June late evening mood in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a beach with rocks in the June gloaming
June late evening mood in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

A June late evening on the west coast of Islay, a few days before the summer solstice. After sunset the beach and rocks and cliffs in and around Saligo Bay are still visible in the beautiful mild light of the gloaming.

Milky Way and footprints in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a starry night sky with the Milky Way over a beach with a line of footprints in the sand
Milky Way and footprints in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

A beautiful clear night on the west coast of Islay, a starry night sky with the Milky Way stretches above footprints in the sand at Saligo Bay.

Wide beach at low tide in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a wide sandy beach at low tide in the November sun
Wide beach at low tide in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

I love how beaches are ever changing, with the tides going in an out, with the waves washing away or bringing in the sand and shaping it. Here’s a view over the beach in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay on one of the lowest tides I can remember seeing.