Uig port

Found to the north of Skye on the Trotternish peninsula, Uig is a beautiful horsehoe-shaped bay that connects the magical island with the Outer Hebrides. Known for its bracing walks and stunning landscapes, it is a fantastic location from which to explore all that Skye has to offer.

MV Hebrides Arrives At Uig

Port information

Caledonian MacBrayne

Uig

Isle of Skye

IV51 9XX

Opening hours 20 October 2024 - 27 March 2025

  • Mon/Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat: 8.00 a.m. - 6.15 p.m
  • Thu: 8.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m
  • Sun: 10.00 p.m - 3.00 p.m

Key information

  • This is a bookable route.  We advise you to book and reserve your preferred sailing in advance.
  • If you arrive at the port without a reservation we may still be able to carry you. Please proceed to the ticket office.
  • Pre-Booking of vehicles is strongly recommended.
  • Crossing Time: 1 hour 45 minutes to Lochmaddy, 1 hour 40 minutes to Tarbert (Harris).
  • 1 or 2 departures daily – check timetable for exact sailing times.
  • Operates all year round.

Check in process

Vehicles

  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.
  • The check-in booth is situated on the left-hand side after the car park entrance.
  • If you arrive earlier than the stated check in time please do not join the boarding lanes.
  • If the check-in booth is not manned please follow signs - terminal staff will check you in.
  • If you miss your booked sailing, or the size of your vehicle differs from that declared, you may have to pay an additional fee.
  • We reserve the right to amend your booking appropriately on arrival.

Nearby

  • The nearest petrol station, cash machine and local shop are all located just 25 metres from the port.
  • Check out the Visit Scotland guide to Uig to learn more about the fabulous food and drink offerings available on the island
Skye landscape waterfall

Connections

  • Buses: Connect with local bus services, adjacent to the ticket office
  • Taxi rank: Or book a local taxi service: Gus's Taxi 01478 613000, A2B Taxi 01478 613456
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