Arran Distillery, Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west

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Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west: tips and FAQs

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Insiderwissen

Tipps für Ihren Besuch

Machrie Moor is a walk

The stone circles are spread across the moor along a farm track, so wear boots and allow time.

Lochranza Castle opening

Historic Scotland lists opening days for Lochranza Castle; check before you go, as it is not always open.

Distillery tours

Both Arran distilleries, at Lochranza and Lagg, run tours and tastings; book ahead on their websites.

FAQ

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Where is Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west?

Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west is in Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Lochranza Castle and distillery, Machrie Moor stone circles and the King's Cave. Nearby stops and stations include Lochranza ferry slipway, Coast road buses, String Road (B880).

How long do I need in Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west?

A day by car or bus, longer on foot. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.

Was sind die Highlights?

Highlights include Lochranza Castle, Arran Distillery, Machrie Moor Standing Stones. See the Things to do page for more.

Wie komme ich dorthin?

Nearby: Lochranza ferry slipway (CalMac from Claonaig on Kintyre (30 minutes)); Coast road buses (Buses round north and south Arran); String Road (B880) (Road across the island from Brodick). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.

Wo kann ich essen und trinken?

We list 4 places to eat and drink in and around Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west, with filters to help you choose.

Wo kann ich übernachten?

Wir führen 6 Hotels und weitere Unterkünfte in der Nähe auf. Verfügbarkeit und Preise erfragen Sie direkt bei der Unterkunft.

Is Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west accessible?

Die Barrierefreiheit hängt von Straße, Gebäude und Veranstaltungsort ab. Prüfen Sie vor der Reise die Zugangsinformationen der jeweiligen Attraktion oder des Betreibers.

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