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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.

Singing Sands seen from Swan’s Pool, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a distant small beach, seen across the water from a rugged coast
Singing Sands seen from Swan’s Pool, Isle of Islay

A view from Swan’s Pool, looking over the sea to the Oa with the Singing Sands at the bottom. You can also just spot Carraig Fhada lighthouse on the right edge of the picture.

Cloudy June afternoon at Loch Leodamais in Port Ellen (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a small sea loch in a coastal village, a pier with a grain silo and a marina on the other side
Cloudy June afternoon at Loch Leodamais in Port Ellen (2), Isle of Islay

A view from near the end of Frederick Crescent on a cloudy June afternoon, looking over Loch Leodamais to Port Ellen pier with the grain silo and Port Ellen marina. The Oa visible in the distance on the left.