Kildalton Castle, Islay

Name: Kildalton Castle
Address: Islay, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Islay

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Kildalton Castle is a ruined Victorian country house near Port Ellen on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll, Scotland. ()

Coordinates: 55°39'12"N, 6°4'34"W

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Kildalton Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ardbeg Distillery, Kildalton Cross, Dunyvaig Castle, Beinn Bheigeir.

1.5 miSW
Cafe, Whiskey distillery, Distillery
Ardbeg Distillery, Port Ellen
40 min walk • Ardbeg Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Ardbeg on the south coast of the isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides group of islands. The distillery is owned by Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, and produces a heavily peated Islay whisky.
2.4 miNE
Historical place, Cemetery, Memorial
Kildalton Cross, Port Ellen
63 min walk • The Kildalton Cross is a monolithic high cross in Celtic cross form in the churchyard of the former parish church of Kildalton on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland.
2.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Dunyvaig Castle, Islay
59 min walk • Dunyvaig Castle, is located on the south side of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland, on the shore of Lagavulin Bay, 4 kilometres from Port Ellen. The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald. It was held by the chiefs of the Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg.
5.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Bheigeir, Islay
142 min walk • Beinn Bheigeir is a hill on the island of Islay in Scotland, UK. At 491 m, it is the highest of the seven 'Marilyn' hills on Islay, and the highest point on the island. It is in the south east of Islay in the Ardtalla Estate.
3.4 miSW
Whiskey distillery, Distillery
Laphroaig Distillery, Port Ellen
87 min walk • Laphroaig distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery. It is named after the area of land at the head of Loch Laphroaig on the south coast of the island of Islay.
2.3 miSW
Factory tours, Tours, Whiskey distillery
Lagavulin Distillery, Port Ellen
59 min walk • Lagavulin distillery is a malt whisky distillery in the village of Lagavulin on the south of the island of Islay, Scotland. It distills spirit that is destined to become Islay single malt Scotch whisky.
4.9 miW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Port Ellen distillery, Islay
125 min walk • The Port Ellen distillery is located in Port Ellen on the isle of Islay, Scotland. It initially operated between 1825 and 1983 when production shut down.
4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Leorin Loch, Islay
108 min walk • Leorin Loch is of the impounding variety, located 2.5 kilometres north of Port Ellen, and is one of a group of three lochs supplying water to the island. The earthfill dam is 1.5 metres high.
3.7 miSW
Island
Texa
96 min walk • One of the top attractions on Texa is the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, which dates back over 5,000 years and is one of the best-preserved prehistoric villages in Northern Europe. Visitors can wander through the ancient stone buildings and gain insight into the...