You can find this beautiful bay shaped in an almost perfect half circle and tranquil beach in the north-western tip on Islay, at the end of the Sanaigmore road, which starts at the red phone-box when you've passed Carnduncan. The road up is … [Read more...] about Sanaigmore Bay Islay
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Saligo Bay Islay
Saligo Bay is one of three stunning bays on Islay's west coast. The others are Lossit Bay and Machir Bay. Saligo is rather unique as most of the times it has a beach and very rarely it hasn't. I've seen a couple of winters where the sand on the beach … [Read more...] about Saligo Bay Islay
Lossit Bay Islay
Lossit Bay is the most southerly of the Islay west coast bays and the most "secret" one too. Many folk have never been there and access is somewhat of a puzzle. I'm not going to go in detail on how to access Lossit Bay as the local farmer has kindly … [Read more...] about Lossit Bay Islay
Currie Sands Beach Islay
The Currie Sands near Portnahaven is Islay's most westerly beach. You can find it at Claddach, west of Portnahaven. If you're in Portnahaven take a right at the church and then, after around half a mile, take the single track road on your left and … [Read more...] about Currie Sands Beach Islay
Kilchoman Beach Through the Seasons
If there's one beach on Islay I have to call my favourite it must be Kilchoman Beach, although I have some other favourites too. I must have been at Kilchoman Beach around a hundred times and I can safely say that the conditions, the light, the … [Read more...] about Kilchoman Beach Through the Seasons