Arrival at the Singing Sands panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a sandy beach with some rocks strewn around, also some rocky outcrops
Arrival at the Singing Sands panorama, Isle of Islay

A view from the north-eastern end of the Singing Sands on a mostly cloudy November early afternoon, arriving from Carraig Fhada. If you look closely you can see Ireland on the horizon across the North Channel

Two burns joining on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two burns (streams) flowing on to a beach where they join before flowing into the sea
Two burns joining on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Two into one: On Kilchoman beach two burns join before flowing into Machir Bay and the Atlantic. Allt na Crìche on the left, fed from Loch Gorm. Allt Gleann na Ceardaich on the right, coming down from Kilchoman.

Kilchoman dunes and beach under dramatic clouds panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a wide sandy beach backed by dunes, dramatic clouds with the sun breaking through above
Kilchoman dunes and beach under dramatic clouds panorama, Isle of Islay

A beach walk on a November morning in 2025, out on Kilchoman beach under some dramatic clouds with the sun briefly breaking through. Waves rolling in from the Atlantic into Machir Bay.