Balevullin
One of the broad sandy beaches on Tiree's west coast, with dunes and Atlantic waves.
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Tiree: airports, things to do and where to stay
Tiree is a low, windy island in the Inner Hebrides, with long beaches of pale sand, plenty of sun by Scottish standards and a name among windsurfers and surfers.
Tiree airports
From the airport to central Tiree
Tiree airport is about 1 km from central Tiree.
Taxi / Car rental
Local taxis or a rental car, best booked before you arrive; this is the usual way of getting around the island.
CalMac Oban–Tiree
The CalMac ferry links Oban with Tiree (Scarinish). The port is on the island, a short drive from the airport.
Tiree
Things to do in Tiree
Ringing Stone
A large boulder with cup-shaped marks near the north coast; by tradition it rings like a bell when struck.
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Hynish
The old harbour at the southern end of the island, built to supply the Skerryvore lighthouse, which can be seen out at sea.
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Gott Bay
A long sandy bay next to Scarinish harbour, with views towards the Isle of Mull on clear days.
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Which airport serves Tiree?
Tiree is served by Tiree (TRE).
How far is the airport from central Tiree?
Tiree airport is about 1 km from central Tiree.
How do I get from the airport to central Tiree?
From Tiree airport you can take Taxi / Car rental (taxi) and CalMac Oban–Tiree (boat). Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Tiree?
Highlights of Tiree include Balevullin, Ringing Stone, Hynish, and Gott Bay.
Photo credits
- Balevullin: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ringing Stone: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hynish: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gott Bay: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons