Day
A2
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Treshnish – truly unforgettable
in July and August when you can sit on the cliff
tops with the puffins landing around you with colourful
beaks full of fish. Not just for the bird enthusiast
and interesting all year.
Turus Mara on 08000 858786,
www.turusmara.com |
4 hours +
C2
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Kerrera – easily accessed
by Ferry from Oban from 08:45 then on the half hour
from 10:30 until 6pm (lunch break 12:30-2).
Winter times call 01631 563665. Try the walk. |
Day
B1
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Luing - easily reached Island
by small but frequent ro-ro ferry from Seil (01631
562125 for queries). Just drive or walk around and
take in picturesque views or quiet corners. Famous
for its cattle. |
Day
B2
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Easdale - excellent museum and
heritage trail make this tiny island a fascinating
visit – also try An cala Gardens (17.1) and
Sea.fari Rib Rides (1.2), putting green and golf
course. Home of the world stone skimming championships
in September. Charming cottages, wee ferry and Oyster
Bar. |
Day
C3
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Lismore – By ferry or foot
from Oban pier (visit the ticket office, 01631 566688
or www.calmac.co.uk).
On Lismore hire a bike or just walk this quiet green
Island. A great day out. Alternatively drive north
to Port Appin on A828 (3.4) - the road ends and
the passenger ferry takes 5 minutes to cross to
lovely Lismore. Last crossing 8pm. Fit in a visit
to the Pier House Restaurant at the ferry slipway.
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Day
A4
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Ulva - if Mull is too big for
you then hop on the little ferry to Ulva where the
seaweed seems to bubble with Otters. Great Visitor
Centre & Tearoom features super seafood and
a variety of easy and longer walks or just find
a quiet corner and enjoy the isolation that only
a little island with a little ferry can give you.
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For more information on getting to these islands view
our boats and ferries page |
