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Opening April 2025
Make sure to stop by the Visit Outer Hebrides Information when you arrive in Stornoway!
Our friendly team is here to help with queries and provide information on the best things to see and do, as well as top places to eat and drink - both in Stornoway and across the Outer Hebrides.
Whether you're looking for historical attractions, must-see sights, or hidden gems, we’ll ensure you have everything you need to make the most of your visit and experience our renowned Hebridean hospitality.
Explore our selection of maps, leaflets, and a fantastic range of gifts to take home as a special reminder of your time in the Outer Hebrides.
In 1263, King Haakon IV of Norway attempted to regain control of the Hebrides and Argyll…
A downloadable 20 page guide to Stornoway. Navigate through a detailed map featuring…
A downloadable guide to galleries and retail outlets where visual art and craft, made in…
Established in Lewis in 2021, Open Studio events have proved to be a great success each…
Hebridean Jewellery are manufacturers of sterling silver and gold jewellery from the…
Since our ancestors landed on the Hebrides over 8,000 years ago, sailing and boat…
Gaidhlig (Gaelic in English and pronounced gaalic not gaylic) remains the majority…
Stornoway features in all three books. In particular, there are scene's in MacNeils, the…
Nicknamed “The Gaelic café” by locals, An Taigh Cèilidh is a Gaelic community centre with…
Save the date and join Us for the Hebridean Fine Food and Drink Festival on 28 September…
Photograph © David Wilson
The police station is off course where Detective Fin…
Sgeulachd a’ Chlò Mhòir is an introduction to the unique world of HARRIS TWEED, the…
A Stornoway landmark, built in 1878. Martin’s Memorial Church was designed by RA Bryden.
An Lanntair’s award winning building, designed by Nicoll Russell Studios, is inspired by…
The largest arts facility in the Outer Hebrides and comprises a gallery, performance…