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Things to do in Balivanich

Balivanich sits in the Scottish Islands, offering a serene setting for visitors. You can explore the historic Borve Castle or wander along the scenic Hebridean Way. The area also provides easy access to nearby islands like Benbecula and Flodaigh.

101 attractions & places to visit · Balivanich overview →

Causeway between Grimsay and Benbecula - geograph.org.uk - 6779807Flagship📷 10

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Hebridean Way

156-mile cycle/walk route the full length of the Outer Hebrides — 10 islands.

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BaleshareFlagship📷 3

Islands · Scottish Islands

Baleshare

Baleshare — flat tidal island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

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BenbeculaFlagship📷 3

Islands · Scottish Islands

Benbecula

Benbecula — island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

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FlodaighFlagship📷 3

Islands · Scottish Islands

Flodaigh

Flodaigh — a tidal island lying to the north of Benbecula and south of Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Westford Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2593172📷 5

Restaurants · Scottish Islands

Westford Inn

Westford Inn — a restaurant in scotland highlands.

Borve Castle📷 5

Castles · Scottish Islands

Borve Castle

Borve Castle — castle ruins in Benbecula, Scotland.

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Teampull na Trionaid📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Teampull na Trionaid

Teampull na Trionaid — church ruins in North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

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Cairinis Free Presbyterian Church - geograph.org.uk - 708813📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Carinish Parish Church, North Uist

Carinish Parish Church, North Uist — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Loch na Faoilinn - geograph.org.uk - 1361916📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Griminish Parish Church, Benbecula

Griminish Parish Church, Benbecula — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Refurbished Crofthouse - geograph.org.uk - 444189📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Iochdar Church, South Uist

Iochdar Church, South Uist — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Loch Bì - geograph.org.uk - 1478916📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

St Michael's Church, Ardkenneth, South Uist

St Michael's Church, Ardkenneth, South Uist — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Short-stay Car Park, Benbecula Airport - geograph.org.uk - 1382631📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Teampull and Tobar Chaluim Chille, church and well, Balivanich

Teampull and Tobar Chaluim Chille, church and well, Balivanich — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Flood defences, Iochdar, Uibhist a Deas-South Uist - geograph.org.uk - 8123452📷 5

Museums · Scottish Islands

77 Ardmanonie

77 Ardmanonie — category A listed building-listed museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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North Uist War Memorial - WWI Balemartin To Haugharry - geograph.org.uk - 4243131📷 5

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands

War Memorial, Clachan Ath Luib

War Memorial, Clachan Ath Luib — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Cràraigh Mhor - geograph.org.uk - 4974602📷 5

Piers · Scottish Islands

Eilean na Cille

Eilean na Cille in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Iochdar - geograph.org.uk - 2568936📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Iochdar

Iochdar in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Eilean a' Ghiorr📷 4

Islands · Scottish Islands

Eilean a' Ghiorr

Eilean a' Ghiorr — island of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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161012-N-JE250-059 (29669466724)📷 4

Islands · Scottish Islands

Uist

Uist in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Baile a' Mhanaich - geograph.org.uk - 1382623📷 4

Islands · Scottish Islands

RRH Benbecula

RRH Benbecula in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Eileanan Chearabhaigh📷 3

Islands · Scottish Islands

Eileanan Chearabhaigh

Eileanan Chearabhaigh — group of small uninhabited tidal islands off the south east coast of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

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Nunton Church📷 3

Historic churches · Scottish Islands

Nunton Church

Nunton Church — church in Nunton, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

Free
Bàgh nam Faoileann📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Bàgh nam Faoileann

Bàgh nam Faoileann — bay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK; eastern part of the channel between South Uist and Benbecula.

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Kirkibost📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Kirkibost

Kirkibost — island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.

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Loch Olabhat - geograph.org.uk - 7788856📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Dun Mhic Uisdein

Dun Mhic Uisdein — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Barp Hacklett Cairn - geograph.org.uk - 6210197📷 5

Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands

Barp Hacklett Cairn

Barp Hacklett Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Benbecula Loch Griminis📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Dùn Aonais

Dùn Aonais — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Oban Nam Fiadh chambered cairn - geograph.org.uk - 6726065📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Dùn Scor

Dùn Scor — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Owl on a fencepost - geograph.org.uk - 3084086📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Dun na Dise

Dun na Dise — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Loch an Fhaing Bhuidhe - geograph.org.uk - 7792185📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Eilean Scalaster, Dun

Eilean Scalaster, Dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Nunton Steadings - geograph.org.uk - 5287666📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Islands

Ostail Bhaile nan Cailleach

Ostail Bhaile nan Cailleach — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Freenuntonhousehostel.com
Bay Craavat - geograph.org.uk - 3633137📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Islands

bunkhouse

bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Shell Bay campsite, Lionacleit - geograph.org.uk - 1959013📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Islands

Shellbay Caravan & Camping Park

Shellbay Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freesouthuist.com
Bay Craavat - geograph.org.uk - 3633137📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Islands

Moorcroft Campsite and Bunkhouse

Moorcroft Campsite and Bunkhouse — a campsite in scotland highlands.

moorcroftholidays.com
Former school at Kallin - geograph.org.uk - 2043390📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Islands

The Creel Yard Camp site and Bunk Houses

The Creel Yard Camp site and Bunk Houses — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Loch Heirmeadail, Benbecula - geograph.org.uk - 8168570📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Islands

Benbecula, Loch Hermidale

Benbecula, Loch Hermidale — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Oban Nam Fiadh chambered cairn - geograph.org.uk - 6726065📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Islands

North Uist, Loch Caravat, Eilean Dubh Dun Scor

North Uist, Loch Caravat, Eilean Dubh Dun Scor — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Port Pheadair, Peter's Port - geograph.org.uk - 2902421📷 5

Marinas · Scottish Islands

Peters Port

Peters Port — a marina in scotland highlands.

Gob Meanais, Benbecula - geograph.org.uk - 8086346📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Loch Uskavagh

Loch Uskavagh — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Loch Mhic Mharcuis - geograph.org.uk - 2970053📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Rueval

Rueval — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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The eastern tip of Flodday - geograph.org.uk - 1967437📷 5

Villages · Scottish Islands

Rossinish

Rossinish — a village in scotland highlands.

A865 south of Loch na Smalaig, Benbecula - geograph.org.uk - 2644380📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Islands

Loch Olavat

Loch Olavat — a lake in scotland highlands.

A maze of rocks and narrow channels - geograph.org.uk - 6207935📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Loch Leiravagh

Loch Leiravagh — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Island in Bluebell Loch, Benbecula. - geograph.org.uk - 8124974📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Islands

Loch Langavat

Loch Langavat — a lake in scotland highlands.

North Ford Causeway - geograph.org.uk - 2579355📷 5

Villages · Scottish Islands

Gramisdale

Gramisdale — a village in scotland highlands.

Admiralty Trig Point Plaque - geograph.org.uk - 3863922📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands

Bàgh nam Faoileann

Bàgh nam Faoileann — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Loch Mor - geograph.org.uk - 1958704📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Islands

Loch Fada

Loch Fada — a lake in scotland highlands.

The tide goes out on Benbecula beach - geograph.org.uk - 2017637📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Islands

Loch Druidibeg

Loch Druidibeg — a lake in scotland highlands.

Loch Olabhat - geograph.org.uk - 7788856📷 5

Villages · Scottish Islands

Creagorry

Creagorry — a village in scotland highlands.

Sheep dip and pens by Loch Bì, South Uist - geograph.org.uk - 8085125📷 5

Villages · Scottish Islands

Clachan

Clachan — a village in scotland highlands.

Cottage on Ronay - geograph.org.uk - 2939639📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Beinn Rodagraich

Beinn Rodagraich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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View towards Burabhal from Loch Carabhat - geograph.org.uk - 1959215📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Beinn na Coille

Beinn na Coille — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Flood defences, Iochdar, Uibhist a Deas-South Uist - geograph.org.uk - 8123452📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Dun Na Buail' Uachdraich, Broch

Dun Na Buail' Uachdraich, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.

Flood defences, Iochdar, Uibhist a Deas-South Uist - geograph.org.uk - 8123452📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands

Dun Buidhe, Broch

Dun Buidhe, Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.

Ruabhal trig point - geograph.org.uk - 2049816📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Ruabhal

Ruabhal — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 124 m.

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“Waste Transfer Station” - geograph.org.uk - 8068586📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Stiarabhal

Stiarabhal — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 56 m.

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Old marker post by the shore - geograph.org.uk - 3094555📷 5

Other places · Scottish Islands

Bail' Iochdrach

Bail' Iochdrach in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Grimsay Causeway - geograph.org.uk - 610352📷 5

Other places · Scottish Islands

Baile Glas

Baile Glas in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Culla Beach - geograph.org.uk - 1382544📷 5

Other places · Scottish Islands

Nunton

Nunton in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

The summit region of Grimsay - geograph.org.uk - 2537714📷 5

Islands · Scottish Islands

Grimsay

Grimsay in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Moorland at Cairinis - geograph.org.uk - 445184📷 5

Stone circles · Scottish Islands

Carinish

Carinish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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