Isle of Arran
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Weather & Tides
Tonight - Clear Sky
Minimum: 4C, Wind Direction: Westerly
Wind: Good 8mph, Pressure: 1021mb, Sunset: 15:51 GMT
Wednesday - Heavy Rain
Maximum: 9C, Minimum: 7C
Wind: 28mph Southerly, Visibility: Moderate, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 08:32 GMT, Sunset: 15:51 GMT
Thursday - Light Rain Showers
Maximum: 8C, Minimum: 4C
Wind: 21mph South Westerly, Visibility: Moderate, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 08:34 GMT, Sunset: 15:50 GMT
| Date | Event | Time | Height |
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| Wed 4 Dec | High Tide | 01:36 | 3.13m |
| Wed 4 Dec | Low Tide | 07:04 | 0.76m |
| Wed 4 Dec | High Tide | 13:54 | 3.33m |
| Wed 4 Dec | Low Tide | 19:34 | 0.66m |
| Thu 5 Dec | High Tide | 02:18 | 3.11m |
| Thu 5 Dec | Low Tide | 07:48 | 0.8m |
| Thu 5 Dec | High Tide | 14:31 | 3.31m |
| Thu 5 Dec | Low Tide | 20:21 | 0.66m |
| Fri 6 Dec | High Tide | 03:01 | 3.06m |
| Fri 6 Dec | Low Tide | 08:37 | 0.86m |
| Fri 6 Dec | High Tide | 15:11 | 3.26m |
| Fri 6 Dec | Low Tide | 21:13 | 0.68m |
| Sat 7 Dec | High Tide | 03:48 | 2.98m |
| Sat 7 Dec | Low Tide | 09:30 | 0.93m |
| Sat 7 Dec | High Tide | 15:56 | 3.18m |
| Sat 7 Dec | Low Tide | 22:11 | 0.69m |
| Sun 8 Dec | High Tide | 04:40 | 2.9m |
| Sun 8 Dec | Low Tide | 10:27 | 1.01m |
| Sun 8 Dec | High Tide | 16:50 | 3.09m |
| Sun 8 Dec | Low Tide | 23:14 | 0.69m |
| Mon 9 Dec | High Tide | 05:39 | 2.84m |
| Mon 9 Dec | Low Tide | 11:30 | 1.05m |
| Mon 9 Dec | High Tide | 17:56 | 3.03m |
| Tue 10 Dec | Low Tide | 00:20 | 0.65m |
| Tue 10 Dec | High Tide | 06:50 | 2.82m |
| Tue 10 Dec | Low Tide | 12:38 | 1.04m |
| Tue 10 Dec | High Tide | 19:14 | 3.02m |
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Brodick : Brodick Improvements Committee (BIC) own and maintain the boating slip and car park on Brodick Bay. There are 15 moorings in the bay absolutely free for visitors, established and maintained by North Ayrshire Council. There is a fresh water tap at the slipway and facilities for dumping rubbish. The sign on the slip informs yachtsmen where they can obtain fuel, bank, post office, toilets, etc. Local hotels may be able to offer shower.
Whiting Bay: New moorings introduced in 2016 have made the popular seaside destination of Whiting Bay on Arran’s east coast easily accessible by boat. Nearby services include a post office, two petrol stations and public toilets. There is a wide selection of eateries and good variety of shops. With a sandy beach, children’s play area and pitch and putt, the village is ideal for families. These moorings are funded by donations, and managed by Whiting Bay Village Improvements.
Blackwaterfoot: With new moorings at the harbour introduced in 2016, Blackwaterfoot on Arran’s West Coast is now a ‘must stop’ for sailors. As well as a spectacular beach, folf course and pony trekking, the village has a small selection of shops, including a well stocked and licensed grocer, the island’s only butcher, a bakehouse and a paper shop. Services include a post office, garage, toilets and children’s play park. The Kinloch Hotel, one of the larger hotels on Arran, offers a swimming pool, spa and gym facilities. These moorings are funded by donations and managed by Shiskine Valley Improvements.
Pirnmill: This is a small village on the beautiful north west coast of Arran, which now offers moorings for visiting sailors. It has an excellent shop, tearoom/restaurant, post office, swings and toilet. Donations for these moorings are accepted and a box is provided
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Fish Specialist, Restaurants, Takeaway Food
Books & Charts, Cafes, Entertainment, Gift Shops, Retail Outlets, Something Special, Takeaway Food, Wet Weather Gear
Arran Active Ltd is based on the beautiful Isle of Arran in Scotland, a breath-taking small Island on the west coast known across the UK as ‘Scotland in Miniature’. Easily found on Brodick sea front and only a minutes stroll from the ferry terminal.
As Scotland's largest independent family-run outdoor clothing and equipment supplier we are delighted to stock a broad range of products including technical equipment for mountaineering, hiking, camping, casual fashion, toys and local souvenirs. We hold stock from major brands such as Rab, Crag Hoppers, Mountain Equipment, Regatta, Paramo, Scarpa, Meindl, Lowe Alpine, Red Paddle Co and many more. We also sell more formal and casual clothes from brands such as Hoggs of Fife and Rieker. If you're looking for something more local we also stock a wide range of products from both local causes and business’s such as Arran Mountain Rescue, C.O.A.S.T, Arran Whiskey and Arran Gin. We even have a range of products exclusive to our store that you wont find anywhere else!
Bike Sales/Hire, Electric Bikes
If you have reached this page than congratulations, you are in for a treat! Cycling on Arran, or as it has been coined, ’Scotland in Miniature’ will be a glorious adventure. Whether you're looking for a laid-back casual cycle involving flat coastal roads and a beer garden waiting at the end (Brodick to Corrie) or you are full of steel and grit, up for the challenging loop of the Island, here at Arran Bike Hire we have the bikes and advise to send you merrily on your way.
We have a fleet of quality Giant bikes, both hybrid - suitable or getting you around the island in comfort and confidence, and mountain bikes that are perfect for tackling even the toughest off-road routes the island has to offer.
Our bikes are regularly maintained by a qualified bike mechanic so that you can enjoy the journey with piece of mind. Helmets and locks are provided and are include in the price.
Electric bikes have arrived!
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Accommodation, Bars & Inns, Private Functions, Restaurants
Voted 'Best New Hotel 2012' in the prestigious Scottish Hotel Awards, we also received a "Gold Award for Room Design" and a "Gold Laurel for Outstanding Achievement – Restoration of Hotel".
In 2013 we were delighted to be voted 'Boutique Hotel of the Year 2013' and were also awarded a "Gold Laurel Award for Good Food".
Private Functions
16 Seater Mercedes UNIMOG 4X4 Adventure
Mud, Deep Water, Hills & Thrills and much more......
Minimum 4 people, ideal for Corporate Events etc.
Boat Moorings
PLEASE NOTE,ALTHOUGH WE ARE UNDER THE MARINA LISTING FOR ARRAN, WE ARE NOT A MARINA WE DO HAVE A NUMBER OF VISITORS MOORINGS.
Brodick offers protection from the West, as it is completely exposed from the East. We offer a number of visiting moorings.
Address: Brodick Harbour, Brodick, Isle of Arran
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Accommodation, Bars & Inns, Restaurants
The Lamlash Bay Hotel is a shore front family run hotel, centrally located in the village of Lamlash on one of Scotland’s most beautiful islands – the Isle of Arran, on the West Coast of Scotland.
The hotel is situated just 150 yards from the beach and has unique panoramic views over the bay to the Holy Isle. All rooms are en-suite and have wi-fi access, tastefully decorated lounge bar with a wide range of local beers and malt whisky, and the hotel’s newly opened Italian themed restaurant. Service and style go hand in hand at the Lamlash Bay Hotel, surroundings classic yet contemporary, the hotel offers breaks for families, walkers and
weekend breaks, all front facing rooms benefit from having one of the finest views over Lamlash Bay.
Books & Charts, Chandlery, Gift Shops, Marine Clothing
We have been providing a service to Sailors and fishermen on the Isle of Arran for over forty years, which makes us among the oldest established chandlers in the West of Scotland.
Our stock of Chandlery, Fishing tackle and Marine clothing is a specially selected mix of the traditional and the most modern. We also sell nautical books, including many which are rare and out of print, and a small selection of Arran books.
Address: Johnston's Marine Stores, Old Pier, Lamlash, Isle of Arran, KA27 8JN
Phone:
01700 600333
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Taxi
Complete taxi service for the Isle of Arran
Address: Taxi Arran, Main Street, Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran
Phone:
07802 542495
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Restaurants, Takeaway Food
Bars & Inns, Private Functions, Restaurants, Wifi
Our Lodge is situated 50 yards from Blackwaterfoot‘s picturesque harbour on the south west coast of the Isle of Arran in Scotland. Close to all village amenities, and a five minute stroll from the superb sandy beach below the unique 12 hole links golf-course, the hotel is ideal for your stay on the island.
We know how important it is to have 'your own space' when on holiday. Here at Blackwaterfoot Lodge, you will find the perfect place to relax in our friendly and comfortable residents' lounge.
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NEW OWNERS (June 2014)
The Corrie Hotel is situated 6 miles north of Brodick in the picturesque village of Corrie, at the foot of Goatfell.
We Offer a friendly relaxed atmosphere within the Hotel. There is a lounge bar and a public bar (currently being renovated) We also have a beer garden on the shoreline with fantastic views. The Hotel has 15 bedrooms including a bunk room which sleeps 4 and a family room. Well behaved dogs are welcome.
OPEN ALL YEAR
We are now providing meals 1pm till 8pm Friday Saturday and Sunday over the winter.
We are also offering accommodation deals, if you book 3 nights you only pay for 2 (subject to availability)
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Accommodation, Wifi
Our Lodge is situated 50 yards from Blackwaterfoot‘s picturesque harbour on the south west coast of the Isle of Arran in Scotland. Close to all village amenities, and a five minute stroll from the superb sandy beach below the unique 12 hole links golf-course, the hotel is ideal for your stay on the island.
We know how important it is to have 'your own space' when on holiday. Here at Blackwaterfoot Lodge, you will find the perfect place to relax in our friendly and comfortable residents' lounge.
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Accommodation, Car Hire, Taxi
CAR RENTAL
Car rental is available from Brodick and Whiting bay Garages.
we have a selection of small cars, people carriers and a motorhome.
pre booking is recommended.
MOTORHOME
Enjoy a home on wheels and explore the Isle of Arran staying at different campsites
We can meet you at the ferry and take you to your accommodation we also do luggage transfers.
TAXI
We have minibuses available from anywhere on the Island for all occasions; Golf party transfers, stag do's, hen parties, celebrations, round Arran walkers, hill walking, evening taxi minibus, pre-booking recommended. We also offer a chauffeur driven service for special occasions.
Boat Moorings
PLEASE NOTE,ALTHOUGH WE ARE UNDER THE MARINA LISTING FOR ARRAN, WE ARE NOT A MARINA WE DO HAVE A NUMBER OF VISITORS MOORINGS.
Lamlash Harbour offers shelter from the East from Holy Island. However this shelter is sum what limited for smaller boats if the wind and sea condition picks up.
Address: Lamlash Harbour, Lamlash, Isle of Arran
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Boat Moorings, Yacht Club
PLEASE NOTE,ALTHOUGH WE ARE UNDER THE MARINA LISTING FOR ARRAN, WE ARE NOT A MARINA WE ARE A YACHT CLUB. WE DO HAVE A NUMBER OF VISITORS MOORINGS.
Lamlash Harbour is an ideal area for sailing with relatively sheltered waters and scenery to die for. From the water you get views of Lamlash Village, Holy Isle and the hills behind, including Goat Fell.
Address: Arran Yacht Club, Lamlash, Isle of Arran
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Online Shopping
Whether it’s our multi-award winning 14 Year Old or the clean, crisp and refreshingly smooth Robert Burns edition, we’ve a Single Malt to tempt and tantalise the taste buds. Join us for a dram!
Bars & Inns, Private Functions, Entertainment, Wifi
We pride ourselves in our collections of over 60 gins, over 60 malt whiskies and more than 40 bottled and draught Scottish ales.
Boat Moorings, Marinas
PLEASE NOTE,ALTHOUGH WE ARE UNDER THE MARINA LISTING FOR ARRAN, WE ARE NOT A MARINA WE DO HAVE A NUMBER OF VISITORS MOORINGS.
mooring is now available for yachts up to 80 ton but not exceeding 24 metres in length (yellow Mooring), but the Ocean Youth Trust Yachts have priority. If used please put a donation in the honesty box on the pontoon.
Showers are available at the campsite for £3 (payable to Lochranza Caravan and Campsite)
There is a donations box on the back of the pontoon gate. Please use the envelopes provided.
Yachts may be brought alongside to land and embark crew members and take on stores etc (limit 45 foot / 8 tons). The depth on the outer pontoon is 2 metres at low water. Tenders up to 3 metres may be moored alongside and left for longer periods. Please leave tenders at the top of pontoon where marked. The pontoon is an unlit facility and during hours of darkness we would suggest you carry a torch on embarkation.
Address: Lochranza Pontoon, 55° 42' 469 N : 005° 17' 948 W, Isle of Arran
Phone:
01770 830 386
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Chemist
Open 5 days a week and 9.00- 1.00 Saturday
Address: Arran Pharmacy, Broddick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8AJ
Phone:
01770 302250
Fax: 01770 302210
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Restaurants
For a truly different dining experience in a relaxed and bustling atmosphere try Brambles Seafood + Grill. They only use free range chicken, 21 day hung beef and fresh seafood. All produce is sourced as locally as possible and all meats are freshly prepared. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffee & cakes throughout the year with children's menu available. Brambles is currently open 7 days a week from noon. Serving light bites from 12.30pm to 4.3opm and dinner from 5.30pm to 10pm.
Amazing succulent steaks and grills, abundant west coast seafood, our famous chunky fishcakes or sumptuous sharing platters to while away a lazy evening.
Cafes, Visitor Attractions
The quintessential Victorian ‘Highland’ estate, Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park on the Isle of Arran is the perfect place for a family day out. Dramatically set against the backdrop of Goatfell mountain, the grand red sandstone Scottish baronial-style castle has stunning views over Brodick Bay to the Firth of Clyde. The grounds and surrounds are worthy of a visit alone – from the W A Nesfield-influenced landscaped gardens to the woodland trails, wildlife ponds and waterfalls, there’s plenty to explore outdoors in Britain’s only island country park.
Bars & Inns, Restaurants, Takeaway Food
Stylish, modern and contemporary glass galleried bar brasserie. Innovative modern menu with traditional favourites and freshly prepared homemade pizzas & pastas. Soft play and games area for the children. Fully equipped Internet Room and free WI-FI. Open seven days a week for breakfasts, snacks, coffees, cakes, lunch and dinner. Take away and children's menu are available. Children's evening buffet (in busy school holiday periods). Open throughout the day for visitors and guests from 7.30am, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, coffees and drinks.
Comfy couches to relax on, with tasty, freshly prepared food sourced as locally as possible. Curl up by the fire or enjoy the sunshine on the terrace.
Bike Sales/Hire, Entertainment, Fishing Tackle, Gift Shops, Retail Outlets
Address: The Boatyard, The Beach, Broddick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8AD
Phone:
01770 302868
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Health & Beauty
The ASPA is truly unique; the latest addition to the Auchrannie Resort on the beautiful Isle of Arran. ASPA encompasses elegance and glamour and is designed to appeal to both men and women.
Whether it’s a getaway with the girls (or boys!), some quality time with a loved one, or a celebratory day, the ASPA day spa and overnight packages they have something for everyone.
Why not make the break from your normal, hectic daily schedule and relax in an indulgent beauty therapy, or one of our fabulous massages. You'll also find a hair salon at Auchrannie for all ladies and gents hairdressing needs. Their beauty treatments feature Espa & Ishga products, which are made using the highest quality organic or wild plants known for their purity. In addition, complementary therapists are available to provide superb alternative treatments including reflexology & reiki.
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Open for lunches, snacks, coffees and dinners choose from a menu using fresh and local produce including locally caught shellfish and lobster. The blackboard menu changes daily offering a mix of dishes which might include a roast rack of Arran lamb, Arran beef steaks, scallops, roast monkfish and sea bass.
Children are welcome and we have kids menu and high chairs for your use.
The Brodick bar is just off the main road next to the post office.
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Bike Sales/Hire, Gift Shops
Address: The Boat House, Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8AZ
Phone:
01770 302868
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