The largest of the Hebridean islands, Lewis is rich in history and heritage, wildlife, crofting culture and outdoor adventure. Whatever your holiday style you will find accommodation to suit every need in Lewis, from stylish boutique hotels, to self-catering cottages, and even a campsite near the famous Callanish Standing Stones.
Explore the rugged coastlines of Lewis from the saddle with Traigh Mhor Pony Trekking. This small, family-run business offers guided treks along the pristine Tràigh Mhòr sands. There will be plenty of photo opportunities to capture those special moments as you take in the spectacular views - and there's a high chance you'll spot some of the Hebridean wildlife too!
Boat trips are the perfect way to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Outer Hebrides. Whether you're interested in viewing wildlife or a family day out, Seatrek offers an unforgettable experience exploring the coastline of the beautiful, remote and unspoilt Outer Hebrides. Choose from a range of exhilarating short trips in purpose-built Rigid Inflatable Boats, or opt for a day cruise aboard 'Lochlann' (operates in summer season).
Discover the rich history of the proud Lewis people, from the Norse invasions to the strong Gaelic traditions that are still observed today.
Visit the Callanish Standing Stones - the finest examples of Neolithic standing stones to be found anywhere in Scotland and dating back over 5,000 years. Towering almost five metres into the sky, the stones dominate the landscape overlooking lochs and tiny islands.
Visit Hebridean Spa and sit back, relax and indulge in some time for yourself. From luxurious sauna and hot tub facilities, to massage treatments and a licensed bar, you'll leave feeling relaxed, rejuvenated and fully refreshed after a spa day amongst the beautiful surroundings of the Isle of Lewis.
If walking is your way of switching off, Bosta Beach has been listed as one of the best in Lewis by visitors. Stroll along the white sands and take in the surrounding beauty of the clear blue waters and green meadows littered with wildflowers in the summer months. Keep an eye out for the Highland Cattle that roam the beach. Breathtaking views out to the Atlantic make it the perfect spot for photographers.
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