What to do and see in Isle of Skye, Scotland: The Best Outdoor Activities

Sightseeing tours of the Isle of Skye packed with history and legends.

Fly fishing for beginners and experienced anglers. Salmon, Trout, Sea trout and Sea fishing available. Deer stalking for Red and Roe. Not for you? What about a wild walk to explore Skyes abundant flora and fauna and learn about its bloody history. Wild food foraging is also a part of the wild walk. learn how to identify tasty wayside snacks and then cook them over the fire. Activities for ALL ages!

Bella Jane Boat Trips and AquaXplore are 2 types of boat trip from Elgol on the Isle of Skye. The Bella Jane trips go to Loch Coruisk, the Seal colony and the Cuillin Mountains. AquaXplore offers exhilarating wildlife and sightseeing trips to the Small Isles of Canna, Rum, Eigg and Soay with regular sightings of marine wildlife such as Dolphins, Minke Whales, Basking Sharks, Puffins, Sea Eagles. All trips offer a unique "no hype" wildlife guarantee so you can be confident in what you are told about what you will see.

If you have ever wanted to see a Golden Eagle cruising a mountain ridge or an Otter hunting the shoreline, then you have an excellent chance of making your dream come true on one of our day tours around the dramatic Isle of Skye.

Puffins and Whales - SkyeXplorer Boat Trips Isle of Skye. Guaranteed to see Puffins and Seals - Whales and Eagles with luck! We offer daily 90 mins boat trips to see the Puffins and Seal colonies in the north of Skye. We also do a 3 1/2 hour whale spotting trip from June - September when the whales arrive at their feeding grounds.

Discover the beauty of the Isle of Skye in a day without the stress of driving with local knowledge and information from Donald, your local Skye guide. We offer a relaxed 9 hour small group tour of Skye, our Skye In A Day tour, at the cost of £50 per person. This tour operates daily from mid March to the beginning of November in a comfortable 8 seater minibus picking up from Uig or Portree areas on the Isle of Skye. Our Grand Tour of Skye is also a 9 hour tour costing £50 per person seating a maximum of 8 passengers. The Grand Tour is the perfect group tour for those wishing to incorporate some hiking into their day, operating from April to end of September, picking up from and dropping back at your accommodation in Portree.

Experience a real Skye adventure with us. Climb mountains, follow ridges and rivers towards amazing coastlines, swim in the sea... We are friendly local guides who have the knowledge, qualifications and skills to give you the freedom to explore a different side of Skye. Whether you want to bag a few Munros, climb on stunning sea cliffs, traverse the Cuillin ridge, or go gorge walking and coasteering, we can provide an unforgettable experience - and some good craic along the way. Discover new possibilities and unlock your potential on the stunning Isle of Skye.

The target sports specialists on Skye. A.C.E provide a wide range of outdoor and indoor adventure activities suitable for families, stag and hen parties, corporate entertainment, Airsoft, Target Archery, Axe Throwing, Air Rifle Shooting, Clay Pigeon Shooting. rain or shine all year round.

Visit Scotland 5 Star Day trips to St Kilda & the inner Hebrides from Stein, Waternish on Isle of Skye. St Kilda is accredited with dual World Heritage status for wildlife and culture - one of only 29 Global sites with this status. St Kilda is home to GB's tallest sea cliffs, tallest sea stacs, one of the largest gannet colonies in Northern Europe and huge puffin colony. Wildlife sightings on our trips have included dolphins, basking sharks, minke whales, orcas and more. Also offering trips to Harris Distillery, the Shiants, Neist point, Mingulay and custom tours to your needs year round.

Discover the Isle of Skye’s northern peninsula in comfort and style aboard our Scottish built 1940’s ring netter fishing boat. Leave your worries behind and join us for a relaxing cruise amongst the sea cliffs and outcrops of the Trotternish peninsula. With a variety of wildlife on show including sea eagles, puffins and seals, you will find breathtaking scenery in every direction.