What to do in Glendale

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Glendale

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Top places to visit

1. Portree Harbour

Portree Harbour is a sheltered, calm space lined by rows of pastel-colored storefronts and fringed by gentle green hills. Embark on boat trips to nearby islands from the pier and enjoy fresh seafood dishes at one of the family-owned establishments lining the harbor.
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Portree Harbour which includes a bay or harbour and boating

2. Dunvegan Castle

Dunvegan Castle is one of the most iconic attractions on the island. Its image can be seen on postcards and promotional materials for Skye. Discover oil paintings and precious heirlooms and take boat trips out on to the loch.
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Dunvegan Castle featuring heritage architecture, a festival and tranquil scenes

3. Talisker Distillery

Whisky is part of Scottish culture and Talisker is one of the country’s most famous whisky producers. Find out how the popular beverage is crafted here on Skye during a guided tour of the distillery. At the end of the tour, taste the beloved golden elixir and purchase a few exclusive bottles to bring home.
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Talisker Distillery showing street scenes, mountains and heritage elements

4. Old Man of Storr

The Old Man of Storr is a 165-foot (50-meter) tall rock pinnacle set on an elevated position on the Trotternish Peninsula. The rock is a local landmark and on clear days, its protruding form can be seen from miles around. Follow a path up to the foot of the Old Man. From here, admire views that extend out across the sea to the islands of Rona and Raasay and south toward shimmering lochs, Portree and the dark stone peaks of the Black Cuillin range.
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Old Man of Storr showing tranquil scenes, a lake or waterhole and a monument

5. Quiraing

Lace up your hiking boots for a walking adventure through the strange, otherworldly terrain of the Quiraing. Jagged rocks, craggy cliffs and odd-shaped ridges jut up from the grassy slopes. The elevated parts of the terrain offer spectacular panoramic views that extend over the high cliffs and out to sea.
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Quiraing featuring mountains and tranquil scenes

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What to do in Glendale


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Colbost

Colbost might not have many top sights, but Skye Silver Gift Shop and Dunvegan Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Colbost

Skinidin

Though Skinidin may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dunvegan Castle and Skye Silver Gift Shop.

Skinidin
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Milovaig

While Milovaig may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Neist Point Lighthouse and Claigan Coral Beach.

Milovaig

Holmisdale

While there might not be top attractions in Holmisdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Neist Point Lighthouse and Dunvegan Castle.

Holmisdale

 

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