Top Things to do in Isle of Skye
What to do and see in Isle of Skye, Scotland: The Best Gift & Specialty Shops
The landscape is dramatic—even a bit moody, with the Cuillin Range in the background—but outdoorsy kids will have a blast on the Isle of Skye. Plenty of water sports are available, and you’ll also find great hiking and even pony rides. Portree, the largest town, makes a great base for exploring this striking island.
Restaurants in Isle of Skye
1. Duncan House
2. Skyelight
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 37 reviews
3. The Isle of Skye Soap Company
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 71 reviews
Reviewed By Gran7
What wonderful smells greet you as you enter this lovely shop. The shopkeeper is so welcoming and full of information. I bought a very unique fish cork trivet as well as soaps. Great prices. Fun items to remember our visit to Skye
4. Hand Spinners Having Fun
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 20 reviews
Reviewed By kazbass - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lovely find in Broadford with a great selection on yard from around Scotland and the UK, some great packs to get started and a great selection of wool for felting. Very helpful owner with some helpful advice and very welcoming.
5. Skye Weavers
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 120 reviews
Skye Weavers are a small weaving and sewing business based on the Hebridean Isle of Skye. On their bicycle pedal-powered loom they weave a variety of woollen products including scarves, blankets, throws and wraps. They also make tweed, which they sell as lengths and make up into garments, cushion covers, bags and accessories. Check the opening hours on the website, if you would like to watch the weavers at work and have a browse through the shop.
6. Skye Batiks
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5.0 based on 96 reviews
A multi-award winning shop providing inspiration for those who seek the bright, bold and offbeat. Imagine a place where colourful Celtic batiks and gorgeous hand loomed cottons combine to grab your attention and a shopping experience like no other. We design and make our own stunning and unique pieces - waxing lyrical since 1987 and still loving what we do!
7. The Basement
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5.0 based on 5 reviews
8. Maggie Zerafa Ceramics
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5.0 based on 11 reviews
9. Duncan Currie - Sandbank Studio
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5.0 based on 6 reviews
Reviewed By dwr8765 - Gordon, United Kingdom
We visited the gallery on a trip to Skye and got a couple of fantastic prints from Duncan that really captured the amazing views on Skye. We liked the cat too, and would highly recommend the studio to anyone passing by!
