Welcome to Uig and the Trotternish Community
Seo Ùige, far a bheil tìr, muir agus sgeulachd a’ tighinn còmhla
The Uig area brims with cultural and historical treasures: the ancient Clach Ard Uige standing stone, the ruins of Caisteal Uisdean, the Piping Memorial of Glenhinnisdal, and the Museum of Highland Life, all offering glimpses into Skye’s storied past.
At the heart of Uig’s visitors will find a selection of local pubs, restaurants, and accommodation ranging from cosy inns to scenic campsites. Don’t miss a visit to Uig Pottery, where you can watch artisans at work, or the Skye Brewery, home to the acclaimed “Red Cuillin” ale.
Whether you’re here to catch the ferry, hike the high ridges, explore ancient legends, or simply enjoy the peace and beauty of Skye’s north coast, Uig offers a true taste of island life—where land, sea, and story come together in one unforgettable setting.
Stay in Uig
Uig offers a diverse range of places to rest your head. From historic hotels overlooking the bay to cozy self-catering cottages and modern pods nestled in the hills of Idrigill and Cuil, the local accommodation reflects the warm, industrious spirit of the community. Staying in Uig allows you to wake up just minutes away from the mystical Fairy Glen or the quiet trails of the Community Woodland, ensuring you’re perfectly positioned to experience the very best of Skye’s dramatic northwestern coast.
Facilities
Tips for our visitors to find out more about local facilities, helpful contacts and a little bit of inside knowledge. All the practical information at your fingertips.
Accessibility
Many locations on Skye are accessible, but some are not. It’s advisable to check ahead before planning your trip to Skye if accessibility is an issue. There are useful resources on the island to help you plan your stay at the Skye For All website.