Area
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Nearest travel links
| Airport | Inverness |
|---|---|
| Ferry | Oban 96.00 km |
| Train station | Fort William 48.00 km |
| Car | Car advised |
How to get there
Directions from Scotland:
123 miles from Glasgow. Head for Fort William - A82 through Dumbarton and Glencoe. 8 miles south of Fort WIlliam take short Corran ferry crossing to Ardgour. Turn left on to A861 heading to Salen - 22 miles.
149 miles from Edinburgh, Head for Fort Wiliam - A84 toCrianlarich, A82 through Glencoe. 8 miles south of Fort WIlliam take short Corran ferry crossing to Ardgour. Turn left on to A861 heading to Salen - 22 miles. When you enter Salen, turn immediately left (passing the local hotel on right). Carry on for just over 1/2 mile until you see the Jetty Shop and pontoons. Tigh na Creagan is on the left BEFORE you reach the shop and car parking. There is an aluminium gate and long drive reaching a white garage door. The cottage is to the left of the garage door. Enjoy!
Activities near Salen
| Sports | Fishing |
|---|---|
| Great for | Walking trips, Rural or countryside trips, Beach or lakeside relaxation |
Getting around
Car is a must to get around. However, there is a very limited bus service which passes through the village and can take you to Mallaig, Fort William or Corran ferry. See Shiel buses website for more information on timetables. Bikes are available to rent from Strontian if you want to get around locally. If you want to visit the islands, you can catch a ferry to Mull from Kilchoan, Lochaline or Oban. A ferry from either Arisaig or Mallaig will get you across to the small isles - Muck, Eigg, Rum and Canna.