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Point of Sleat

Home TripsSkye & RaasayPoint of Sleat

Skye’s southern point provides stunning views and beach

25 KM

Grade B

The Point of Sleat marks the southern extremity of Skye and offers a distinctly remote coastline, with stunning views across to the Cuillins of Skye, and out to the Small Isles. There is a constant feeling of solitude whilst paddling along the interesting cliffs, this along with a stunning sandy beach make for a great day out.

Key Information

25 KM

No Landing Zones

Coastal Paddling

Tidal Movement

Vehicle Shuttle

Grade B

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Trip Highlights

Fantastic views of Skye’s Cuillin mountains and the Small Isles

The beautiful beach at Camas Daraich

An isolated coastline

Hidden crofts, inlets and villages

Marine wildlife including dolphins if you’re lucky

Location

Useful Links and/or Updates

Worth taking the time to enjoy a cafe stop in Armadale, consider visiting: http://www.cafe1925.co.uk or ‘The Shed’ at the pier for some great sea food.

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Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat Beach
Camas Daraich Beach Landing
Point of Sleat
Skye Point of Sleat Lighthouse
The Light on Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat Armadale
Armadale, Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat Beach
Camas Daraich Beach, Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat Beach
Camas Daraich, Point of Sleat
Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat Beach
Camas Daraich, Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat Beach
Camas Daraich, Point of Sleat
Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat
Entering Camas Daraich, Point of Sleat
Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat
Rum from Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat
Cullins from Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat
Cullins from Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat
Acairseid an Rubha, Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Skye Point of Sleat
Tarskavaig Bay, Point of Sleat
Skye Point of Sleat Tarskavaig
Tarskavaig Bay, Point of Sleat
Point of Sleat
Sea Kayak Point of Sleat Tarskavaig
Tarskavaig Bay, Point of Sleat
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Skye & North West Highlands Sea Kayaking

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