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On this page you will find links to information resources that you may find useful during your stay on Skye
 
Travel and Transport:  
   
Caledonian MacBrayne For a more romantic crossing to the Misty Isle
Travelline Scotland All your transport questions
Skye Ferry From Glenelg to Kylerhea
Portree Coachworks Car Hire
   
Places to Eat:  
   
Creelers Lower Harapool Broadford, Tel 01471 822281
Alba The Old School, Upper Breakish Breakish. Tel 01471 822001
Claymore Restaurant in Broadford. Tel 01471 822333
Three Chimneys Premium restaurant, Dunvegan, Tel 01470 511258

Kinloch Lodge

The home of Lord & Lady MacDonald. Tel 01471 833333
Aros Centre Just outside Portree, Tel 01478 613649
Cuillin Hills Hotel Located in Portree with views to the Hills Tel 01478 612003
Harbour View Sea food restaurant in Portree. Tel 01478 612069
The Spice Hut Indian Restaurant
Hot, Hot Hot!!!! Tel 01478 612681
   
Visitor Attractions:  
   
Misty Isle Boat Trips Boat Trips to Loch Coruisk, featured on ITV's "Britain's Favourite View".
Seafari High speed boat trips embarking at Armadale, Sleat.
Seaprobe Specialised marine cruises exploring marine life above and below the waves
Skye Scene Skye's Gaelic history and culture
   
Events:  
   
Skye Food & Drink Festival 18th to 21st September
Edinbane Festival 4th to 5th July
   
Shops and Crafts:  
Isle of Skye Furniture Makers of bespoke quality furniture
Uig Pottery Unique Skye pottery
Armadale Pottery Unique Skye pottery
Skye Yarn Company Natural dyed yarn and designer garments in unique croft setting
Laurence Broderick Sculpture Sculpture exhibition at Gallery An Talla Dearg. Stone carvings and bronze sculptures
Edinbane Pottery Specialist in both Woodfired & Salt Glazed Pottery
Skye Skins Skyeskyns is Scotland's only traditional exhibition tannery
Cuillin View Gallery Cafe and Gallery exhibiting local work. Great views of the Cuillin
   
Museums and visitor centres :  
   
Aros Centre A 30 minute guide through the social and cultural history of the Isle of Skye
Skye Scene Highland piping museum
Armadale Castle and Museum 40 acres of beautiful gardens created around the sculptured ruin of Armadale Castle.
Toy Museum Curator demonstrates toys and games. Verbal tour of exhibits usually available
Dunvegan Castle One of Skye's spectacular castles
John Muir Trust Owns and manages land in Scotland ensuring conservation
Castle Keep Bladesmith, producing hand forged swords, knives, daggers and dirks
Skye Serpentarium Reptile World A reptile exhibition and breeding centre with shop and reptile refuge
Elgol and Torrin History A great site to learn more on the history of Elgol and surrounding area
   

 

 

 

 

 

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