The Ferryman Inn Travel Guide

Free Guide: Lochside gastro-bar at Taymouth Marina serving wood-fired, locally sourced dishes with stunning Loch Tay views and resort vibes in Perthshire.

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Lochside gastro-bar at Taymouth Marina serving wood-fired, locally sourced dishes with stunning Loch Tay views and resort vibes in Perthshire.

The Ferryman Inn at Taymouth Marina is a welcoming gastro-bar on the shores of Loch Tay in Kenmore, Perthshire. Enjoy seasonal, locally sourced dishes from a wood-fired oven, craft drinks, and stunning lochside views. Perfect for relaxed meals after watersports or spa sessions, open daily from 10am to 11pm with family-friendly vibes.

1–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
Indoor & outdoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Food options
  • Drink options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
4.0 Very good · 120 Google reviews
Address
Kenmore, Aberfeldy PH15 2HW
Website

Getting there

Car

2-hour drive from Edinburgh or Glasgow via A9; free parking at marina lot; £0 cost.

Bus

ScotRail to Aberfeldy then local bus to Kenmore; 2.5 hours total; £20-30 return.

Walk

10-min stroll from Kenmore village center along loch path; free, scenic but weather-dependent.

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Gastro-Bar by Loch Tay

Nestled at Taymouth Marina on the tranquil banks of Loch Tay, The Ferryman Inn serves as the culinary heart of this lochside resort. This gastro-bar specializes in organic, sustainable fare cooked in a wood-fired oven, featuring fresh local produce for fish, meat, gluten-free, and vegan options. With panoramic views of the water and surrounding Highland hills, it's an ideal spot for lingering over meals amid Scotland's breathtaking Perthshire landscape.

Menu and Atmosphere

The menu highlights seasonal ingredients from nearby farms and fisheries, paired with curated drinks including local ales, wines, and cocktails. Diners can savor dishes like wood-roasted meats, fresh seafood, and hearty vegetarian plates in a cozy, modern interior that blends rustic charm with contemporary comfort. The open layout encourages casual gatherings, whether for brunch, lunch, or evening dinners, with the scent of woodsmoke enhancing the sensory experience.

Resort Integration

Conveniently located within Taymouth Marina, the inn complements the resort's offerings of self-catering stays, HotBox Spa, and watersports. Post-paddleboard or sauna session, guests retreat here for refueling. Its position near the marina berths and Scottish Crannog Centre makes it a hub for visitors exploring Loch Tay's adventures and history.

Practical Details

Open daily from 10am to 11pm, the inn accommodates families, couples, and groups. Ample seating inside and out overlooks the loch, with options for al fresco dining on milder days. As a family-friendly venue, it welcomes all ages, emphasizing fresh, inclusive cuisine in a relaxed Highland setting.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 8am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 50% of the busiest month
  5. May: 60% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 80% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 60% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 40% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 40% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 1am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 7am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 8am: 20% of the busiest hour
  5. 9am: 30% of the busiest hour
  6. 10am: 40% of the busiest hour
  7. 11am: 50% of the busiest hour
  8. 12pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  9. 1pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  10. 2pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  11. 3pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  12. 4pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  13. 5pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  14. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  15. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  16. 8pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  17. 9pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  18. 10pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  19. 11pm: 20% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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