Discover the Majestic Brother's Point
Explore Brother's Point on the Isle of Skye: A breathtaking coastal destination rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Brother's Point, located on the scenic Isle of Skye, is a breathtaking tourist destination renowned for its stunning coastal landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and rich wildlife. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, explore unique geological formations, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of this iconic location.
A brief summary to The Brother's Point
- near, Isle of Skye, Culnacnoc, GB
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and photographic opportunities.
- Wear sturdy footwear as some paths can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring binoculars to spot wildlife, especially the various seabirds and seals.
- Check the tide schedule if you want to explore the rock pools; some areas are only accessible during low tide.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the village of Portree, the largest town on the Isle of Skye. From Portree, take the A87 road south towards Broadford. After about 15 miles, take the A851 road towards Elgol. Continue on the A851 for approximately 10 miles until you reach the junction for the B8083 road. Turn left onto the B8083 and follow the signs for 'Culnacnoc'. The Brother's Point is near Culnacnoc, roughly 2 miles from the junction. There is a small parking area at the end of the road where you can leave your car.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Portree to the village of Elgol. The bus service is operated by Stagecoach and runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Elgol, you will need to take a taxi to reach The Brother's Point, as public transport does not go directly there. Taxis can be arranged in advance or may be available at the local taxi stand. The taxi ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes and will cost around £20-£30 depending on availability and time of day.
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Walking
After parking your car at the designated area near Culnacnoc, the walk to The Brother's Point is straightforward. Follow the small footpath leading towards the coastline. The path is well marked and takes you directly to the viewpoint. It will take approximately 20-30 minutes to walk from the parking area to The Brother's Point, where you can enjoy stunning views of the coastline and surrounding landscape.
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