Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
The Deck£
(Castlebay; mains £4-6; 10am-6pm Mon-Sat, noon-5pm Sun)
There are only outdoor
seats at this cafe (attached to a toffee factory) on a wooden deck overlooking the bay, but
it's worth waiting for a fine day to sample the freshly baked scones, homemade cakes and
smoked-salmon sandwiches with dill and mustard dressing.
CAFE
Getting There & Around
Air
There are two daily flights from Glasgow to Barra airport.
Boat
Ferries run from Castlebay to Oban, and Ardmhor to Eriskay;
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or details.
Bicycle
You can hire bikes from
Island Adventures
(
01871-810284; Castlebay)
, at the
east end of Castlebay.
Bus
Bus W32 makes a circuit of the island up to five times daily (not Sunday), and also
connects with the ferry at Ardmhor and flights at the airport.