Outstanding wildlife, World class distilleries, Beautiful beaches, Impressive heritage
There's something for everyone
Explore Islay & Jura
Helping you make the most of visiting Islay and Jura – a world apart but just a journey away.
Breathtaking beaches, World class distilleries, Wonderful wildlife, Ancient heritage, Clear waters, Stunning Scenery, Mouthwatering food – there is something for everyone.
Learn more about our islands
Stay
Visitors are spoiled for choice when it comes to accommodation. There is an excellent selection of hotels and quality bed and breakfast accommodation as well as traditional and modern self-catering accommodation
Places to stay on Islay & Jura
Food & Drink
With so many distilleries there’s no shortage of whiskies to try, but also locally distilled gins and rum, local ales and wines. From a la carte dining to snacks on the go the islands have plenty of places to eat. Local seafood, oysters, fish and island beef, lamb and venison are specialities.
Food & Drink on Islay & Jura
Things to do
With mountains and lochs, long beaches and tiny coves there are many places to explore, ancient history to discover and beautiful scenery to admire. Activities include cycling, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, boat trips, birdwatching, shooting, fishing, golf, hiking, whisky-tasting and shopping.
Things to do on Islay & JuraThe Latest from Islay & Jura
Keep up with our blog for inspiration for your Islay & Jura adventure! Here you will find our seasonal recommendations for things to do along with important information & stories from visitors & locals.
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Upcoming Events
Throughout the year, there are many events help for both locals and tourists alike, keep up to date & get involved!
26 Sep
Guided walk at RSPB on the Oa
26th September @ 10:00 am - 26th September @ 11:30 pm
RSPB reserve, Oa, Isle of Islay
28 Sep
Guided walks at RSPB Gruinart
28th September @ 10:00 am - 28th September @ 11:30 pm
rspb loch Gruinart
3 Oct
Guided walk at RSPB on the Oa
3rd October @ 10:00 am - 3rd October @ 11:30 pm
RSPB reserve, Oa, Isle of Islay