How to Hebrides 5 - Uist

Don't miss the preceding episodes of How to Hebrides!

PART 1 - The Basics. Where to camp, layout of the islands, weather and midges:    • How to Hebrides 1 - The Basics  

PART 2: Getting here, and getting about. Ferries, routes to the ferry ports, and driving and cycling on the islands:    • How to Hebrides 2 - Getting there, fe...  

PART 3: Isle of Lewis:    • How to Hebrides 3 - Isle of Lewis  

PART 4: Isle of Harris:    • How to Hebrides 4 -  Isle of Harris  

In this episode we look at stunning Uist: Berneray, North Uist, Baleshare, Grimsay, Benbecula, South Uist, and Eriskay.

To download the camping leaflet, and other really useful guides such as the community shops, eating and drinking, walking, and cycling, please go to https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/...

Check out the tour through Karla and Stephen's eyes at Karla's Adventure Wheels Blog: https://adventurewheels.blog

CAMPSITES:

Balranald Hebridean Holidays: https://www.balranaldhebrideanholiday...

Moorcroft: http://www.moorcroftholidays.co.uk

Shell Bay: https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/...

MacInnes Caravan and Motorhome Club CL: https://www.caravanclub.co.uk/certifi...

Kilbride: https://kilbride-campsite.business.site

PLACES TO VISIT:

Kitesurfing in the Outer Hebrides: https://kitesurfinguk.org.uk/area/kit...

Seal Point Berneray: https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/...

Berneray Nurses Cottage (and other useful island info): http://www.isleofberneray.com

The Coralbox: http://www.coralbox.co.uk

RSPB Balranald: https://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-...

Langass Woodland and Hercules the Bear: https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/...

Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy: https://www.taigh-chearsabhagh.org/gd...

Bana Thighearna nan Eilean/Our Lady of the Isles: https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/...

Kildonan Museum: https://kildonanmuseum.co.uk

Ceòlas Uibhist: http://www.ceolas.co.uk


PLACES TO EAT:

Berneray Shop and Bistro: http://www.bernerayshopandbistro.co.uk

Claddach Kirkibost Centre: http://www.claddach-kirkibost.org

Hebridean Smokehouse: http://www.hebrideansmokehouse.com

Cidsin, Ceann na h-Àirigh, Grimsay: https://www.grimsay.org/cafe

Charlie's Bistro, Benbecula: https://charlies-hebridean-bistro.bus...

Polochar Inn, South Uist: http://polocharinn.com

Eriskay Community Shop: https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/...

Am Politician, Eriskay:   / ampolitician1  


A huge thank you to Adria UK who have sponsored this entire series and loaned the stunning Twin Supreme 640SLB camper van. Check out their extensive range of panel van conversions, motorhomes, and caravans at https://www.adria.co.uk/

If you wish to rent an Adria van or motorhome for your Scottish trip, please check out Scot Motorhomes at: https://www.scotmotorhome-hire.co.uk

Thanks also to Outer Hebrides Tourism for supporting this series. Their website is an absolute 'First Port of Call' for anyone wishing to visit the Western Isles. Check it out at https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk


For a playlist with many of my trips to the Outer Hebrides, please see:    • Outer Hebrides with a caravan or camp...  

For a playlist covering a winter trip to the islands in a van, please see:    • Scotland Winter Adventure in a Sun Li...  


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