The Hebrides An Iodhlann Historical Centre on the Isle of Tiree A visit to the stunning Isle of Tiree is not complete without a trip to the historical centre, also known as An Iodhlann (pronounced ‘an-ee-lun’), which is Gaelic for ‘stackyard’, a place where the harvest is stored. They started their collection in … Heritage, Museums, History
The Hebrides Day Out at Bute Museum For an interesting day out for all visitors including families! Bute Museum showcases the area’s rich history, specialising in medieval and neolithic artefacts. Perfectly catered for children, with lower-level displays so that even the little ones can take what this great museum … Family Friendly, Heritage, Museums, Tours
The Hebrides Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull For over 700 years, Duart Castle, the seat of the Clan Maclean, has defended the Sound of Mull and Loch Linnhe, with its impressive curtain walls and solid keep. The castle was once abandoned in 1751, and the land on which it … Heritage, Sightseeing, Castles, Historical Sites
The Hebrides Dunvegan Castle on the Isle of Skye Any visit to the Isle of Skye is incomplete without visiting Dunvegan Castle & Gardens, the ancestral home of the Chiefs of Clan MacLeod for 800 years. With a wealth of history and clan legend, this is reputably the oldest continuously inhabited … Heritage, Tours, Walking, Castles
The Hebrides Inchmurrin Island in Loch Lomond Ever wanted to explore an island? Or are you a Scottish history and/or culture lover? If so, then the Island of Inchmurrin on Loch Lomond is the place for you. The island was and still is an important cultural centre, once housing … Heritage
The Hebrides Mount Stuart on the Isle of Bute For lovers of Castles and History, one of the finest examples of gothic architecture in Scotland. Built by Sir Robert Rowand Anderson in the 1870s, this was to replace an earlier house that burnt down. The building has an incredible history, being … Heritage, Sightseeing, Tours
The Hebrides Tobermory Museum in Mull If you are interested in finding out more about the history of the beautiful Isle of Mull, then this is the right place for you! The history of Mull is crammed into the Mull Museum, a small museum that is full of … Free, Heritage, Museums, History
The Hebrides Visit St Kilda – A World Heritage Site Ready to travel to the edge of the world? Rising out of the turbulent Atlantic sea, the isolated Hebridean island of St. Kilda was left abandoned in 1930 when the community grew too small to sustain its way of life. The remnants … Animals and Wildlife, Heritage, History
The Hebrides Whisky Tasting Tours at Ardnahoe Distillery Are you a whisky lover? If so, you should consider visiting the Ardnahoe Distillery in Port Askaig on the Isle of Islay. If you are visiting this area, this may be the perfect day out! This scenic distillery is located on the … Food & Drink, Heritage, Tours, Distillery Tours
