THE KINTYRE GUIDE · SUGGESTED DAY
Explore the east coast
Allow time for the smaller roads and check access and opening before setting out.
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Saddell Abbey
History in the glen. The remains of a Cistercian abbey and a collection of medieval carved stones.
East Kintyre, Kintyre, Argyll & Bute, Scotland.This is a historic site and burial ground. Be respectful, leave stones untouched and check current local access information.
thekintyreguide.com/places/saddell-abbeySaddell Bay
A walk by the water. A wooded approach to the sea, with views towards Arran and Antony Gormley’s GRIP sculpture.
East Kintyre, Kintyre, Argyll & Bute, Scotland.Respect the privacy of occupied holiday properties. The sculpture is on tidal rocks; view it from a safe position and check conditions.
thekintyreguide.com/places/saddell-bayBeinn an Tuirc
A stop at Torrisdale. A hydro-powered distillery with a licensed café for coffee, home baking and light lunches on Torrisdale Castle Estate.
Lephincorrach Farm, Torrisdale, Carradale, Campbeltown, Argyll PA28 6QT. · Tel: 01583 431528Bringing your dog: Dogs are welcome inside and outside the café. Pet dogs are not allowed inside the distillery on tours; choose a café visit if travelling with your dog.
Book tours or gin school directly. Check seasonal café hours and arrange a designated driver if tasting.
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Before you leave
Check opening times, reserve meals and activities, and confirm ferry or bus connections. Carry a suitable map for walks. Weather and seasonal closures may change your plans.
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