Village

What to See & Do

Explore

It is easy to imagine that you have stepped back in time to experience the way of life in a typical crofting township of the last century. You can experience the weaving of Harris Tweed on a single-width loom first-hand, hear captivating storytelling sessions that bring island history to life, browse our museum exhibition and walk through our living blackhouse.

Isle of Lewis Blackhouses

Restored Blackhouses

Step back in time and view our carefully restored traditional blackhouses as you walk among them. These iconic thatched dwellings offer an authentic glimpse into traditional Hebridean croft life, showcasing the ingenious design and resilient lifestyle of island communities through the centuries.

Village Shop & Café

Browse our village shop filled with authentic local crafts, handmade Harris Tweed products, and unique souvenirs. Then relax in our cozy café with freshly baked goods, traditional home baking, and warming beverages.

Scenic walk near Gearrannan

Scenic Views & Walks

Discover stunning coastal paths and breathtaking viewpoints around the village. Explore rugged Atlantic coastlines, spot local wildlife, and experience the raw beauty of the Hebridean landscape

Visitor Information

Opening Hours

Our accommodation is available for bookings throughout the year, whatever the season.

April - October (Peak Season)

Monday - Saturday: 9:30 AM - 5 PM

Sunday: Closed

CLOSED FOR WINTER SEASON

Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Weekends: Closed

Adult

Concession (60 & above)

Family (2 Adults + 2 Children, Under 16 Years)

£6.00

£5.50

£15.00

We’re happy to help with any queries regarding accessibility or facilities - please contact us for further information.

The use of drones is strictly prohibited within Geàrrannan Blackhouse Village and surrounding areas.

Overnight stays in the car park are not permitted. This includes campervans, motorhomes, and any other vehicles used for sleeping.

Map & Location

10 minutes drive Stunning white sand beach

5 minutes drive Iron Age stone tower

15 minutes drive Prehistoric monument

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History and Culture

Discover the rich heritage and fascinating history of the Hebrides and traditional island life.

Activities

Explore walks, beaches, historical sites, and find accommodation options around the area.