
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.
Local time
Population
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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°22Feb
8°20Mar
9°17Apr
11°14May
14°12Jun
16°19Jul
16°24Aug
16°24Sep
15°17Oct
12°19Nov
10°17Dec
9°22Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Benbecula
Beinn na Faoghla
arts and entertainment
4.6 km
Balivanich
historic site
1.1 km
Borve Castle, Benbecula
castle
4.8 km
Nunton Church
christian place of worship
1.9 km
Gramsdale
historic site
5 km
Cula Bay
historic site
2.3 km
St Mary's Griminish
religious organization
3.6 km
Nunton, Benbecula
historic site
2.6 km
Getting there
Benbecula Airport · 0 km
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