The Top 20 Attractions around West Kintyre
There are plenty of places to see and visit around West Kintyre. Whether you love hiking or cycling, West Kintyre 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.
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
A castle has existed on this spot for over 1,200 years and has witnessed centuries of gruesome history. During the Middle Ages, the castle was an important royal stronghold thanks …
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Skipness Castle is a striking medieval fortification that was built in the early 13th century by the MacSween family. The Green Lady of Skipness Castle is said to haunt the …
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Stretching towards the sea from the Kintyre Peninsula, West Loch Tarbert is a picturesque sea loch with a rich history. In the 11th century, Norwegian King Magnus Barefoot dragged his …
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Don't expect much when you reach Claonaig ferry port to take the crossing to Lochranza on the Isle of Arran, you'll just find a slipway! As you take the boat …
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Grogport village has a lovely stretch of sandy beach along the coast of Kintyre. Across the waters, you can see Pirnmill on the Isle of Arran. There are a few benches along the beach which are great for a picnic!
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