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The best things to do on the Isle of Skye

The top 3 according to 219 votes from people: Old Man of Storr · The Quiraing · Neist Point. (Updated May 3, 2023.)

Trotternish landscapes, the Cuillin and castles on Scotland's best-known island.

Ben W. · · 12 items · 219 votes · 0 comments

Top 12

  1. 1

    Old Man of Storr

    The island's symbol, a 2-hour hike.

    ▲ 27 ▼ 0

    27
  2. 2

    The Quiraing

    Landslip landscape on the Trotternish ridge.

    ▲ 22 ▼ 2

    20
  3. 3

    Neist Point

    Lighthouse and sunset cliffs.

    ▲ 20 ▼ 0

    20
  4. 4

    Dunvegan Castle

    Scotland's oldest continuously inhabited castle.

    ▲ 20 ▼ 2

    18
  5. 5

    Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls

    Waterfall dropping into the sea.

    ▲ 18 ▼ 0

    18
  6. 6

    Fairy Pools

    Clear pools below the Black Cuillin.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 0

    17
  7. 7

    Portree

    Colourful harbour town.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 3

    13
  8. 8

    Eilean Donan Castle

    On the way in, just before the Skye Bridge.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 1

    13
  9. 9

    Talisker Distillery

    Whisky by Loch Harport.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 4

    7
  10. 10

    Elgol and Loch Coruisk

    Boat trip into the heart of the Cuillin.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 2

    7
  11. 11

    Coral Beach

    White beach of crushed coralline algae.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 5

    5
  12. 12

    Fairy Glen

    Miniature cone-shaped hills near Uig.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 6

    4

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