Top visitor attractions in Lewis and Harris
Arnol Blackhouse, Arnol – A traditional, fully furnished, Lewis thatched house that provides a unique insight into island life. With an attached barn, byre and stackyard. Beside the Black House, a furnished 1920s whitehouse can also be seen. Visitor centre with interpretative displays explaining the history of the site and locally-made crafts.
The Islands Book Trust, South Lochs – books, talks, visits, publications and research on the history of Scottish islands in their wider context.
Harbour View Gallery, Port of Ness – small studio gallery exhibiting paintings and prints by Anthony Barber.
Borgh Pottery, Borve – handthrown studio pottery.
Calanais Visitor Centre – Exhibition, Story of the Stones, coffee and shop.
Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, Carloway – Restored blackhouse village with museum, café, gift shop, wonderful scenery and truly an unique attraction.
James Smith Photography, Brue – Original framed and unframed photographic landscapes and seascapes of the Outer Hebrides.
Pairc Museum, Gravir, South Lochs – local history and archives
Kinloch Museum, Laxay, Lochs – museum with changing local history exhibitions.
Coll Pottery, Coll – wide range of pottery made on site, crafts and café, viewing gallery and disabled access.
