A guide to Kintyre, Scotland Adventures Around Scotland

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A guide to Kintyre, Scotland Adventures Around Scotland

Kintyre ( Scottish Gaelic: Cinn Tìre, Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [kʲʰiɲˈtʲʰiːɾʲə]) is a peninsula in western Scotland, in the southwest of Argyll and Bute. The peninsula stretches about 30 miles (50 kilometres), from the Mull of Kintyre in the south to East and West Loch Tarbert in the north. With the best of Scotland's rural landscape - tranquillity, seafood and a wealth of outdoor adventures, Kintyre Peninsula - Scotland's best-kept secret will awe on land and water. Experience it for yourself THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Kintyre Peninsula - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor Kintyre Peninsula Hotels Things to Do Restaurants Flights Vacation Rentals Travel Stories Cruises Rental Cars Europe United Kingdom (UK) Scotland Argyll and Bute Kintyre Peninsula Things to Do in Kintyre Peninsula Kintyre, Scotland - The Best Things to do in the Kintyre Peninsula A weekend in. Scotland on the Coast History, Whisky and Beaches - Highlights of Kintyre Exploring the Unexplored Peninsula Neil 6 years ago The Kintyre Peninsula

Aerial view of Tarbert harbour, Kintyre peninsula, Argyll, Scotland Stock Photo Alamy

Kintyre is a beautiful peninsula packed with great things to see and do, from whisky distilleries to world-class golf courses. Campbeltown was once proclaimed 'the whisky capital of the world' with 34 distilleries, today only three active whisky distilleries remain. Kintyre is a long finger-shaped peninsula on the west coast of Scotland, just across the water of the Firth of Clyde. On the map it looks super close to Glasgow - only 60 km between Glasgow and Campbeltown, the peninsulas main hub, as the crow flies. The Kintyre Peninsula is on the west coast of Scotland in the southern part of Argyll . It is a narrow strip of land which points down towards Northern Ireland. In fact at its nearest point, Kintyre is only about 12 miles from the Antrim Coast which can be seen just across the water on a clear day. Kintyre Peninsula 5 18 reviews #120 of 264 things to do in Argyll and Bute Historic Walking Areas Write a review What people are saying By Eva T " Excellent place for peaceful holiday " Jul 2021 We spent a week at the peninsula, staying in private accommodation in Muasdale. We visited different places every day.

A Travel Guide to Kintyre, Scotland Adventures Around Scotland

Kintyre Peninsula 18 reviews #121 of 264 things to do in Argyll and Bute Historic Walking Areas Write a review What people are saying By Eva T " Excellent place for peaceful holiday " Jul 2021 We spent a week at the peninsula, staying in private accommodation in Muasdale. We visited different places every day. Whisky & Gin. Scotland is known for its whisky, and if there's a particular 'whisky hub' to be visited above all others, then it might well be Campbeltown, nestled in the southeastern corner of the Kintyre peninsula. Back in the 1800s, there were over 30 distilleries in the town - check our our in-depth guide to Campbeltown Whisky. The Kintyre 66 can be accessed via road, air or the water, which is a pretty special way to arrive. The main way to travel to and from Kintyre is by car or by bus via the A82 and then the A83 - with a short ferry trip to Gigha from Tayinloan on the Kintyre peninsula. From the north of Scotland, come via Oban on the A816 to pick up the A83. Coordinates: 55.311°N 5.804°W The Mull of Kintyre is the southwesternmost tip of the Kintyre Peninsula (formerly Cantyre) in southwest Scotland. From here, the Antrim coast of Northern Ireland is visible on a calm and clear day, and a historic lighthouse, the second commissioned in Scotland, guides shipping in the intervening North Channel.

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scotland's great trails The Kintyre Way More Island than mainland, the unexplored Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll and Bute boasts hidden coves, deserted beaches, small communities, gentle hills all along the wild Atlantic coast. Kintyre Peninsula highlights - day 1. When the day of our eagerly anticipated Kintyre trip arrived, we set off from Edinburgh early. By mid-morning we'd reached Tayinloan on the Kintyre Peninsula and were in need of caffeine. Filling our faces with cake, and cappuccino in Big Jessie's Tearoom, we laughed quietly when we heard a familiar tune.