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Nearest travel links

Airport Stornoway
Ferry Stornoway 48.00 km
Car Car essential

How to get there

Lewis is accessible by air and sea. Flights are with Loganair from Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Inverness.

There is a direct Calmac ferry to Stornoway from Ullapool which takes about 2.5 hours. It is also possible to take a ferry to one of the other Hebridean Islands and drive up through Harris.

Car hire is available in Stornoway at the airport or ferry terminal. Fuel is available at the self-service filling station on Bernera

Activities near Great Bernera

Sports Water sports, Fishing
Great for Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays, Beach or lakeside relaxation, Cycling holidays

Getting around

Bernera is on the west side of Lewis, surrounded by Loch Roag. It’s joined to Lewis by a road bridge which was built in 1953 and recently replaced. There is good access to Harris and to the tourist attractions on the west coast and around Uig. Stornoway is a 40-minute drive. Tarbert is about a 60 minute drive