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Islay Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July, 2026
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Islay? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Carrick-a-Rede - National Trust
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Glasgow Botanic Gardens
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Kelvingrove Park
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Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Islay, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Islay Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Carrick-a-Rede - National Trust
4.6/559 Reviews
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
4.7/521 Reviews
Kelvingrove Park
4.7/514 Reviews
Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre
4.5/513 Reviews
Popular Scenic Hotels Near Islay
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Popular Types of Attractions in Islay
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Sightseeing tours | Boat tour | Night view | Sightseeing bus | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Exhibitions & events | Concerts | Performances | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Shooting | Hiking | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Spa/massage | Skybound experiences | Parks
Popular Attractions in Islay
Islay Outdoors | Carraig Fhada Lighthouse | Ardnahoe Distillery | Lagavulin Distillery | Bruichladdich Distillery | Islay | Nerabus Chapel and Carved Stones | Ruvaal Lighthouse | Islay North & West Parish: St Kiaran's Church | Islay Tower | Machir Bay | Ballinaby Standing Stones | Islay Natural History Trust
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Popular Restaurants in Islay
Bowmore Hotel Restaurant | Lochindaal Hotel Restaurant | Bridgend Hotel Restaurant | Peatzeria - Restaurant and Takeaway | The Celtic House Coffee Shop | Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant | Lochside Inn Hotel Restaurant | Gate 1 Cafe | Cafe Blasta | The Port Askaig Restaurant | Lochindaal Seafood Kitchen | Kilchoman Distillery Cafe | The McTaggart Community Cybercafe | Port Mor Bistro | The Cottage Cafe & fish bar | The Balaclava Byre | White Hart Islay Restaurant | Debbie's | 18 Restaurant & Bar | The Jib Door at Islay House | The Ardview Inn | Burnside Lodge B&B | Dmitry Severianov's piece of Laphroag
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