Explore the Wild Beauty of Islay Outdoors
Discover adventure and breathtaking landscapes with Islay Outdoors, the premier outdoor activity organizer on the Isle of Islay.
A brief summary to Islay Outdoors
- Kentraw Farmhouse, Isle of Islay, Bruichladdich, PA49 7UN, GB
Islay Outdoors invites adventure seekers to immerse themselves in the unspoiled beauty of the Isle of Islay. Nestled in Bruichladdich, this outdoor activity organizer specializes in providing exhilarating experiences tailored to all levels of adventure. Whether you are keen on kayaking along the pristine shores, hiking through the lush hills, or birdwatching in the rich wildlife habitats, Islay Outdoors has something for everyone. The skilled guides are not just experts in their fields; they are passionate about sharing the natural wonders of Islay with visitors. The Isle of Islay, known for its rugged coastline and breathtaking landscapes, offers a unique backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can take in the majestic views of the Atlantic Ocean while engaging in various water sports or explore the island's hidden trails that wind through its historical sites. The area is also renowned for its diverse wildlife, including seals, otters, and a variety of bird species, making this an ideal spot for nature photography enthusiasts. Additionally, Islay Outdoors provides tailored experiences for families and groups, ensuring that everyone enjoys the adventure at their own pace. With a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, the organization emphasizes responsible tourism practices, allowing visitors to enjoy the stunning surroundings while minimizing their impact on nature. Come discover Islay's wild beauty and create unforgettable memories with Islay Outdoors.
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers and bring waterproof gear, as the weather can change rapidly.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.
- Take some time to explore the local area and enjoy Islay's famous whisky distilleries after your adventures.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Bruichladdich. From the main road (A846), turn onto the B8016 towards Bruichladdich. Continue on this road for about 3 miles. As you enter Bruichladdich, look for Kentraw Farmhouse on your left at the address PA49 7UN. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Islay Outdoors using public transport, you can take a bus from Port Ellen or Bowmore. Look for the bus service that goes to Bruichladdich. Once you arrive at the Bruichladdich bus stop, it's a short walk to Kentraw Farmhouse. Follow the road towards the A846, then turn onto B8016, and walk about 10 minutes until you see Kentraw Farmhouse on your left. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest times, as service may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Bruichladdich, you can walk to Islay Outdoors. Simply head towards the B8016 from the town center, walking about 15-20 minutes along the road. Kentraw Farmhouse will be on your left, and it's a scenic walk with views of the surrounding countryside.
Attractions Nearby to Islay Outdoors
- Bruichladdich to Port Charlotte Foot and Cycle Path
- RSPB Loch Gruinart, Islay
- The Museum of Islay Life
- Kilchoman Distillery
- Islay Natural History Trust
- BiIly's Bench
- Kilchoman Cross
- Old Kilchoman Parish Church
- South Islay Parish: Kilarrow Church
- Port Charlotte Chambered Cairn
- Machir Bay beach
- Ballinaby Standing Stones
- Old Guard Tower
- Bridgend Bridge
- St Columba’s Episcopal Church : Islay
Landmarks nearby to Islay Outdoors
- Islay Outdoors
- Old Lochindaal Distillery Warehouses
- Bowmore Distillery
- The Island Bear
- Peatzeria - Restaurant and Takeaway
- Skerrols House
- Monument to Irish immigrants aboard the Exmouth Castle
- Tormisdale Croft Crafts
- Cultoon Stone Circle
- The Machrie
- Persabus farm, Accommodation and Pottery
- Islay Ferry Terminal
- Port Ellen War Memorial
- Leodamais
- IsleAdilla @ The Old Excise House