Balranald
Hougharry, Isle of North Uist
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At A Glance
An abundantly rich grassland in North Uist. With sandy beaches spanning the landscape and an array of wildlife from the marshes to sand dunes, this nature reserve is ideal for those looking to learn.
photo credits: RSPB
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Suitable for
Adults, Children & Dogs
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Duration
2-4 hours
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Price from
Free
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Availability
All year round
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Beautiful sandy beaches span the landscape, as well as dunes, marshes and wildlife galore!
With wildlife from Corn buntings, black-tailed godwts, lapwings and peregrines to wader, ringed plovers, sanderlings and turnstones, there is no where quite like Balranld. No matter the time of year, there's something beautiful to see and wonders that change with the seasons.
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Why this Destination is great for you.
- From the stunning landscape to the wildlife that inhabits it, this RSPB reserve has an abundance to explore at any time of year.
- Based in the beautiful North Uist island in Scotland
- Breathe in and relax with all around you
Facilities and additional information
- Access: Always open
- Cost: Free to all including RSPB members, however, donations are always welcome
- Facilities: Visitor centre, Car park, Toilets, Accessible toilets, Pushchair friendly, Guided walks, Nature trails.
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