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Calanais Visitor Centre

Callanish, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9DY

Type:Arts & Crafts

View from the stones
  • View from the stones
  • Plan of the new centre from above

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The Calanais Visitor Centre is currently undergoing an exciting and major transformation, we look forward to welcoming you back to our new and improved shop in 2026.  We will be stocking items that showcase the islands diverse range of arts and crafts people. See https://calanais.org/calanais-2025/ for details of the Calanais Visitor Centre redevelopment plans.

 

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Awards

  • Other AwardsOuter Hebrides Tourism Member Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020

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* While undergoing redevelopment the Calanais Visitor Centre will be unable to offer any facilities or parking on site. We look forward to welcoming you back in 2026. Please check our website - www.calanais.org - for details and updates.

What's Nearby

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