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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 20 attractions in Isle of Skye
Traveller Description: Small enclosed meadow believed to be a meeting place for fairies.
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Attraction type: Park, Landmark/point of interest

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“It's easy to believe in fairies here”
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5 of 5 stars
JenGourley
London, United Kingdom
23 Oct 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

I recently visited Faerie Glen while doing a three day tour of the Highlands and the Isle of Skye with Wild In Scotland (great tour by the way). I fell in love with it from the first moment I stepped off the bus - it really does feel magical. Now if you believe in fairies (and if you don't then... more

“There Must Be Fairies Here!”
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5 of 5 stars
QOE
Houston, Texas
16 Jul 2007
3/3 found this review helpful

Fairy Glen was on our list of must-see places and it was well worth the detour. As stated, the road is not well marked but it is right beside Captain Fraser's Folly (also worth a look). Up a wicked little road that gave this American driver pause, we found an enchanted area including a tiny lake, green hillocks, daffodils in... more

“What a find!!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
29 Dec 2003
18/19 found this review helpful

I saw the mention of Faerie Glen on trip advisor before our trip to Scotland in August 2003. Nearly missed it though! -- not well marked from the main road (it is minutes away from Uig - just 'round the bend) The glen was beautiful beyond compare. We felt like we dropped into Tolkien's world of the hobbits! In the... more

“A page out of Tolken”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Toronto, ON CANADA
18 Aug 2003
12/12 found this review helpful

My husband and I visited this tiny place on the advice of some other web pages I found online. It was like stepping into a page of Tolken. The glen was gorgeous and literally made me hit the brakes once I turned the corner. It was very hilly, covered in heather and moss and you swear you'd seeing sprites and... more

“Wow!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
25 Jan 2002
8/12 found this review helpful

On a warm sunny day found it to be ridiculously beautiful, breathtaking, awe-inspiring, insert cliche of choice here. Magical. more

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