What to do in Sligachan

Activities, attractions and tours

PGT8PF Sligachan Old stone Bridge over River Sligachan with Beinn Dearg Mhor and Marsco peak of Red Cuillin mountains at sunset Isle of Skye Scotland UK
PGT8PF Sligachan Old stone Bridge over River Sligachan with Beinn Dearg Mhor and Marsco peak of Red Cuillin mountains at sunset Isle of Skye Scotland UK
The Isle of Skye has always been seen as a magical place. Along with the beautiful landscape there are plenty of myths and legends to stimulate your imagination. With the landscape it’s easy to believe these stories. The Sligachan Bridge has a great tale, and what’s more you can gain eternal beauty from the waters below the bridge. This photo was photographed from the new bridge with a view of the Cuillins Mountains at the back.
Sligachan river is a beautiful place to get a lot's of great pictures. Start by seeing the Sligachan's old bridge and keep the stream up towards the mountains. Just before you get to the Sligachan falls, you'll see the wooden bridge and here is a picture from there. #Perspectives
Anazing rock sculptures next to the bridge in Sligachan on the Isle of Skye Looking towards the Cuillin Ridge.

Sligachan Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Sligachan has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Sligachan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sligachan to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Sligachan Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sligachan.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sligachan attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Fairy Pools

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fairy Pools during your travels in Minginish.

Fairy Pools
Talisker Distillery showing heritage elements, mountains and street scenes

Talisker Distillery

4/5(9 reviews)

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

Talisker Distillery
Isle of Skye featuring a beach, a pebble beach and general coastal views

Talisker Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Talisker Beach during your travels in Minginish?

Talisker Beach
Isle of Skye showing tranquil scenes

Black Cuillin

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Black Cuillin during your travels in Minginish. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.

Black Cuillin
Isle of Skye which includes general coastal views and tranquil scenes

Faerie Glen

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Faerie Glen, a lovely green space in Minginish. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Faerie Glen

Isle of Skye Oysters

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Isle of Skye Oysters during your stay in Minginish. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Isle of Skye Oysters

Fiskavaig Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fiskavaig Bay during your trip to Minginish?

Fiskavaig Bay

Sgurr Alasdair

Explore the great outdoors at Sgurr Alasdair, a lovely green space in Minginish. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Sgurr Alasdair

Coire Lagan

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Coire Lagan during your travels in Minginish. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Coire Lagan

 

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Day trip destinations from Sligachan

Portree Harbour showing a bay or harbour and a coastal town

Portree

Clouds over the sea

Minginish

Frequently asked questions

Is Sligachan worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and distilleries and craft breweries, discovering fun things to do in Sligachan is easy. Be sure to add Fairy Pools to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Sligachan?
Fairy Pools and Portree Visit Scotland Information Centre are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Sligachan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sligachan?
You can't go home without visiting Fairy Pools, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sligachan.
Is three days enough to stay in Sligachan?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Fairy Pools, Sgurr Alasdair and Sgurr na Banachdich. The average stay in Sligachan is two days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Portree isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sligachan with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Sligachan with kids.

What to do in Sligachan for adults?
Talisker Distillery and Isle of Skye Oysters are just a couple of the things to do in Sligachan. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Sligachan?
In Sligachan, Sgurr Alasdair is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Sligachan.