Hebridean Celtic Festival 2025
– by sea from £630 per person

HebCelt Festival Packages 16th – 19th July 2025

The HebCelt Festival is an unmissable event held annually on the Lews Castle Green in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis and is a must attend event for music lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. You can expect a vibrant atmosphere, as artists from across the globe gather to showcase both traditional and contemporary music. The festival always features a diverse lineup, ranging from local talent to international acts, ensuring that there is something for everyone. You can also immerse yourself in workshops, storytelling sessions, and ceilidhs, where you can dance the night away with locals and fellow travellers.

As you navigate through the festival, you’ll find that it not only highlights the rich heritage of the Outer Hebrides but also fosters a sense of community and connection among attendees. With food stalls offering mouth-watering local cuisine and artisan markets showcasing unique crafts, there’s plenty to keep you engaged and entertained.

During the festival weekend, the excitement extends beyond the Castle Green, with events happening throughout Stornoway’s town centre, from street performances to late night ceilidhs, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy. These town centre events offer a fantastic chance to soak up the vibrant community spirit, meet local artists, and discover hidden gems unique to the Hebrides, making it well worth a visit as part of your HebCelt experience.

What’s Included?

Our HebCelt Festival Packages offer everything you need for a truly perfect getaway. Each package includes weekend arena tickets, return ferry travel from Ullapool to Stornoway, and a comfortable three night bed and breakfast stay. You can look forward to a warm and welcoming retreat each evening, offering the ideal way to unwind after days filled with lively music and exploration.

Our packages are designed for three nights and cater to both single travellers or two people sharing a double or twin room. Additionally, you have the flexibility to travel as a foot passenger or bring your own car on the ferry. You can choose from three hotels, all conveniently located within walking distance of the festival arena: the 4-star Cabarfeidh Hotel, as well as the 3-star Royal Hotel and Caladh Inn.

Extend Your Adventure

While our HebCelt Package provides an excellent standalone experience, it can also be seamlessly integrated into a longer holiday, allowing you to island hop through the stunning chain of islands that make up the Outer Hebrides.

Imagine exploring the stunning landscapes of Lewis and Harris, with their rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and ancient sites like the Callanish Standing Stones. Continue south to the Uists, where wildflower filled grasslands and serene lochs attract diverse birdlife and offer a tranquil escape into nature. On Barra, experience the charm of Kisimul Castle rising from the bay and marvel at the unique beach airport landing strip. Finally, discover Skye’s dramatic beauty, from the iconic Fairy Pools to the towering cliffs of the Quiraing. Each island brings a distinct character, however, together they offer an unforgettable journey through the Hebrides. Not only is this journey rich in history, but it also features breathtaking scenery and warm island hospitality at every stop.

For more information or to book your unforgettable HebCelt holiday speak to one of our local travel advisers on 01851 706611, email us or fill in our online holiday planner.

Cabarfeidh Hotel

Royal Hotel

Caladh Inn