Sligachan
Sligachan (Gaelic: Sligeachan) is a small settlement on Skye. Sconser (Sgonnsair) is a small crofting township 3 miles east.
Understand
Get in
By bus
- 60X (morning) - Portree / Sligachan / Dunvegan Castle / Portree: operates in summer only (about end-June till the beginning of September); daily (except Wed) at 10:45 (duration: 3h) with a 1h break at Dunvegan Castle and a 20min break at Sligachan.
- Citylink coaches from Glasgow via Fort William and Kyle of Lochalsh to Portree or Uig pas through Slighan and Sconser three times per day. There are also coaches from Inverness.
- Stagecoach also operate local buses through Sligachan and Sconser.
By ferry
- 🌍 Sconser Isle Of Skye Ferry Terminal. CalMac Ferries Raasay
Get around
See
- 🌍 Sligachan Old Bridge. classic photo shot
Do
- 🌍 Isle Of Skye Golf Club, Sconser, ☎ +44 1478 650465.
Buy
Eat
- 🌍 Sconser Lodge, Sconser. +44 1478 650333. Hotel and Scottish restaurant
Drink
- 🌍 Cuillin Brewery, Sligachan, ☎ +44 1478 650204. Easily found adjacent to the Sligachan Hotel & Restaurant, at the junction of the A87 Broadford - Portree Road and the A863 to Dunvegan. Micro-brewery that also offers tours. Officially started brewing in 2004.
Sleep
- 🌍 Sligachan Campsite, ☎ +44 7786435294. The campsite provides a good base for walking into the Cuillin. No bookings are taken. Open from March-October.
- 🌍 Sligachan Hotel, Sligachan, IV47 8SW, ☎ +44 1478 650204. Is a famous gathering place for climbers and walkers. Pricey (£90 and up for twin room with breakfast, at least during peak season), but you can't beat the location.
- 🌍 Sligachan Bunkhouse, ☎ +44 1478 650458.
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