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Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay: tips and FAQs
Conseils d'initiés et questions fréquentes
Conseils d'initiés
Conseils pour votre visite
Goat Fell is a real climb
The National Trust for Scotland describes a challenging upland landscape; take proper clothing and check the forecast.
Museum is seasonal
The Isle of Arran Heritage Museum is closed in winter and reopens on 24 March 2027.
Book the car ferry
Book vehicle space on the Ardrossan route ahead in summer, or travel as a foot passenger.
Walk to the falls
The Glenashdale trail from Whiting Bay passes the Giants' Graves on the way to the falls.
FAQ
Questions fréquentes
Where is Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay?
Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay is in Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Brodick Castle, Goat Fell, Holy Isle and the falls above Whiting Bay. Nearby stops and stations include Brodick ferry terminal, Ardrossan Harbour station, Brodick bus stops.
How long do I need in Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay?
Two days, plus a day for Goat Fell. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.
Quels sont les points forts ?
Highlights include Brodick Castle, Goat Fell, Isle of Arran Heritage Museum. See the Things to do page for more.
Comment s'y rendre ?
Nearby: Brodick ferry terminal (CalMac from Ardrossan (55 minutes) and Troon (80 minutes)); Ardrossan Harbour station (ScotRail from Glasgow Central (about 45 minutes)); Brodick bus stops (Buses to north and south Arran and the String Road). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Où manger et boire ?
We list 7 places to eat and drink in and around Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay, with filters to help you choose.
Où dormir ?
Nous recensons 8 hôtels et autres hébergements à proximité. Vérifiez disponibilités et tarifs auprès de chaque établissement.
Is Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay accessible?
L'accessibilité varie selon la rue, le bâtiment et le lieu. Consultez les informations d'accessibilité de chaque site ou opérateur avant de partir.
While you are here
Things to see in Brodick, Lamlash and Whiting Bay
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Holy Isle
Island about 3 km long inside Lamlash Bay, seen across the water from Lamlash.
Glenashdale Falls
Series of falls on the Glenashdale Burn, reached by a trail of about 4 km up the glen from Whiting Bay.
Giants' Graves
Two Neolithic chambered tombs in a forest clearing, 120 m above the sea, overlooking Whiting Bay.
Crédits photos
- Goat Fell: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Holy Isle: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Glenashdale Falls: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Giants' Graves: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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