Holiday ideas on Mull
Traigh Mhor holiday cottage on Mull is ideally placed to explore the island and all it has to offer. Here are some Mull holiday ideas and "must dos" if you're planning a trip to the island. This is by no means an exhaustive list. But how's this for starters...
The Ross (The Ross is the long, southern peninsular of Mull, from Kinloch to Fionnphort, on which the cottage is situated.)
- Explore the scenery
- Walk the wilderness
- Discover beautiful, uncrowded beaches, such as Knockvologan, pictured at the top of this page, deserted townships – and hundreds of miles of amazing coastline
- Take to the sea on a trip to the Treshnish Isles
- Visit Fingal’s Cave on Staffa
- Go wild with a close-up look at Mull's fantastic wildlife and spectacular birds from puffins to sea eagles.
- Spend the day on the sacred isle of Iona
- Visit the St Columba Centre in Fionnphort
- Walk over to Erraid: the setting for Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Kidnapped
- Charter a boat! Mark Jardine on Iona offers everything from a half hour hire at £30 to 3hrs for £100 or a full day trip for £190. He also offers scheduled trips. See his website for full details.
Further afield on Mull
- Take a day out to Tobermory, the island's colourful capital
- Show young visitors around Pc Plum's beat - Balamory
- Bag a Munro - climb Ben More
- Tour the Tobermory distillery
- Go whale watching
- Visit the stunning private island of Ulva for oysters and Guinness and amazing views of the Treshnish Isles
- Soak up some history at Duart Castle, home of the 28th Chief of Clan Maclean
- Visit Victorian Torosay Castle and its spectacular gardens
- Take a trip on the Isle of Mull Railway - a unique narrow gauge railway that takes you from Craignure to Torosay
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