Evening light over Loch Indaal at Port Charlotte, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a sea loch in mild evening sunshine, a small lighthouse on the shore and round mountains in the distance
Evening light over Loch Indaal at Port Charlotte, Isle of Islay

An April evening on the beach in Port Charlotte, looking up Loch Indaal. The Lochindaal lighthouse on the left, the Paps of Jura visible on the horizon.

Port Bàn beaches and Lochindaal lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sea loch coastline with rocky sections and sandy beaches, a small lighthouse in the distance
Port Bàn beaches and Lochindaal lighthouse, Isle of Islay

A view from the Loch Indaal walk coastal path on a beautiful sunny April day. Two of the small sandy beaches at Port Bàn in the foreground, the Lochindaal lighthouse in the background.

Sandy beach at Port Bàn, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small sandy beach with stones at the end at a sea loch
Sandy beach at Port Bàn, Isle of Islay

A smaller lesser known beach at Loch Indaal, but a very nice beach. One of the beaches at Port Bàn between Bruichladdich and Port Charlotte. Visited in April 2026