Southern end of the Big Strand at Kintra, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the end of a beach with a white washed cottage under a mostly cloudy sky
Southern end of the Big Strand at Kintra, Isle of Islay

A view at the southern end of the Big Strand in Laggan Bay at Kintra. Looking out over the beach with washed up seaweed, a whitewashed cottage and the Oa in the background.

Kintra River flowing over the Big Strand, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small peaty river flowing over a sandy beach, a cottage and green hills in the background
Kintra River flowing over the Big Strand, Isle of Islay

A view from the southern end of the Big Strand near Kintra, looking south towards the Oa across Kintra River flowing into Laggan Bay.

South end of the Big Strand at Kintra, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the end of a sandy beach in a wide bay, green hills and a cottage at the end
South end of the Big Strand at Kintra, Isle of Islay

At the southern end of the Big Strand in Laggan Bay, Kintra to the left, the Oa towards the right. Taken from the start of a walk to the northern end (5.5 miles, 11 miles return) on a quite changeable June 2025 morning.