Scottish Islands

Go Island Hopping!

Scotland's Islands are truly magical places, offering a unique insight into the culture and history that has helped to shape our nation. Their golden beaches, picturesque harbours and dramatic peaks have captured the world's imagination and become popular locations for the film industry.

From Outlander to the BFG, from whale watching to whisky tasting, once experienced the Scottish Islands are never forgetten.

With Hostelling Scotland and affiliate hostels spread across Scotland's archipelago of islands and regular ferry connections, both from the mainland and between the islands themselves, enjoying an island hopping adventure is much easier than you might think!

Our Island youth hostels