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Overview
Huisinis Beach is a beautiful secluded beach located in the village of Amhuinnsuidhe, on the Isle of Harris in Scotland. The beach stretches for approximately 1.5 miles and boasts stunning white sand and crystal clear blue waters.
Amenities
The beach offers basic amenities such as bathroom access and dogs are allowed, but visitors should come prepared with food and drink as there are no shops or restaurants nearby.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, surfing, kayaking, and fishing.
Parking
Parking at Huisinis Beach is free and there is a small car park available for visitors to use. However, due to the remote location of the beach, the road leading to it is narrow and may be difficult for larger vehicles to navigate.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Huisinis Beach is home to a historic church, the remains of which can still be seen today. The church dates back to the 16th century and is believed to be one of the oldest churches in the Outer Hebrides.
Attractions
While the beach itself is the main attraction, visitors can also enjoy nearby hiking trails and scenic walks in the surrounding area. A short drive away is the Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, a stunning 19th-century castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering guided tours.
Restaurants
Although there are no restaurants or cafes at Huisinis Beach, visitors can enjoy local cuisine at the Amhuinnsuidhe Castle Restaurant, which offers fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
Hotels
Accommodations near Huisinis Beach are limited, but visitors can stay at the Amhuinnsuidhe Castle Hotel which offers luxurious rooms, breathtaking views, and access to the beautiful gardens and surrounding area.
402 meters
Restroom Available
24 / 7
Beige
Parking Available
Amenities
Boat Ramp
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Public Bus Stop
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Huisinis Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Huisinis Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Huisinis Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Huisinis Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Huisinis Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Huisinis Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Huisinis Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Huisinis Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Huisinis Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Huisinis Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Huisinis Beach good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.