How to Get to North Uist

By Ferry

The Caledonian Macbrayne Car Ferry leaves from Uig on Skye and lands at Lochmaddy. The crossing takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. Also, there is a car ferry service from Harris to nearby Berneray (which is linked to North Uist by a causeway). See www.calmac.co.uk for timetables and booking information.

By Air

Regular flights from Glasgow and Inverness connecting with other national airports.

Car hire is available at Benbecula Airport through MacLennan Car Hire (Telephone: 01870 602191)

An t-Seann Dachaidh is located on the West side of the Island of North Uist, just half a mile from the bird sanctuary at Balranald.

It is approximately 15 miles from Lochmaddy along the A867 road.