St Kilda (Scottish Gaelic: Hiort) is a remote archipelago situated 35 nautical miles (65 kilometres) west-northwest of North Uist in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Internationally recognised for its birdlife, St Kilda is no less famous for its human history. A community existed here for at least 4,000 years, exploiting the dense colonies of gannets, fulmars and puffins for …

Aug 14, 2022 · St Kilda, or Hiort as it’s known in Gaelic, consists of the main island of Hirta, the smaller islands of Dun, Soay, and Boreray, and the prominent sea stacks Stac Lee and Stac an Armin. Over …

Find information on St Kilda, now part of the UNESCO National Trail of Scotland. Including why to visit, local businesses, and travel advice.

Jul 28, 2023 · Find everything you need to know before visiting the isolated archipelago of St Kilda, off the west coast of Scotland, with our expert tips.

St Kilda is the most important seabird breeding station in northwest Europe. The islands are home to the largest colony of gannets in the world, the largest colony of fulmars in Britain, and one the largest …

Discover St Kilda, one of the most extraordinary and remote places in the British Isles. Set 40 miles off the coast of the Outer Hebrides, this wild and dramatic archipelago is a UNESCO World Heritage …

Jan 14, 2026 · Comprising the main island of Hirta and several sea stacks and islets, St Kilda is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, teeming seabird colonies, and remarkable human history.

St. Kilda, cluster of three small Atlantic islands in the Outer Hebrides group, Western Isles council area, Scotland, situated 110 miles (180 km) from the mainland.

Aug 28, 2024 · The ultimate guide to visiting St Kilda in Scotland. Visit St Kilda in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland's most remote islands!