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The Top 20 Attractions around Islay

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Islay. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Islay is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

Laphroaig Distillery

Laphroaig was officially founded in 1815 but whisky was distilled here long before that. Since then, the peaty whisky has won awards and royal acclaim worldwide. You can visit the …

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Excellent whiskey!
Tasting highly recommended.
There is a food truck with good food on the premises of the distillery.
Grilled corn on the cob, langoustines and haggis spring rolls

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A gorgeous little white-washed village on the Isle of Islay, Port Charlotted was named after the mother of its founder, William Frederick Campbell.

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With over 200 years of whisky making heritage at this site a tour and taste of the distillery is fascinating and fun. There are a selection of tours and tastings …

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Grandiose view on clear days

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