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Ratagan Youth Hostel: Local Information
Activities in the area
Cycling Fishing Hill-Walking Pony Trekking Swimming Watersports

Please contact the hostel directly for more information on the above activities.

Local Attractions

Eating Out:

  • Five Sisters Restaurant (1 ½ miles)
  • Jac-O-Bite Restaurant (3 miles)
  • Kintail Lodge Hotel (1 ½ miles)
  • Glenelg Inn (10 miles)
  • Cluanie Inn (13 miles)
  • Several pubs in Dornie (8 miles)

Don’t Miss:

  • Eilean Donan Castle (8 miles)
  • Glenelg Brochs (10 miles)
  • The Glenelg ferry to Skye (10 miles)
  • Kylerhea Otter Haven on Skye
  • Totaig Broch (5 miles)
  • Falls of Glomach (8 miles)

Travel Directions

Click here for map showing the Hostel's location

By Bus:

Buses to Shiel Bridge (1.5 miles from hostel) from Inverness, Glasgow, Edinburgh & Skye.

By Train:

Nearest train station 18 miles, at Kyle of Lochalsh (trains to Inverness).

By Car:

From Inverness or Fort William take the road to the Isle of Skye. Turn off the A87 at Shiel Bridge (sign post to Ratagan). After 3/4 mile take the turn to the right down to the loch-side to hostel.

On Foot:

From Shiel Bridge, walk 1.5 miles, following the signs for Ratagan. Walk through the village on the loch-side to hostel.