Things to Do in Isle of Skye in 2024

Isle of Skye which includes a lighthouse, rocky coastline and mountains

Isle of Skye Attractions

It's little wonder so many travelers visit Isle of Skye every year. This enchanting city is bursting with tempting things to do. Whether you're fond of visiting local sights or attempting more adventurous activities, you'll find it hard to be bored here.

If you're ready to discover the best of Isle of Skye, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have an experienced guide show you the most popular sights. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {28 fun activities in Isle of Skye fun activities in Isle of Skye} are also worth a look.

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Recommended things to do in Isle of Skye

Number of things to do	28
Things to do from	$15
Cheapest thing to do	Isle of Skye: From Portree to Fairy Pools & Sligachan Old Bridge
Top 5 things to do	Skye & The Fairy Pools Private Tour to Skye , Fairy Pools , Fairy Glen , Fairy Bridge Isle of Skye Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) U... Wildlife Watching Safari by Vehicle & Walks / Photography workshops with a ... Full Day Private Highlands Tour with Pickup
Under $25	Isle of Skye: From Portree to Fairy Pools & Sligachan Old Bridge 2 Day Isle Of Skye Self Guided Driving Tour from Portree Isle Of Skye: 2-Day Self Guided Driving Tour Isle Of Skye Self Guided Driving Tour Isle of Skye Self Guided Driving Tour from Portree
With kids	Skye & The Fairy Pools Wildlife Watching Safari by Vehicle & Walks / Photography workshops with a ... 2-Day Tour to Isle of Skye, The Fairy Pools & Highland Castles Skye and Eilean Donan Castle from Inverness Scottish Highlands: Isle of Skye Glass-Bottom Boat Tour

What to do in Isle of Skye

Free Things to Do in Isle of Skye

There's no need to run your credit card hot in Isle of Skye. The following won't even cost a dollar.

Faerie Glen - Bring your camera and let Mother Nature inspire you.

Things to Do in Isle of Skye with Kids

Isle of Skye is a fabulous place for a family vacation. Take the youngsters along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Isle of Skye on a sunny day?

Enjoy the great weather (and get a little exercise too) with these outdoor experiences:

What to do in Isle of Skye on a rainy day?

If it’s raining cats and dogs during your stay, ditch the umbrella and try out some of these popular indoor activities:

Are there cheap things to do in Isle of Skye?

If you’re on a smaller budget, you may like to add these cheap and cheerful tours and activities to your to-do list:

What can you do in Isle of Skye for free?

You could even leave your credit card in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions will cost you nothing:

Neist Point Lighthouse
Claigan Coral Beach
Armadale Ferry Terminal
Faerie Glen

Discover the most popular places to visit in Isle of Skye

Fairy Pools

5/5(11 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Pools during your travels in Isle of Skye. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Dunvegan Castle

4.5/5(39 reviews)

Set on a basalt outcrop overlooking Loch Dunvegan, this historic fortress has been home to the chiefs of a prominent Highland clan for eight centuries.

Talisker Distillery

4/5(23 reviews)

Tour a working whisky distillery and sip a dram of the smoky yet sweet single-malt Scotch produced here.

Neist Point Lighthouse

5/5(13 reviews)

Enjoy awesome coastal views as you walk along the top of cliffs to get close to this early 20th-century lighthouse.

Claigan Coral Beach

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Experience the serenity of a far-flung beach that promises some of the best views on the spectacular Isle of Skye.

Talisker Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Talisker Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Isle of Skye. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.