St Kilda Viewpoint

St Kilda Viewpoint: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit St Kilda Viewpoint

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting St Kilda Viewpoint: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach St Kilda Viewpoint — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 57.61577, -7.45007. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near St Kilda Viewpoint

• RSPB Balranald Nature Trail · sanctuary · Western Isles · ~6 km · Must-see
• North Uist · river spot · Western Isles · ~11 km · Must-see
• Barpa Langass · fort · Western Isles · ~13 km · Must-see
• Baleshare · river spot · Western Isles · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pobull Fhinn · fort · Western Isles · ~14 km · Must-see
• Loch Scadavay · lake · Western Isles · ~15 km · Must-see
• The False Men · fort · Western Isles · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lingay · river spot · Western Isles · ~18 km · Must-see
• Dun an Sticir · fort · Western Isles · ~20 km · Must-see
• Monach New Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~22 km · Must-see
• Berneray · river spot · Western Isles · ~24 km · Must-see
• Benbecula · river spot · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
• Borve Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
• St Clement's Church · church · Western Isles · ~40 km · Must-see
• Roineabhal · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~41 km · Must-see
• Hecla · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~47 km · Must-see
• Ushenish Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ormacleit Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~50 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near St Kilda Viewpoint

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• Beinn Ruigh Choinnich · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~65 km · Must-see
• Clisham · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~68 km · Must-see
• Macleod's Table North · viewpoint · Highland · ~68 km · Must-see
• Easaval · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~70 km · Must-see
• Macleod's Table South · viewpoint · Highland · ~70 km · Must-see
• Beinn Sgritheann · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mealaisbhal · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~77 km · Must-see

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