Beach near Benbecula, United Kingdom

Benbecula Travel Guide

United Kingdom

Benbecula is a small island community in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, United Kingdom, with a population of 1,219. It has a remote Atlantic setting and uses UK time.

Most air travellers arrive at Benbecula Airport (BEB), the airport serving the island. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach plans may require looking beyond the immediate area.

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Local time

1,219

Population

504 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in GBP

Plug type Type G

Emergency 999

Dial code +44

Tipping: Tipping is customary for good service in the UK. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Benbecula

Jan

8°22

Feb

8°20

Mar

9°17

Apr

11°14

May

14°12

Jun

16°19

Jul

16°24

Aug

16°24

Sep

15°17

Oct

12°19

Nov

10°17

Dec

9°22

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Benbecula

  1. Beinn na Faoghla

    arts and entertainment

    4.6 km

  2. Balivanich

    historic site

    1.1 km

  3. Nunton Church

    christian place of worship

    1.9 km

  4. Gramsdale

    historic site

    5 km

  5. Cula Bay

    historic site

    2.3 km

  6. St Mary's Griminish

    religious organization

    3.6 km

  7. Nunton, Benbecula

    historic site

    2.6 km

Getting there

Benbecula Airport · 0 km

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