Pabay
#5426 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Pabay is a Scottish island just off the coast of Skye. The name Pabay is derived from an old Norse word meaning "priest's isle" and there are the remains of a 13th-century chapel. ()
ScotlandUnited Kingdom
Pabay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cill Chriosd, Skye Bridge, Caisteal Maol, Broadford Parish Church.
- 5.4 miSWChurch
Cill Chriosd, Isle of Skye
139 min walk • Cill Chriosd or Kilchrist is a ruined former parish church of Strath, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It was constructed around the 16th century, replacing an earlier medieval church on the same location, and was used until 1840 when the parish church was relocated to Broadford. It lies on the B8083 Broadford to Torrin and Elgol road.
- 4.4 miEBridge
Skye Bridge, Isle of Skye
112 min walk • The Skye Bridge is a road bridge over Loch Alsh, Scotland, connecting the Isle of Skye to the island of Eilean Bàn. The name is also used for the whole Skye Crossing, which further connects Eilean Bàn to the mainland across the Carrich Viaduct.
- 5.2 miECastle ruins from the 15th century
Caisteal Maol, Isle of Skye
133 min walk • Caisteal Maol is a ruined castle located near the harbour of the village of Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is also known as Castle Moil, Castle Maol, Dun Akyn, Dunakin Castle Dun Haakon and Castle Dunakin.
- 3.1 miSWChurch
Broadford Parish Church, Isle of Skye
79 min walk • Broadford Parish Church, Skye is a parish church in the Church of Scotland in Broadford, Skye.
- 5.2 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn na Caillich, Broadford
132 min walk • Beinn na Caillich, west of Broadford on the Isle of Skye, is one of the Red Hills, or Red Cuillin. Its name is translated into English as Hill of the Old Woman. It is often referred to locally simply as The Beinn.
- 4.7 miNIsland
Eilean Meadhonach
120 min walk • Eilean Meadhonach is the second largest of the Crowlin Islands, located in the Inner Sound off the island of Skye, Scotland. It is situated immediately to the west of Eilean Mòr, and to the north is Eilean Beag, both of which it is connected to at low tide.
- 4.5 miESmall island with a lighthouse
Eilean Bàn
114 min walk • Eilean Bàn is a six-acre island between Kyle of Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye, in the historic county of Ross and Cromarty in the Highland local government area. The Skye Bridge uses the island as a stepping-stone as it crosses the mouth of Loch Alsh from the mainland to Skye.
- 2.5 miNWIsland
Longay
64 min walk • Longay is a small uninhabited Scottish island in the Inner Sound just off the coast of the Isle of Skye, north of Pabay and east of Scalpay. In 1971, the Caledonian MacBrayne mailboat Loch Seaforth ran aground on the island, sustaining only minimal damage.
- 4.3 miSNeighbourhood
Skye and Lochalsh, Broadford
110 min walk • Skye and Lochalsh is one of eight former local government districts of the two-tier Highland region of Scotland. The main offices of the Skye and Lochalsh district council were in Portree, on the Isle of Skye.
- 3.6 miWIsland
Scalpay
93 min walk • Scalpay is an inhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland which has a population of 4.
- 5.4 miE