Things to do

From the Gaelic, "Gearrloch", meaning short loch, Gairloch is one of many communities that surround Loch Gairloch, beginning at Rua Reidh in the North to Red Point in the South. The area takes in some of the best scenery around and is ideal for those interested in the outdoors.


Gairloch is famous for it's sandy beaches, which are clean and safe. They have beautiful views across the minch to the Western Isles and the North of the Isle of Skye. Gairloch offers all manner of activities for old and young alike. There are various sea and seaside activities as well as numerous walks and rock climbing. There are also a number of bars and resturants in the village, a Museum and several craft shops.
Contact
Ellen Tallach
14 Port Henderson
Gairloch
Ross-shire
IV21 2AS

01445 741 336

ellentallach@tiscali.co.uk

Rua Readh Lighthouse and Red Point are all worth a visit while you are in the area. The Leisure Centre in Gairloch itself is open all year round and nearby Poolewe, six miles further North of Gairloch, offers a Swimming Pool.