
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle Estate
8.2 km
A grand 19th-century baronial castle on the Isle of Harris, offering exclusive-use luxury, world-class fishing, stalking, and breathtaking Hebridean scenery.
View Point
8.5 km
Tranquil sea loch vistas and rugged coastal beauty await at Loch Seaforth View Point on the Isle of Lewis.
Hebscape Gallery & Tearoom
8.5 km
Discover evocative Hebridean photography and homemade delights with stunning views at Hebscape Gallery & Tearoom on the Isle of Harris.
Black Lab gallery
10.4 km
Discover authentic Scottish Highland art and expert framing services at Black Lab Gallery in West Tarbert, Isle of Harris.
Cravadale
10.6 km
Discover Cravadale’s wild coastal beauty and serene beaches on the Isle of Harris, a tranquil haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Loomshed Deli and Coffee Shop
11.4 km
Cozy deli and coffee shop in Tarbert offering fresh local fare, vegan options, and artisan beers on the Isle of Harris.
War Memorial
11.4 km
A solemn castle-like monument in Tarbert honoring Isle of Harris heroes from the World Wars, standing proudly on Main Street as a beacon of remembrance.
Essential places to dine
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle
7.7 km
Exclusive 19th-century Scottish Baronial castle on Harris offering luxury stays, world-class fishing, and breathtaking Hebridean views.
Harris Hotel
11.2 km
Experience authentic island charm, warm hospitality, and local flavors at Harris Hotel, your cozy retreat in the heart of Tarbert, Isle of Harris.
Pierhouse Cafe And Restaurant
11.5 km
A refined waterfront dining experience in Tarbert, offering fresh Hebridean seafood and warm hospitality with stunning harbour views.
Hotel Hebrides
11.5 km
Experience comfort and local charm at Hotel Hebrides in Tarbert—your gateway to exploring the breathtaking Isle of Harris.
Flavour
11.6 km
Discover an immersive chef’s table experience with locally foraged fine dining in the heart of the Isle of Harris.
Talla na Mara Restaurant
16.7 km
Community-focused dining with stunning coastal views and fresh, inclusive menus on the Isle of Harris.
North Harbour Bistro
16.9 km
Exquisite seafood dining with stunning harbour views and warm island hospitality on the Isle of Scalpay.
Bays Of Harris Community Centre
18.0 km
A welcoming cultural hub on the Isle of Harris offering hearty local fare, lively ceilidhs, and vibrant community spirit in a scenic coastal setting.
Loch Erisort Hotel
18.1 km
A welcoming Hebridean inn with spacious rooms, stunning loch views, and hearty local cuisine on the tranquil Isle of Lewis.
Òran na Mara
20.4 km
Experience the perfect blend of traditional Hebridean charm and modern luxury with breathtaking views over Scarista beach on the Isle of Harris.
Scarista House
21.2 km
Historic Georgian elegance meets stunning Atlantic views in this remote boutique hotel on the Isle of Harris.
Uig Sands Restaurant
23.7 km
Experience exquisite local seafood and stunning coastal views at Uig Sands Restaurant, a stylish gem on the Isle of Lewis.
Lingay House
26.1 km
Experience warm hospitality, modern comfort, and stunning loch views at Lingay House, a charming B&B and restaurant on the Isle of Harris.
Butty Bus
26.7 km
A cozy, no-nonsense café at Leverburgh ferry terminal serving fresh local fish and chips with charming harbor views.
The Anchorage Restaurant, Cafe & Bar
26.7 km
Fresh seafood and local flavors served with stunning harbour views in a relaxed, welcoming setting on Leverburgh’s pier.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Harris Tweed Isle Of Harris Shop
11.3 km
Discover authentic Harris Tweed craftsmanship and timeless island heritage in the heart of Tarbert, Isle of Harris.
Blamire at Harris
11.4 km
A split-level gift shop in Tarbert showcasing handcrafted ceramics, original oil paintings, and authentic souvenirs from the Isle of Harris.
Akrams General Store
11.4 km
Akrams General Store offers authentic local goods and essentials in the heart of Tarbert, Isle of Harris, blending convenience with Hebridean charm.
John Morrisons Newsagents
11.5 km
A welcoming local hub in Tarbert offering essentials and island charm on the Isle of Harris.
Tarbert charity shop
11.5 km
Explore Tarbert Charity Shop, a unique thrift store on the Isle of Harris, where every purchase supports local charities and sustainability.
Essence of Harris
11.5 km
Discover the essence of the Isle of Harris through handcrafted, sustainably made candles and homewares inspired by the island’s natural beauty.
The Wee Croft Shop - Isle of Harris
11.6 km
Discover authentic Harris crafts and unique gifts at The Wee Croft Shop in Tarbert, a charming local treasure celebrating island heritage.
Luskentyre Beach Hut
12.7 km
A charming trust-based gift hut offering local crafts and refreshments with stunning views over Luskentyre Bay on the Isle of Harris.
Harris with Love
15.9 km
Discover authentic Hebridean artistry and handcrafted treasures at Harris with Love, a charming boutique in Scalpay on the Isle of Harris.
Harris Tweed and Knitwear
16.9 km
Authentic handwoven Harris Tweed products crafted in the Outer Hebrides, blending heritage, quality, and island tradition.
David's sausages
17.7 km
Discover handcrafted local sausages steeped in Isle of Harris tradition, crafted for food lovers seeking authentic island flavors.
Woven & Wild
19.2 km
Discover authentic, sustainable Hebridean homewares crafted with care in Scarista, Isle of Harris.
Garynahine Harris Tweed
23.8 km
Discover authentic Harris Tweed craftsmanship in the tranquil village of Garynahine, Isle of Lewis, where tradition and heritage weave together.
Taobh Tuath Tweeds
24.9 km
Discover authentic Harris Tweed weaving and island heritage at Taobh Tuath Tweeds in Northton, Isle of Harris.
The Hebridean Mustard Company
25.8 km
Discover artisanal mustards crafted with passion and natural ingredients at the iconic Hebridean Mustard hut in Leverburgh, Isle of Harris.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ardhasaig House Hotel and Restaurant
7.9 km
A tranquil Hebridean escape offering cozy rooms, exquisite local cuisine, and stunning mountain and sea views on the Isle of Harris.
The Bothy
26.0 km
A cozy pub and café in Leverburgh offering local ales, hearty meals, and warm island hospitality on the Isle of Harris.
Isle of Harris Brewery
26.7 km
Crafting island-brewed beers and fresh Hebridean fare in a lively waterfront taproom on the Isle of Harris.
THE HARBOUR BAR
37.1 km
A warm, inviting bar in Stornoway offering local brews, hearty Scottish fare, and live music in the heart of the Isle of Lewis.
The Criterion Bar
37.2 km
A cozy, traditional Scottish bar in Stornoway known for its friendly service, quality drinks, and authentic Hebridean atmosphere.
Stornoway Distillers @ The Fank
37.2 km
Experience authentic Hebridean flavors and craft gin in the heart of Stornoway’s vibrant culinary scene.
McNeills
37.2 km
Experience Stornoway’s vibrant live music and warm hospitality at McNeills, a historic bar with authentic Hebridean spirit.
Artizan
37.3 km
Artizan blends local flavors, creative cocktails, and unique crafts in a warm, welcoming café and event space in the heart of Stornoway.
Lewis & Harris Rangers Supporters Club
37.4 km
A spirited social hub and the world’s largest Rangers supporters club, uniting fans in Stornoway with football passion and community warmth.
The Rip
52.4 km
A cozy bar on the Isle of Lewis where local culture, craft beers, and scenic beauty create a warm retreat for travelers and locals alike.
The Ferry Inn
54.2 km
A stylish 19th-century inn in Uig offering cozy rooms, exceptional local cuisine, and stunning views over Skye’s northern bay.
The Stein Inn
56.1 km
Historic pub and hotel on Skye offering fresh seafood, cozy rooms, and stunning Loch Bay views in a charming coastal village.
Westford Inn
56.3 km
A cozy Hebridean pub on North Uist offering hearty local cuisine, craft ales, and warm island hospitality in a traditional stone setting.
Old Barn Bar
63.6 km
Authentic crofters’ barn pub with rustic charm, local flavors, and warm hospitality on the Isle of Lewis.
Cross Inn
63.6 km
A cozy, characterful inn and pub offering warm hospitality, excellent local food, and comfortable stays on the Isle of Lewis.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
The Scaladale Centre
6.6 km
A premier outdoor adventure centre and hostel on Isle of Harris, offering year-round activities and comfortable group accommodation in stunning Hebridean surroundings.
Number 5
16.7 km
Charming stone cottage hostel with sea views, cozy fires, kayak rentals, and warm hospitality on the scenic Isle of Harris.
Skye Camanachd Social Club
75.5 km
Experience the vibrant social heartbeat of Portree at Skye Camanachd Social Club, where tradition meets lively nightlife on the Isle of Skye.
