Kyleakin (/ kaɪlˈɑːkɪn /; Scottish Gaelic: Caol Àcain) is a village situated on the east coast of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. The village is along the strait of Kyle Akin, …

Situated on the eastern edge of the Isle of Skye, Kyleakin provides a good base for exploring the Cuillin mountains and the surrounding countryside. The village is a site of a ruined 14th …

The Norse influence was strong and the village is named after another Norwegian; Kyleakin translates as “King Haakan’s strait” after the Norse king who was based here before the battle …

Kyleakin is a picturesque village on the east coast of the Isle of Skye, opposite Kyle of Lochalsh on the Scottish mainland. The village name comes from the Gaelic 'Caol Acain'.

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Though Kyleakin has a history as old as its castle, most of what you see today dates back to a planned village created in 1811, forming, in most visitors' eyes at the time, the most attractive …

It's an easy walk here from Kyleakin village or across the Skye Bridge from Kyle of Lochalsh. If you want to get close to nature and see Skye, this is a great place to start!

This short but interesting walk explores the village of Kyleakin and its environs - including the Skye Bridge and a ruined castle.

The village sits on a headland bounded by Loch Alsh and Loch na Beiste and enjoys spectacular views of the graceful bridge and the post-card pretty Eilean Ban lighthouse. Popular with …