Craignish Point: A Natural Wonder

Getting There

• Car

  If you have a car in Isle of Jura, start from the main village of Craighouse. Drive south on the A846 for approximately 3 miles until you reach the junction for the B8073 road. Turn left onto B8073, which will take you toward the southern part of the island. Continue driving until you see signs for Craignish Point. There is a small parking area near the viewpoint where you can leave your car. The drive should take about 10-15 minutes.

• Public Transportation

  While public transportation options are limited on Isle of Jura, you can use the local bus service that operates between Craighouse and various points on the island. Check the local schedule for the bus that goes toward the southern part of the island. Once you arrive at the nearest stop to Craignish Point, you may need to walk approximately 1 mile south along the path leading to the viewpoint. The bus fare is typically £2-£3. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules, as they may vary.

• Walking

  If you're already on foot or prefer to hike, start from Craighouse and follow the path that leads south along the coastline toward Craignish Point. This scenic walk will take you through beautiful landscapes and provide opportunities for wildlife spotting. The walk is about 2 miles and should take approximately 40-50 minutes. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and bring water, as the terrain can be uneven.