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WELCOME TO THE ISLES OF BARRA & VATERSAY

WELCOME

The Isles of Barra and Vatersay are the most Southerly inhabited islands in the Outer Hebrides and the most Westerly in the U.K. White Sandy beaches and beautiful scenery mixed with a rich history and a strong community spirit are only some of the reasons that Barra and Vatersay won The Best Island Community, Best Scottish Community and Best UK Community Awards at the 2008 Calor Village of The Year awards. You can get to the Isle of Barra by air or by ferry . .

TRAVELLING

The Caledonian MacBrayne ferry runs from Oban to Castlebay daily during the summer and 5 days a week during winter. Visit Calmac For Ferry Times. To reach Barra by air and land on the only beach runway in the world, then you can travel daily from Glasgow Monday - Sunday. Visit Loganair For Plane Information If you are traveling to Isle of Barra from Uist you can also take small car ferry from Eriskay which will bring you to Ardmhor jetty in half an hour and runs daily with upto 5 return journeys a day. Visit Calmac For Ferry Times

“Beautiful, white, sandy beaches, rolling green hills

and carribean esque waters, just without the

temperature, as just some of the reasons to visit the

Isles of Barra and Vatersay.”

WELCOME TO THE ISLES OF BARRA & VATERSAY

WELCOME

The Isles of Barra and Vatersay are the most Southerly inhabited islands in the Outer Hebrides and the most Westerly in the U.K. White Sandy beaches and beautiful scenery mixed with a rich history and a strong community spirit are only some of the reasons that Barra and Vatersay won The Best Island Community, Best Scottish Community and Best UK Community Awards at the 2008 Calor Village of The Year awards. You can get to the Isle of Barra by air or by ferry . .

TRAVELLING

The Caledonian MacBrayne ferry runs from Oban to Castlebay daily during the summer and 5 days a week during winter. Visit Calmac For Ferry Times. To reach Barra by air and land on the only beach runway in the world, then you can travel daily from Glasgow Monday - Sunday. Visit Loganair For Plane Information If you are traveling to Isle of Barra from Uist you can also take small car ferry from Eriskay which will bring you to Ardmhor jetty in half an hour and runs daily with upto 5 return journeys a day. Visit Calmac For Ferry Times

“Beautiful, white, sandy

beaches, rolling green hills

and carribean esque waters,

just without the temperature,

as just some of the reasons to

visit the Isles of Barra and

Vatersay.”