The north of Islay with Rhuvaal lighthouse

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Picture of a view over the northern tip of an island with a lighthouse, other islands visible across the seaA panoramic view over the northern end of Islay with Rhuvaal lighthouse at the shore. In the distance towards the left the Isle of Mull with Ben More, the only island Munro outside of Skye. On the far left the northern tip of Colonsay. On the right a tiny bit of Jura, behind it in the distance Scarba.

Jura ferry and Islay lighthouse

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Picture of a small ferry close to the shore of a sound, a small lighthouse in the backgroundA view of the Jura ferry Mv Eilean Dhiura on the Port Askaig side of the Sound of Islay. In the background the small lighthouse at Carraig Mhòr.

Walkers approaching Rhuvaal lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a group of walkers approaching a lighthouse at the bottom of a hillAn impression from an Islay walking week walk a few years ago, arriving from the hills in the north of Islay we paid a visit to Rhuvaal lighthouse. It was a quite hazy day, you can only just make out Colonsay in the distance.