Canoe Hebrides

Sea Kayaking around Eilean Fir Chrothair, Isle of Lewis

Contact details:

20a Coll, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0JR

Tel: 01851 820726

The Outer Hebrides (also known as Western Isles) is an archipelago of islands lying 30 miles off the north-west coast of Scotland. The capital of the Islands is Stornoway, on Lewis, and the population of the chain is some 27,000.

Canoe Hebrides can offer a great array of outdoor activities for visitors to these magnificent islands where you can also experience some truly fantastic scenery, wildlife and a warm island welcome.

What we do best:

Guided sea kayaking - trips can be from half a day to a week, the journeys are tailored to suit you.

Travel Directions

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Loganair/British Airways operate flights to/from Stornoway, Barra, Benbecula, Inverness, Glasgow, London and other destinations Monday - Saturday. Limited Sunday flights.

Highland Airways operate an 18-seater Island Hopper service linking Glasgow and Inverness with Stornoway and Benbecula (Monday-Saturday).

Eastern Airways will operate between Aberdeen and Stornoway (Monday-Saturday).

During the summer, a ferry sails from Ullapool on the mainland to Stornoway 2 or 3 times a day except Sundays. The service is slightly reduced during the winter. Journey time: 2 hours 40 minutes. Vehicle reservation required. The official Caledonian Macbrayne website lists the current timetables in detail.

Available packages

Half-day and full-day packages are available. Longer expeditions and trips can be arranged, contact Canoe Hebrides for more information. Accompanied children over the age of 10 are also welcome.