Handa (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Shannda) is an island off the west coast of Sutherland, Scotland. It is 309 hectares (1.19 sq mi) and 123 metres (404 ft) at its highest point.A small ferry sails to Handa from Tarbet on the mainland and boat trips operate to it from Fanagmore.It is a Scottish Wildlife Trust nature reserve.