Guidebook for Machrihanish
Food Scene
A great stop on the journey to and from Glasgow. There is a fully fledged restaurant, cafe,produce shop and nursery (plants).
58 locals recommend
Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd
A great stop on the journey to and from Glasgow. There is a fully fledged restaurant, cafe,produce shop and nursery (plants).
Slightly more formal than the Old Clubhouse. 5 minutes walk from Dunlossit. Good menu selection and varied drinks/wine list.
The Ugadale Hotel
Slightly more formal than the Old Clubhouse. 5 minutes walk from Dunlossit. Good menu selection and varied drinks/wine list.
The Old Club House
Conveniently close. Nice pub atmosphere. Comfort food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Whisky Macs Bar & Grill
4 Shore StLively night spot with good selection of craft beers on tap.
Sightseeing
Accessed via a walkway which is exposed at low tide. The island is home to a famous cave painting with an interesting history.
9 locals recommend
Davaar Island
Accessed via a walkway which is exposed at low tide. The island is home to a famous cave painting with an interesting history.
Exhilarating boat ride to the Mull of Kintyre with sea and wildlife spotting.
Mull of Kintyre Seatours
Exhilarating boat ride to the Mull of Kintyre with sea and wildlife spotting.
Glen Scotia Distillery
12 High StInteresting tour and whisky tasting.
Home of the world famous Springbank Whisky. Informative tours and sample tastings.
8 locals recommend
Springbank Distillery
LongrowHome of the world famous Springbank Whisky. Informative tours and sample tastings.
Parks & Nature
Gigha Island is a great day out and is accessible by ferry from Tayinloan. There is an excellent restaurant called the Boathouse serving, amongst other items, wonderful seafood.
8 locals recommend
Isle of Gigha
Gigha Island is a great day out and is accessible by ferry from Tayinloan. There is an excellent restaurant called the Boathouse serving, amongst other items, wonderful seafood.
The Kintyre Spans the length of the peninsula of Kintyre and can be accessed at many points on its route from Tarbert to Southend on the Mull of Kintyre including Machrihanish . Sections can also be cycled on a mountain bike.
Tarbert - Skipness Road
Tarbert - Skipness RoadThe Kintyre Spans the length of the peninsula of Kintyre and can be accessed at many points on its route from Tarbert to Southend on the Mull of Kintyre including Machrihanish . Sections can also be cycled on a mountain bike.
Essentials
Laundrette
3 N Shore StThis is a coin operated laundry. No dry cleaning available on their premises.
Entertainment & Activities
The beach runs from Machrihanish to Westport. One of Uk's top 5 surfing sites. There is a surfing school located at the Westport end.
6 locals recommend
Westport
The beach runs from Machrihanish to Westport. One of Uk's top 5 surfing sites. There is a surfing school located at the Westport end.
Recently opened award wining links golf course. Refreshments and snacks are served.
Machrihanish Dunes
8 Front Street EastRecently opened award wining links golf course. Refreshments and snacks are served.
Iconic 18 hole golf course with the "best 1st tee in Scotland". Clubhouse has a bar for after golf refreshment and a bite to eat.
12 locals recommend
Machrihanish Golf Club
Iconic 18 hole golf course with the "best 1st tee in Scotland". Clubhouse has a bar for after golf refreshment and a bite to eat.
Getting Around
Twice daily flights to and from Glasgow Monday to Friday and evening flights on a Sunday.
Campbeltown Airport
Twice daily flights to and from Glasgow Monday to Friday and evening flights on a Sunday.
Roll on Roll off ferry service to and from Ardrossan. Best to check as service can be disrupted due to weather.
Campbeltown Ferry Terminal station
Roll on Roll off ferry service to and from Ardrossan. Best to check as service can be disrupted due to weather.
Kintyre Express
In season daily trips to Ballycastle, Northern Ireland from Campbeltown.