Islay is the most southerly of the Hebridean islands. Ornithologists, photographers, golfers, anglers and of course whisky enthusiasts all find Islay a joy. The wares of the seven distilleries can be tasted throughout the island.
Getting There
By Ferry
from Kennacraig: www.calmac.co.uk
Kennacraig: 2.5 hours from Glasgow / City Link bus: 08705 505050
By plane
Accommodation
Tourist Office: 01496 810254 / www.visitscotland.com
Travel In Islay
Taxis
Lamont Campbell (07899 756 1590); Carol’s Cabs (07775 782155); Fiona Livingstone (07808 303200); Andrew Mceachern 01496 810544; or Rhinns Taxis (07771 921157)
Car Hire
D&N MacKenzie (01496 302300) Islay Car Hire (01496 810544)
Key to Map
- D1 Bunnahabhain Distillery - 01496 840646
- D2 Caol Ila Distillery - 01496 302760
- D3 Ardbeg Distillery - 01496 302244
- D4 Lagavulin Distillery - 01496 302400
- D5 Laphroaig Distillery - 01496 302418
- D6 Bowmore Distillery - 01496 810441
- D7 Bruichladdich Distillery - 01496 850221
- D8 Kilchoman Distillery - 01496 850011
Please contact distilleries for visitor information.
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Islay within the Hebridean Islands (© 2002 Ordnance Survey)