What to do and see in Portree, Scotland: The Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day

Sightseeing tours of the Isle of Skye packed with history and legends.

Fly fishing for beginners and experienced anglers. Salmon, Trout, Sea trout and Sea fishing available. Deer stalking for Red and Roe. Not for you? What about a wild walk to explore Skyes abundant flora and fauna and learn about its bloody history. Wild food foraging is also a part of the wild walk. learn how to identify tasty wayside snacks and then cook them over the fire. Activities for ALL ages!

If you have ever wanted to see a Golden Eagle cruising a mountain ridge or an Otter hunting the shoreline, then you have an excellent chance of making your dream come true on one of our day tours around the dramatic Isle of Skye.

Experience a real Skye adventure with us. Climb mountains, follow ridges and rivers towards amazing coastlines, swim in the sea... We are friendly local guides who have the knowledge, qualifications and skills to give you the freedom to explore a different side of Skye. Whether you want to bag a few Munros, climb on stunning sea cliffs, traverse the Cuillin ridge, or go gorge walking and coasteering, we can provide an unforgettable experience - and some good craic along the way. Discover new possibilities and unlock your potential on the stunning Isle of Skye.

The target sports specialists on Skye. A.C.E provide a wide range of outdoor and indoor adventure activities suitable for families, stag and hen parties, corporate entertainment, Airsoft, Target Archery, Axe Throwing, Air Rifle Shooting, Clay Pigeon Shooting. rain or shine all year round.

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!

Go Skye runs tours, shore excursions and private tours 7 days a week to the famous beauty spots of the Quiraing, Kilt Rock, the Old Man of Storr and the Fairy Glen. Our shuttle buses run to the Fairy Pools and the Quiraing and the Old Man of Storr. Buses depart from outside the Visit Scotland Information Centre (iCentre) in Bayfield Road, Portree. Click on our website link for more information and to book with us.

The centre is open all year so call in and speak to our friendly, knowledgeable staff. They will be happy to advise you on walks, tours, local attractions and outstanding scenery to help make the most out of your visit to the magical Isle of Skye a memorable one. We can book tickets for National Express, Citylink coaches and Caledonian ferries, as well as local boat trips from Portree. We also offer an accommodation booking service and have a large selection of traditional gifts, books and maps on sale within the centre.

Bursting with bright ideas for gifts and souvenirs.Tippecanoe is centrally placed on the main street in Portree the bustling, picturesque 'capital' of Skye. We are open all year round providing a fun shopping experience for all ages. A wide range of carefully chosen prints, books, jewellery, candles, ceramics and cuddly toys....many locally made, many handmade in Scotland or fairly traded from around the world. Friendly service with a big smile too :-)