Tourism

Scarlett has spectacular geological formations with pavement-like limestone strata near the visitor centre contrasting with the rugged volcanic rocks in the vicinity of the Stack. There is a disused limestone quarry and old limekilns. A great variety of birds can be seen at Scarlett including shag, cormorant, gulls and auks. Waders and ducks include oystercatchers, ringed plover, turnstone, mallard and shelduck.The Visitor Centre contains books and gifts.