Things to do and see around Ullapool.
The village itself offers an abundance of activities, including hill walks, fishing, golf, swimming pool, leisure centre and Ullapool Museum. There are numerous bars and restaurants that offer a selection of dining options. Many stage various music acts throughout the year. Ullapool is also the venue for the ever popular Loopallu Festival.
Stornoway Ferry (Isle of Lewis)
Ullapool is situated on the North-West coast of Scotland. It is the main port for the Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) ferry.
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Ullapool Hillwalking
There are many walks in the Ullapool area to suit everyone including mountains, rocky coasts and long inland footpaths. The choice of mountains to climb is numerous and the area has some of the finest summits in the North-Western Highlands.
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Ullapool Golfing
This is a very picturesque nine-hole course with a touch of links and moorland to it. It was opened in 1998 by Prince Andrew and has since gone form strength to strength. With great views of the Loch Broom and the Summer Isle it meanders down to the shores of Loch Broom.
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Ullapool Fishing
Ullapool offers Flyfishing, bait fishing, bank or boat, salmon, trout, rainbows, Loch or Sea. Ullapool is ideal for amateurs and experts. You can purchase fishing permits for many lochs around the Ullapool Area. These can be purchased at local shops in the village.
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Ullapool Motorcyclists
There are many more routes you can take form Ullapool. You can also check out www.bestbikeroads.com and select the highlands and you will see all of the roads that have been reviewed. These are just short routes, Ullapool is a great location for touring the Highlands and going down Sky.
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Ullapool Boat trips
Summer Queen -
Two-hour wildlife cruises to the Isle Martin bird sanctuary and seal islands (departs at 2.15pm daily, plus an extra sailing on Sundays at 11am), as well as 4-hour cruises to the Summer Isles including time ashore on Tanera Mhor.
Seascape -
operate high speed tours of the Summer Isles and Loch Broom aboard a 12 seater RIB called Centaur. Trips last approx. 90 minutes - 2 hours
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Ullapool Leisure Centre
Lochbroom Leisure and Ullapool are a joint Highland Council and community funded facility for the benefit of all the people of Ullapool, Lochbroom Coiach and the surrounding areas.
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Inverewe Gardens
Inverewe is very far north (latitude 57.8 degrees), about the same latitude as Hudson's Bay in Canada, but because of warm Atlantic currents from the Caribbean is far warmer in winter. Due to its latitude temperatures are rarely very hot in summer; the highest temperature recorded was 84F (29C) in June 1978.
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Kerrachar Gardens
Kerrachar Gardens is a plantsman's garden in the North West Highlands of Scotland set in a uniquely remote and beautiful location in the Parish of Assynt on the shores of Loch a Chairn Bhain.
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Sands of Achmelvich
Achmelvich lies just three miles north west of Lochinver. However, they are three long miles when you take into account the "sporting" nature of the single track road that takes you there, and especially the last mile and a half of it leading down from the B869 coast road.
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Falls of Shin
A day out at the Falls of Shin Visitor Centre is a truly wonderful experience for all the family. Open all year round, and only an hour's drive north from Inverness, amongst spectacular Highland Scenery, it's worth the journey.
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Gruinyard Bay
Gruinard Bay is unusual in this rockbound coast in having three beautiful beaches, with pink sand from the Torridon rocks.
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