Best Attractions in Isle of Jura
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The 10 best attractions in Isle of Jura
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Dunadd Fort
Explore Dunadd Fort, ancient royal seat of Dál Riata, where history, legend, and panoramic views converge in the heart of Argyll’s Kilmartin Glen.
A816, Lochgilphead PA31 8SU4.8Excellent 469 Reviews -
American Monument
A poignant stone lighthouse memorial on Islay’s Mull of Oa, honoring over 550 American WWI soldiers lost at sea in 1918.
Mull of Oa, Isle of Islay PA42 7AU4.8Excellent 280 Reviews -
Kilchoman Distillery
Experience Islay’s only farm distillery where whisky is crafted from barley to bottle amidst stunning coastal landscapes.
Rockside Farm, Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay PA49 7UT4.8Excellent 294 Reviews -
Finlaggan Trust
Explore the historic seat of the Lords of the Isles on Islay, where medieval ruins and immersive exhibits reveal Scotland’s Gaelic heritage.
Visitor Centre, Ballygrant, Finlaggan PA45 7QT4.6Excellent 251 Reviews -
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
A unique square lighthouse on Islay, built in 1832 as a heartfelt maritime memorial and coastal beacon near Port Ellen.
Islay, Isle of Islay4.7Excellent 92 Reviews -
Keills Chapel
Discover the tranquil 12th-century Keills Chapel, home to rare Celtic carved stones and the unique 8th-century Keills Cross, set above scenic Loch Keills.
Lochgilphead PA31 8PQ4.6Excellent 82 Reviews -
Isle of Jura Distillery Co
Discover the Isle of Jura Distillery, where historic Highland whisky craft meets island charm in a uniquely intimate setting.
Craighouse, Isle of Jura PA60 7XT4.6Excellent 113 Reviews -
Kiloran Bay
A tranquil sandy bay on the Isle of Colonsay, offering serene coastal beauty, rich wildlife, and a peaceful escape in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
Colonsay, Isle of Colonsay PA61 7YT4.9Excellent 52 Reviews -
Jura
Discover Jura’s wild deer, rugged mountains, and legendary whisky in Scotland’s remote Inner Hebrides island.
Isle of Jura4.8Excellent 112 Reviews -
Kilmory Knap Chapel
Explore Kilmory Knap Chapel, a 13th-century Highland ruin famed for its medieval West Highland sculptures and iconic MacMillan’s Cross.
Lochgilphead PA31 8PB4.8Excellent 69 Reviews
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Seal Point
Rugged Scottish coastal viewpoint where seals bask on rocky shores beneath dramatic Jura peaks.
A83, Tarbert PA29 6XW4.3Very Good 47 Reviews -
Craignish Point
A tranquil coastal headland offering breathtaking panoramic views and rich wildlife on Scotland’s scenic Craignish peninsula.
49VW+59, Lochgilphead PA31 8QS4.9Excellent 60 Reviews -
RSPB Loch Gruinart, Islay
Experience breathtaking wildlife spectacles and tranquil trails at RSPB Loch Gruinart, Islay’s premier nature reserve and working farm.
Gruinart, Bridgend PA44 7PP4.6Excellent 148 Reviews -
Kilnave Chapel and Cross
Discover Kilnave Chapel and Cross, where ancient faith meets clan history on Islay’s tranquil Loch Gruinart shore.
Unnamed Road, Isle of, Gruinart, Isle of Islay PA44 7PP4.5Excellent 33 Reviews -
Taynish National Nature Reserve
Ancient oakwoods, mossy glades and lochside trails in one of Scotland’s finest temperate rainforests.
Argyll and Bute, Lochgilphead PA31 8PW4.7Excellent 26 Reviews -
Rinns of Islay Lighthouse
Historic 1825 lighthouse on Orsay Island guiding ships with a powerful beacon amid stunning coastal wildlife and scenic views.
PA47 7SP4.8Excellent 6 Reviews -
Old Kilchoman Parish Church
Explore the evocative ruins and medieval heritage of Old Kilchoman Parish Church, crowned by the iconic 14th-century Kilchoman Cross on windswept Islay.
Islay, Airdrie ML6 8EA3.9Good 48 Reviews -
South Islay Parish: Kilarrow Church
Discover Bowmore’s iconic Round Church, a unique 18th-century circular landmark offering stunning views and rich history on the Isle of Islay.
45 Main St, Bowmore, Isle of Islay PA43 7JJ4.5Excellent 45 Reviews -
Kilberry Sculptured Stones
Discover Kilberry Sculptured Stones, a captivating collection of early Christian and medieval grave markers nestled in the serene Scottish countryside.
Kilberry, Tarbert PA29 6YD4.3Very Good 30 Reviews -
Balnahard Beach
A secluded white-sand cove on Colonsay’s northern tip, with sweeping Atlantic views and ancient traces in the dunes.
Isle of Colonsay PA61 7YT4.9Excellent 25 Reviews -
Lussa Gin
Discover Lussa Gin, a female-owned distillery crafting exquisite gin from Jura’s wild botanicals in a breathtaking, remote Scottish island setting.
The Stables, Ardlussa, Isle of Jura PA60 7XW4.9Excellent 38 Reviews -
Carsaig Beach
A secluded Hebridean cove with dramatic arches, fossil-rich shores, and sweeping island views.
Lochgilphead PA31 8PN4.7Excellent 77 Reviews -
Claggain Bay
Discover the serene beauty of Claggain Bay, a sheltered coastal gem on Islay’s east coast with sandy shores and tranquil walks.
Unnamed Road, Isle of, Isle of Islay PA42 7EE4.7Excellent 48 Reviews -
Persabus Pottery, Ceramics and Art
A creative island escape where clay, colour and Islay’s spirit come together in a welcoming pottery studio and shop.
Port Askaig, Isle of Islay PA46 7RB4.9Excellent 31 Reviews -
Paps of Jura
Iconic rounded peaks on Scotland’s Isle of Jura offering challenging climbs, wild landscapes, and rich natural heritage.
Isle of Jura PA60 7XG4.3Very Good 6 Reviews -
Jura Boat Tours
Discover Jura’s rugged coastline, wildlife, and the mighty Corryvreckan whirlpool on expert-led RIB tours from Craighouse.
A846, Isle of Jura, A846, Craighouse PA60 7YA5.0Excellent 9 Reviews -
Jura Guided
Explore the wild beauty and rich heritage of the Isle of Jura with expert guided tours from Jura Guided in Craighouse.
1, Ardmenish, Craighouse, Isle of Jura PA60 7XZ5.0Excellent 5 Reviews -
Craigard Kitchen of Ballygrant
Cozy coffee shop in Ballygrant serving artisanal brews and homemade pastries with a warm island welcome.
Miners Row, Ballygrant, Isle of Islay PA45 7QR4.9Excellent 60 Reviews -
Spirited Soaps
Discover handmade soaps infused with Islay’s whisky, gin, and rum, crafted with natural ingredients and island spirit in Bowmore’s charming gift shop.
40 Main St, Bowmore, Isle of Islay PA43 7JJ4.8Excellent 9 Reviews -
Islay Natural History Trust
Discover Islay’s wild side in Port Charlotte: interactive wildlife displays, sea tanks, and a children’s wildlife den in a friendly, seasonal visitor centre.
33 Main St, Port Charlotte, Isle of Islay PA48 7TX5.0Excellent 9 Reviews -
The Jura Community Shop
Essential community convenience in Craighouse, offering local goods and a warm welcome on the remote Isle of Jura.
Craighouse, Isle of Jura PA60 7XS4.8Excellent 10 Reviews -
Jura View Point
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Scotland’s rugged coastline and the iconic Paps of Jura from this serene Isle of Islay vantage point.
Isle of Islay PA46 7RU5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Kilnaish Nature Reserve
Explore Kilnaish Nature Reserve, a 300-acre Highland sanctuary with protected woodlands, hill vistas, and a serene lochan near Tarbert, Scotland.
Dunmore, Tarbert PA29 6XZ4.4Very Good 18 Reviews -
Deer Island Distillery (Rum)
Discover Jura’s artisanal rum craft at Deer Island Distillery, where island heritage meets unique spiced flavors in a welcoming, intimate setting.
Unit 3, The Pier Garage, Craighouse, Isle of Jura PA60 7XS4.5Excellent 8 Reviews -
Jura Distillery
Discover the Isle of Jura Distillery, where Scottish island heritage and exceptional single malt whisky unite in a breathtaking coastal setting.
Isle of Jura PA60 7XS -
Bunnahabhain Bay Scenic Lookout
Discover breathtaking coastal panoramas and tranquil natural beauty overlooking Bunnahabhain Bay and the Paps of Jura on scenic Isle of Islay.
VVHG+RG, Isle of Islay PA46 7RN5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Kinuachdrachd Harbour
A remote Hebridean bay at the end of Jura’s only road, where wild coastlines meet the Sound of Jura and the legendary Corryvreckan whirlpool.
Kinuachdrachd, Isle of Jura PA60 7XW4.0Very Good 2 Reviews -
Skervuile lighthouse
A historic 19th-century lighthouse on Jura’s rugged east coast, blending maritime heritage with dramatic coastal scenery.
V5F9+JJ, Isle of Jura PA60 7XZ -
Whistlers Bay
Discover the serene white sands and tranquil coastal beauty of Whistlers Bay on the Isle of Colonsay.
2RW7+WG8, Isle of Colonsay4.0Very Good 1 Reviews
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