Free
Arrive by expedition boat to the Isle of Eigg, a small Hebridean island
Discover spectacular coastal scenery, geological landforms and white sandy beaches
Hike off the beaten track in native moorland and woodlands
Explore ancient forts and burial mounds scattered across the island
Clan culture
Visit this small, community-owned Hebridean island, known for its dramatic coastal scenery, nature and wildlife, and native moorlands. Spot for eagles and see Eigg’s unusual geological landforms – ‘an Sgurr’ pitchstone, the Singing Sands and Laig Bay. Learn about the island’s hybrid Norse-Gaelic culture, having been fought over by Vikings and clans over the centuries.
Practical information
Language: English.
Remarks/requirements: Dress according to local weather conditions with comfortable walking shoes.
Walking information: At guests' discretion, walking over uneven terrain.
Wheelchair accessible: No.
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