Isle of Skye Guide: Old Man of Storr & Beyond: the places
15 places from this post, mapped as a trip.
- AttractionThe iconic pinnacle — walk up before 8am or after 5pm; car park £6.
- AttractionQuiet headland with low-tide dinosaur footprints.
- AttractionPleated sea cliff with a waterfall dropping straight to the sea.
- AttractionThe Storr's bigger, stranger sibling — walk the full loop.
- Food & drinkTurf-roofed Grand Designs espresso bar; roughly Sun–Wed only.
- AttractionMiniature landslip world crowned by Castle Ewen.
- AttractionWhite maerl beach; walk to Lampay islet at low tide.
- AttractionSkye's westernmost tip and its best sunset.
- AttractionIcy blue plunge pools below the Cuillin; car park £8, arrive early.
- Food & drinkOyster farmer's shack above Talisker — seafood boxes with a loch view.
- AttractionSkye's oldest distillery, right below the Oyster Shed.
- AttractionTelford-era bridge framing the Black Cuillin; eternal-beauty legend.
- AttractionRoad-end pier — boats to Loch Coruisk sail from here.
- Food & drinkMichelin-listed tasting menu above the harbour — book weeks ahead.
- AttractionThe pastel harbourfront — Skye's natural base.