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Portree

United Kingdom · BEB

Skye's harbour village under the Cuillin ridge.

About

Portree is a harbour town and civil parish in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is the main town and largest in the Isle of Skye, and lies within the Highland council area, around 74 miles (119 km) from its administrative centre of Inverness. It had a population of 2,281 in 2022. Around 939 people can speak Scottish Gaelic.

Source: Wikipedia — Portree (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • hiking · world class
  • nature · world class
  • sightseeing · world class
  • tranquility · excellent
  • dining · good

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan44°F20d wet
  • Feb45°F20d wet
  • Mar47°F18d wet
  • Apr51°F15d wet
  • May57°F16d wet
  • Jun60°F20d wet
  • Jul62°F22d wet
  • Aug62°F22d wet
  • Sep59°F21d wet
  • Oct54°F21d wet
  • Nov48°F20d wet
  • Dec46°F21d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Benbecula Airport (BEB), about 44 mi away.

Nearby destinations

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