Places

St. Columba’s Bay beach is located on the south end of Iona and is less sand and more pebbles. The Read more…

In AD563, Columba came to Iona from Ireland with twelve companions and founded a monastery. The abbey was transformed into Read more…

Iona Abbey is located on the Isle of Iona and is one of the oldest Christian religious centres in Western Read more…

Traigh an t-Suidhe is a white sandy beach on the north west tip of Iona alongside Traigh Ban beach. Traigh Read more…

Martyr’s Bay is the closest beach to the ferry with stunning views over to Mull. The beach is a small Read more…

Traigh Mhor is a white sandy beach on the eastern side of Iona. Read more…

Bay at the Back of the Ocean Beach is a sheltered cove with a wide sandy beach. It is home Read more…

Traigh Ban is a beautiful white sandy beach on the north eastern tip of Iona. The long name of the Read more…

Dùn I is Iona’s highest point at a height of 101 metres (333 ft) above sea level. This is an uneven Read more…