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Airport Benbecula
Ferry Lochmaddy 18.00 km
Car Car essential

How to get there

Baleshare is connected to the larger island of North Uist by causeway, which in turn is connected to Berneray and Benbecula, and South Uist and Eriskay via Benbecula. Ferry ports for this interconnected cluster of Islands are located at Lochmaddy (for the ferry to Uig, Skye), Berneray (for the ferry to Leverburgh, Harris), Lochboisdale (for ferries to Oban or Mallaig) and Eriskay (for ferries to Barra). The local airport is Benbecula for flights to Glasgow and inter-island connections.

Activities near Baleshare

Sports Horse riding, Fishing
Great for Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays, Beach or lakeside relaxation, Cycling holidays

Getting around

When booking your holiday we recommend you also book your ferry/flights due to very high demand during the holiday season. You will need your own transportation in this area. Car hire, taxis and bicycle hire is available locally. There is also a local bus service with timetables available online.