Located in the heart of the Isle of Skye, amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, the Sligachan Campsite offers a tranquil retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Situated near the banks of the River Sligachan, with views of the majestic Cuillin Mountains towering in the distance, this campsite provides an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of Skye.
The Sligachan Campsite boasts a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Pitch your tent or park your camper van amidst the lush greenery of the campground, where spacious pitches provide plenty of room to spread out and relax. Clean and well-maintained amenities, including hot showers, toilets, and washing facilities, are available to guests, ensuring that all your needs are taken care of during your stay.
One of the highlights of the Sligachan Campsite is its proximity to some of Skye’s most iconic landmarks and hiking trails. Lace up your boots and set out to explore the nearby Fairy Pools, where crystal-clear waterfalls cascade into shimmering turquoise pools, or tackle the challenging ascent of the Cuillin Mountains, renowned for their rugged beauty and panoramic views.
After a day of adventure, return to the campsite and unwind by the campfire, swapping stories with fellow travelers beneath the star-studded sky. Or, if you prefer a more relaxed evening, head to the nearby Sligachan Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a pint of local ale in the cozy confines of the traditional pub.
Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a longer stay, the Sligachan Campsite offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Skye, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and experience the magic of the Scottish Highlands at this idyllic camping destination.
Author’s Note
We were fortunate that the campsite was free throughout our stay, except for the last day, since the camping season had not yet begun.