Lagavulin distillery and Dunyvaig castle from the Islay ferry

Image

Picture of a coastal distillery (Lagavulin on Islay) with an old castle ruin near it, seen from a passing ferry
Lagavulin distillery and Dunyvaig castle from the Islay ferry

A view from the Islay ferry on the way to Port Ellen a good number of years ago. The famous Lagavulin distillery at Lagavulin Bay with the ruin of Dunyvaig Castle at the entrance on the right.

The Thalassa anchored off Port Ellen distillery and maltings, Isle of Islay

Image

Picture of a tall ship anchored off a distillery and maltings
The Thalassa anchored off Port Ellen distillery and maltings, Isle of Islay

A view of the Thalassa (a regular Islay visitor) from the arriving ferry, Port Ellen maltings and Port Ellen distillery in the background.

Yacht Drum anchored off Port Ellen maltings and distillery, Isle of Islay

Image

Picture of a large sailing yacht anchored off an old distillery and modern maltings
Yacht Drum anchored off Port Ellen maltings and distillery, Isle of Islay

As of writing this the SY Drum isn’t sailing any more, but it was back in 2010 it was still in action. Here it is anchored at Port Ellen in front of the old distillery and the maltings, seen from the arriving ferry.