ullapool
- Ullapool is a lovely fishing village situated on the north west coast of the Scottish Highlands
- Vibrant local community with music venues, theatre, museum, pottery, bookshops & tourist information centre
- Stornoway ferry, boat & wildlife trips
- Cafes, restaurants, takeaways & bars
- Shops selling local produce & crafts, outdoor clothing & equipment, delicatessen & supermarket
- Leisure centre, swimming pool, tennis courts & 9 hole golf course
- Local gardens at Leckmelm & Lael Forest
surrounding area
The area surrounding Ullapool is noted for its outstanding natural beauty
- To the north lies the NW Highlands UNESCO Global Geopark with its complex geology and mountains including Stac Pollaidh, Suilven & Arkle – visit Knockan Crag & the Rock Stop visitor centreĀ
- Watch the sunset at Rhue Lighthouse & Ardmair Point and visit Isle Martin
- Drive the North Coast 500 route
- Amazing beaches like Achmelvich and Sandwood Bay
- Outstanding scenery, birdwatching and wildlife including golden & sea eagles, deer & otters
- Boat trips to the Summer Isles, wildlife expeditions to watch birds, seals, dolphins & whales and the Handa Island puffins
- Cross the sea to Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides on the ferry
- To the south, see Corrieshalloch Gorge, picturesque munro An Teallach and Gruinard Island. Visit the National Trust Garden at Inverewe, and drive on to Loch Maree, Torridon & Applecross
- To the east, visit the Falls of Shin and Dornoch with its cathedral, shops & beach, and Dunrobin Castle