The sea is almost a perfect mirror, reflecting the low hills of Harris and the small fishing boats in the bay © VisitScotland / Kenny Lam, all rights reserved Tarbert is the main ferry terminal for Harris and a great place to catch one of the many boat tours out to see the puffins...
Lewis is home to the NeolithicCalanais Standing Stones. Pronouced 'Callanish' Standing Stones, these are unique in Scotland. Other archaeological sites on Lewis are the Pictish Carloway Broch, or roundhouse and the Norse Mill House. The village of Arnol is home to the Blackhouse Museum, an ...
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The old Otter Ferry Pier still remains, overlooking the loch waters. Nowadays the nearest ferry is 9 miles away at Portavadie where it runs across the loch toTarbert. © Tom Andrew Loch Fyne is one of the longest sea lochs in Scotland. It runs for 65 km (40 miles) from the Sound ...
Isle of Harris, Scotland Posted on 15/05/2022 by Craig For the sort of calm and awayness that only the north of Scotland can afford, the Isles of Harris and Lewis are like few other places on earth. You can experience every type of weather throughout a single day, and you will alw...