Viewpoint

Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls

Staffin, Scotland

Pleated basalt sea cliff with a waterfall dropping straight into the sea.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
15 min

From a roadside viewing platform you look across to Kilt Rock, a cliff whose columnar basalt looks like the folds of a kilt. Mealt Falls pours off the clifftop beside it. It's a five-minute stop right off the A855.

Good to know

  • Platform fills with tour buses, midday is busiest
  • Keep to the fenced path
Best time
Morning light on the cliff
Getting there
Small car park on A855
Vehicles
Campervans fine

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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