In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
Gott Bay is Tiree’s longest sandy beach, approx 2.5 miles from end to end. The horseshoe shape to it makes it ideal for wind based watersports with a wide range of wind directions. A sandy East facing beach shallow slope making safe conditions, although a few rocks in the middle. The sand is compact with a large flat area when Read more…
Bay at the Back of the Ocean Beach is a sheltered cove with a wide sandy beach. It is home to the Spouting Cave, a natural phenomenon. At low to the medium tide, with a good swell and a north-westerly breeze, a fountain of spray bursts above the cliff. The name “Bay at the Back of the Ocean” comes from Read more…
Traigh an t-Suidhe is a white sandy beach on the north west tip of Iona alongside Traigh Ban beach. Traigh an t-Suidhe means ‘Beach of the Seat’ Read more…
St. Columba’s Bay beach is located on the south end of Iona and is less sand and more pebbles. The bay is named St. Columba’s Bay as it is believed to be the place where St. Columba and his fellow monks landed on Iona in 563. Read more…
Bac Beag is a Scottish island, part of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides. Like the other Treshnish Isles, Bac Beag is uninhabited and is owned by The Hebridean Trust charity. The Treshnish Isles are designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Protection Area due to their importance for breeding seabirds. Read more…
Bac Mòr is a Scottish island, one of the Treshnish Isles that is sometimes referred to as The Dutchman’s Cap due to its shape. The Treshnish Isles are uninhabited and are owned by The Hebridean Trust charity. They are designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Protection Area due to their importance for breeding seabirds. There are Read more…
Cairn na Burgh Mòr is the larger of the two “Carnburgs” at the northeastern end of the Treshnish Isles, with the other being Cairn na Burgh Beag. Cairnburgh Castle, which guards the entrance to Loch Tuath on the west coast of Mull is primarily located on this island. However, an unusual feature of the castle its that its defences straddle both Read more…
Cairn na Burgh Beag is the smaller of the two “Carnburgs” at the northeastern end of the Treshnish Isles, with the other being Cairn na Burgh Mòr. Cairnburgh Castle, which guards the entrance to Loch Tuath on the west coast of Mull is primarily located on the larger of the pair. However, an unusual feature of the castle its that Read more…
