Uig Sands Beach(Uig Beach)

Uig Sands Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline located in the remote village of Timsgarry in the United Kingdom. The beach is approximately 3 miles long and features soft white sand with stunning views of the surrounding hills and sea.

The beach has few amenities, so visitors should plan accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and dogs are allowed on the beach.

activities at the beach include swimming, fishing, kayaking, and sunbathing.

There is a small parking area near the beach that is free of charge, although spaces are limited. Visitors should be aware that the last part of the road leading to the beach is single-track, so it is important to drive carefully and look out for passing places.

Fun facts about Uig Sands Beach include that it was used as a filming location for the popular television series "Outlander" and is also a popular spot for viewing the Northern Lights during the winter months.

Attractions near the beach include the nearby village of Callanish, which is home to the Callanish Standing Stones, one of the most important prehistoric sites in Scotland. Visitors can also explore the beautiful coastline on foot by hiking along the Uig Peninsula Coastal Walk.

There are few restaurants near Uig Sands Beach, but visitors can enjoy traditional Scottish fare at the nearby Uig Community Centre Cafe. Other dining options can be found in the nearby village of Stornoway.

Accommodation options near the beach are limited, but visitors can find several cozy bed and breakfasts in the nearby villages of Timsgarry and Carloway. The nearby Callanish Camping and Caravan Park also offers camping and caravan sites for visitors.