The Hebridean Islands are a group of islands located off the west coast of Scotland. They are divided into two main groups: the Inner Hebrides and the Outer Hebrides. Known for their stunning landscapes, these islands feature rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, and rolling hills. The Hebrides are also rich in wildlife, making them a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. The islands have a rich cultural heritage, with many communities maintaining traditional ways of life. Gaelic is still spoken in some areas, reflecting the islands' historical ties to Scotland. The Hebrides are also famous for their whisky production, particularly from distilleries on the Isle of Skye and Islay.