Home
Up
Corryvrechan Whirlpool

To See

• Islay Museum - Joanne Brown, Port Charlotte +44 (0)1496 850 358 

• Wavegen - Wave Power Generating Plant. Portnahaven Contact is Hamish Ellen at 01463 238094 

• Islay Wildlife Centre - Dr. Malcolm Oligvie, Bruichladdich +44 (0)1496 850 218 

• Foreland Gardens - Mr. Doyle, Forland House, Bruichladdich +44 (0)1496 850 211 

• Batiks/Silk Screening - Mrs. Elizabeth Sykes, The Square, Bridgend +44 (0)1496 810 147

• Islay Craft Fair - Held each Saturday June until September in Bowmore Hall

• Wavegen - the  extraordinary electricity turbine near Portnahaven that provides the green energy for the distillery.
  www.wavegen.co.uk/limpet.htm

• The Malt Project - www.maltproject.com

  To Do

  • Islay Birding - The very best that Islay has to offer. Have you seen a Golden Eagle yet?
    Birdwatching and Bushcraft
    The Old Byre, Port Charlotte, Islay PA48 7TX, 01496850010 www.islaybirding.co.uk
  • Clay Pigeon Shooting - Jim Wilson Cultoon Farm, Portnahaven +44 (0)1496 860 323 

  • Finlaggan - John Cameron, The Square, Bowmore +44 (0)1496 810 309 www.finlaggan.org.uk

  • Golfing - Machrie Hotel & Golf Links, Port Ellen +44 (0)1496 302310 

  • Playing Fields, Tennis, Bowls, Pitch & Putting, Tea Room - Port Ellen contact Mrs. Ellen Brown +44 (0)1496 302349 

  • Fishing  - Contact Estate Offices Dunlossit Estate +44 (0)1496 840 232 Islay Estate +44 (0)1496 810 221 Laggan Estate +44 (0)1496 810 388 

  • Pony Trekking - Mrs. French, Rockside Farm, Bruichladdich +44 (0)1496 850 231 Mrs. Roxburgh, Ballivicar Farm, Port Ellen +44 (0)1496 302251 

  • Islay Craft Fair Held each Saturday June until September in Bowmore Hall 

  • Visitor Welcome Evenings - held each Monday evening from April until October - different venues each week

  • Seafari   - see Islay from the sea!  Tour the island, watch the wildlife or just gawp at the outrageous coastline!  Visits organised to the menacing Corrywrechan, mysterious West Loch Tarbert on Jura's inaccessible north west coast.  Where ever you want to go - these are the people for the job:  Nicol MacKinnon 07768 450 000