Notable river spot · Scotland, Scotland
Soay Stac
Stac Shoaigh
Soay Stac is a river spot in Scotland, Scotland.
Soay Stac: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Soay Stac
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Soay Stac — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.82843, -8.61942. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Soay Stac
- Mullach an Eilein · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stac Biorach · river spot · Scotland · ~0 km
- Stac Dona · river spot · Scotland · ~1 km
- Soay · river spot · Western Isles · ~1 km
- Cnoc Glas · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~1 km
- Glen Bay · beach · Scotland · ~2 km
- Am Plastair · river spot · Scotland · ~2 km
- Mullach Bi · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~2 km
- Glen Mor · fort · Western Isles · ~2 km
- Mullach Mòr · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~3 km
- Bradastac · river spot · Scotland · ~3 km
- Hirta · river spot · Western Isles · ~3 km
- Mullach Sgar · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~3 km
- Conachair · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~4 km
- Rubha Mhuirich · beach · Western Isles · ~4 km
- Sgeir Dhomhnuill · river spot · Scotland · ~4 km
- Stac a' Langa · beach · Western Isles · ~4 km
- Village Bay · beach · Scotland · ~5 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Soay Stac
- Baleshare · river spot · Western Isles · ~102 km · Must-see
- North Uist · river spot · Western Isles · ~102 km · Must-see
- Lingay · river spot · Western Isles · ~103 km · Must-see
- Berneray · river spot · Western Isles · ~107 km · Must-see
- Benbecula · river spot · Western Isles · ~111 km · Must-see
- Great Bernera · river spot · Western Isles · ~143 km · Must-see
- Barra · river spot · Western Isles · ~144 km · Must-see
- Vatersay · river spot · Western Isles · ~149 km · Must-see
- Stac Biorach · river spot · Scotland · ~0 km
- Stac Dona · river spot · Scotland · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Soay Stac yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Soay Stac?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Soay Stac?
Nearby: Mullach an Eilein (viewpoint, 11 km), Stac Biorach (river spot, 0 km), Stac Dona (river spot, 1 km), Soay (river spot, 1 km), Cnoc Glas (viewpoint, 1 km), Glen Bay (beach, 2 km).
Is Soay Stac worth visiting?
Soay Stac is listed as a notable river spot in Scotland on Spotwander.