Arran Distillery, Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west

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

Consigli locali e domande frequenti

Consigli locali

Consigli per la visita

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

Domande frequenti

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.

Quali sono le attrazioni principali?

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

Come arrivare?

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.

Dove mangiare e bere?

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

Dove dormire?

Segnaliamo 6 hotel e altre strutture nelle vicinanze. Disponibilità e prezzi vanno verificati direttamente con ciascuna struttura.

Is Lochranza, Machrie and the south-west accessible?

L'accessibilità varia a seconda della via, dell'edificio e della struttura. Consultare le informazioni sull'accessibilità di ciascuna attrazione o del gestore prima di partire.

Crediti fotografici

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