Notable beach · Western Isles, Scotland

Arnish Point Lighthouse

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Arnish Point Lighthouse is a beach in Western Isles, Scotland.

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Arnish Point Lighthouse: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Arnish Point Lighthouse

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Arnish Point Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 58.19127, -6.37037. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Arnish Point Lighthouse

Martin's Memorial Church · church · Western Isles · ~3 km · Must-see
Stornoway High Church · church · Western Isles · ~3 km · Must-see
Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church · church · Western Isles · ~3 km · Must-see
Lews Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~3 km · Must-see
Tiumpan Head Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~20 km · Must-see
Callanish III · fort · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
Callanish II · fort · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
Callanish Stones · fort · Western Isles · ~27 km · Must-see
Steinacleit · fort · Western Isles · ~29 km · Must-see
Clach an Trushal Standing Stone · fort · Western Isles · ~29 km · Must-see
Dun Carloway · fort · Western Isles · ~33 km · Must-see
Great Bernera · river spot · Western Isles · ~35 km · Must-see
Ardvourlie Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~39 km · Must-see
Loch na Berie, Broch · fort · Western Isles · ~41 km · Must-see
St. Moluag’s Church · church · Western Isles · ~44 km · Must-see
Dùn Èistean · fort · Western Isles · ~45 km · Must-see
Clisham · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~45 km · Must-see
Butt of Lewis Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Arnish Point Lighthouse

Other beaches & coast near Arnish Point Lighthouse

Tiumpan Head Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~20 km · Must-see
Butt of Lewis Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~46 km · Must-see
Eilean Glas Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~51 km · Must-see
Rubha Reidh · beach · Highland · ~62 km · Must-see
Stoer Head Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~71 km · Must-see
Gruinard Bay · beach · Scotland · ~78 km · Must-see
Waternish Point · beach · Highland · ~83 km · Must-see
Flannan Isles Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~90 km · Must-see
Rona Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~90 km · Must-see
Loch Broom · beach · Highland · ~95 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Arnish Point Lighthouse safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Arnish Point Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Arnish Point Lighthouse?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

What are the places to visit near Arnish Point Lighthouse?

Nearby: Martin's Memorial Church (church, 3 km), Stornoway High Church (church, 3 km), Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church (church, 3 km), Lews Castle (fort, 3 km), Tiumpan Head Lighthouse (beach, 20 km), Callanish III (fort, 26 km).

Is Arnish Point Lighthouse worth visiting?

Arnish Point Lighthouse is listed as a notable beach in Scotland on Spotwander.