About
A charming harbor town with colorful houses, a perfect base for exploring skye's stunning landscapes.
Why go
- Feels like it's been painted into the landscape
- A place that feels calm but alive
- Where nature and village life flow together
Must try
- Fish and chips
- Coffee at Birch
- Whisky & rum raisin ice cream
- Wool sweater
- Pizza at Gasta portrigh
Pro tips
- Central hub for buses and exploring the island
- Book accommodation far in advance
- Most restaurant kitchens close early
- Take the bus from Portree to trailheads
- Get a daily bus ticket for hopping on and off
Good to know
- Many shops were closed in winter
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