Luskentyre – White Sandy Beach and Emerald Water in Scotland

Luskentyre – White Sandy Beach and Emerald Water in Scotland

Luskentyre, Isle of Harris, Scotland. Found on the western island, Luskentyre beach is one of the most unexpected places in the country. Voted the best beach in Britain, Luskentyre is proud of crystal clear emerald water lapping over the white soft sand.

The whole Luskentyre Bay features picturesque landscapes of vast dunes. Visitors can approach the area by hiking on the beaches and hills. Various water activities, including bathing, kayaking, fishing, diving and more, attract more adventurous types. However, always check before going if water is free from jellyfish.

Why to go there?

The greatest beach in the United Kingdom, crystal clear water and white sandy beaches.

When to go there?

Anytime. Weather is mild all year round, with warm, but not hot summers.

How to get there?

Get to Isle of Harris by plane, bus or ferry. The best way to get around Luskentyre is by car.

Lead photo by Tim Winterburn

Luskentyre-Photo by Joe Higney

Photo by Joe Higney

Luskentyre-Photo by Mark Hutton

Photo by Mark Hutton

Luskentyre-Photo by Stephen Hay

Photo by Stephen Hay

Luskentyre-Photo by ian mcintosh2

Photo by ian mcintosh

Luskentyre-Photo by ian mcintosh

Photo by ian mcintosh

Luskentyre-Photo by Julian Devine

Photo by Julian Devine

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