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Raasay Local Information  
 Activities in the area
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Local Attractions

Eating Out:

  • Borodale House (no drinks licence)
  • The Hostel offers cosy self-catering evenings round a log fire.  (Hostellers to bring their own wood  from a plentiful supply 1/2 a mile away)

Don't Miss:

  • Walking
  • Nature and wildlife watching
  • Interesting rock formations for geologists and geographers
  • Great views of Skye from the Hostel

Nightlife:

  • Occasional ceilidh


Travel Directions

Click here for map showing the Hostel's location

CalMac car ferry departs for Raasay from Sconser (Mon-Sat 08.30-21.30 daily; 15 min). Please note the last ferry only runs on Saturdays in June, July & August other wise it's 18.45 hours.  There are also two ferries each way on Sundays. 

Note to car drivers, there is no petrol on the island.

There's room for at most 3 cars on the road outside the hostel.