St Kilda Nature Landing

Excursion

Free

Duration
Continuous
Activity level
Easy – suitable for most people
Topics
Nature
Booking code
GBKI3-IN01

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Discover the stunning wildlife on St Kilda, the UK’s only dual UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the abandoned settlement of St Kilda during a nature landing in small expedition boats 

  • Discover one of Britain’s most inhospitable islands, with cliffs and sea stacks teeming with birds

  • Learn about the island’s biodiversity and how people successfully survived here for millennia  

  • See the endemic species of seabirds and animals that call this remote island home 


Where nature rules  

You’ll take to our small expedition boats to reach St Kilda. Explore one of the British Isle’s most remote destinations that’s home to over a million seabirds including the UK’s largest colony of Atlantic puffins, but not one human. Visit the abandoned village and find out why the island was evacuated in 1930. Look out for native wildlife like Soay sheep, St Kilda mice and St Kilda wrens.

Practical information

  • Language: English.

  • Remarks/requirements: Guests to wear appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes with non-slip treads.

  • Walking information: Guests must be able to disembark and embark the expedition boats. Some rough walking over natural terrain away from the village main street. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

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