Guides and Outdoor Activities on the Isle of Skye

Red Moon Cruises - Skye Lochalsh Wester Ross

Whether your interests lie in strenuous hill-walking or a shore line stroll, Red Moon offers a luxurious floating base for visiting the most stunning locations in Skye and Lochalsh. If you like we can drop you off at one point and pick you up elsewhere at the end of the day, to relax aboard with a well-earned drink as a gourmet supper is prepared. For a walking holiday with a difference, take an holistic approach and see Skye from the sea as well as being part of the land......

Sea to Skye Xperience

At Sea to Skye Xperience we offer hill walking and kayaking adventures throughout the West Highlands and Hebrides, including Skye, Knoydart, Kintail and Glen Affric. Our highly experienced team of local guides will offer a truly memorable experience, whether you want to spend a few days exploring the rough bounds of Knoydart or scale one of the west coasts many Munro's, we are here to discuss your individual needs.

Skye Adventure

Experience a real Skye adventure with us. Climb mountains, follow ridges and rivers towards amazing coastlines, swim in the sea. We are friendly local guides who have the knowledge, qualifications and skills to give you the freedom to explore a different side of Skye. Whether you want to bag a few Munros, climb on stunning sea cliffs, traverse the Cuillin ridge, or go gorge walking and coasteering, we can provide an unforgettable experience - and some good craic along the way.

The Highland Mountain Company

Summit the Skye munros with a fully qualified and experienced guide on the Cuillins. You will be in safe hands being guided around the complicated ground on the Cuillin ridge. Our guides have many year's experience and know the best routes up and down along with a relaxed, friendly approach.

We offer Skye munro courses over 4 days, summiting all 11 munros. Cuillin ridge traverses over 2 days and bespoke guided days for peaks and routes of your choice. All safety equipment provided, check our website for details.

Thistle Trekking

The Isle of Skye is an outdoor playground which offers stunning scenery for everyone. Discover this magical island on foot with Thistle Trekking. For the mountaineers we offer The Cuillin Ridge Summits, the finest scrambling in the UK. For the low level walkers we offer The Skye Trail, a week long journey across the island. Come join us for an amazing adventure.

On High Hills

On High Hills is run by Jonty Mills, a friendly, experienced, qualified guide. He holds the Mountaineering & Climbing Instructor (MCI) award, as well as the International and Winter Mountain Leader awards. These are the highest professional UK qualifications for taking others hillwalking year-round, scrambling and rock-climbing. He is also a medical doctor, holding the Diploma in Mountain Medicine. So whether you want to bag Skye Munros, traverse the Cuillin Ridge, improve your own skills, or simply go walking, scrambling or climbing, Jonty would be happy to hear from you.

McKeever Mountain Guiding

Whether ticking off the Cuillin Munros, tackling the infamous Inaccessible Pinnacle or one of Skye's many other scrambles, or attempting a Cuillin Ridge Traverse, we want to help you achieve success. At McKeever Mountain Guiding we specialise in providing professional, experienced and knowledgeable mountain instruction and guiding services on the West Coast of Scotland.

Hike Scotland

Hike Scotland offers a unique week long exploration of Scotland's most famous and stunningly beautiful islands staying at three scenic and luxurious Skye hotels.

Venture from Sleat (the garden of Skye) in the south, past the Cuillin Hills, to the far west and the high sea cliffs and Dunvegan Castle, spend a day on neighbouring Raasay before exploring the famous Storr and Quiraing on the Trotternish Ridge. We take our time to drink in the scenery and our guides give our guests real insight to the wonderful history and rich culture.

Walk Wild Scotland

Walk Wild Scotland provide walking holidays, hiking vacations and private tours in spectacular scenery of this magnificent island. Small group tours offer a personal and diverse experience exploring the island’s rugged landscapes, spotting wildlife, relaxing over delicious picnics, connecting with Scottish folk, culture and history. We guide with expert care, experience, flexibility and passion.

Enjoy an exciting Scottish outdoor adventure with warm hospitality, excellent food, comfortable local country hotels. Your perfect holiday - relaxing and stretching in nature in the company of likeminded people, fun, interesting and full of treats.

Provident Sailing - Walking Voyages

Ever wanted to visit the Skye Cullins without the long walk into Loch Coruisk? Does Ben More on Mull feature on your Muno bagging list? Tempted by the Rum Cullins but not sure where to stay? Would you like to walk through Glen Batrick on Jura and be met in Loch Tarbert by a beautiful classic ship? Provident is perfect for exploring the islands and some of the less accessible mountains of Scotland. It has cosy cabins, central heating, showers, and excellent food.

Synergy Guides

Aspire to climb big picturesque mountain ridges leading to inaccessible pinnacles and summits? Or, develop your skills as a competent rock climber? Synergy Guides do not run ‘off the shelf' summer climbing courses but we do embark on classic outings such as a two-day Cuillin Ridge Traverse, and a guided ascent of the Inaccessible Pinnacle; Skye. Located in view of the UK's highest mountain, we pride ourselves with local knowledge, enthusiasm and a shared appetite for rock climbing, scrambling and mountaineering. Dare to Experience Adventure? – Join Synergy Guides.

Skye Magical Tours

Car tours around the stunning Isle of Skye and the West Coast of Scotland. Brian has over 30 years of driving in Scotland and Skye, let him share his knowledge and show you the wildlife and amazing scenery. Stop at all the major landmarks; the Cuillin, the Fairy Glen, the Quirang, Kilt Rock waterfall, the Old Man of Storr, Talisker distillery, Neist point lighthouse, Dunvegan Castle or Eilean Donan Castle.

All tours taken in a 6 seater with a glass panoramic sunroof. Take away memories and photographs that will last a lifetime.