Isle of Skye · Things to do

Working distillery at Carbost, open daily with tours from about 20 pounds. Summer slots go weeks ahead, so book before you travel.

MacLeod seat open 1 April to 15 October, 10am to 5.30pm, adults 17.50 pounds. Seal boat trips run from the jetty until end September.

Steep 2.2km there and back path to Skye's westernmost lighthouse, about 45 minutes plus stops. Skip it in high wind or thick mist.

Eight thatched croft buildings at Kilmuir, open Easter to late September, Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm. Adults 8 pounds.

Boat from Elgol into the Cuillin at Loch Coruisk, with seals and sea eagles on the way. Sailings run frequently until the end of October.