
A statue at Calgary Arts, Isle of Mull
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Isle of Mull
This large Inner Hebridean island is full of many incredible possibilities, whether you are going for a day trip or staying a fortnight. Visit the charming town of Tobermory with its coloured houses and independent businesses and explore miles of stunning coastline with amazing wildlife.
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Things to do in Mull
Discover sweeping landscapes, immerse yourself in the natural wildlife and find out more about the geology of the island.
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Wildlife watching on the Isle of Mull
Discover what wildlife there is to see on Mull.
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Geology of Mull and Iona
Find out more about the fascinating geology of the islands.
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Cycling on the Isle of Mull
Explore Mull on two wheels with its range of extensive cycling routes.
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Beaches on the Isle of Mull
Visit picture-perfect postcard beaches on the Isle of Mull.
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Walks in Mull
Get your walking boots on and enjoy the natural beauty of Mull.
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Museums & Exhibitions
Discover more about the history and culture of Mull by visiting fascinating museums and exhibitions.
Inspiration for breaks on the Isle of Mull

Tobermory, Isle of Mull
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Places to stay
From cosy coastal cottages to hotels overlooking lochs and mountains, you can find accommodation to suit every budget and preference on Mull.
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Tours, routes and trails
Check out our ideas for day trips and adventures in Mull.
Looking to the Isle of Iona from the Isle of Mull
Unique experiences
Enjoy the peace of Mull's restorative coastlines, lochs and waterfalls with these water wellness activities.
Map of the Isle of Mull
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Travel to and around
Mull is well served by ferry and bus routes so you’ll be able to get here easily no matter where you’re travelling from.
Getting to
Ferry
Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) operates three car ferry services to the island. The most popular route connects Oban with Craignure, the island's main port which is located on its eastern coast. This service runs roughly every couple of hours throughout the day, but if you are planning on taking a vehicle it's advisable to book your place in advance!
Find out more on the CalMac website
Further north, you can also travel from Lochaline, on the Morvern Peninsula, to Fishnish, or take the Isle of Mull ferry from Kilchoan on the Ardnamurchan Peninsula to Tobermory, the largest settlement on the island.
Train
ScotRail provides frequent services to Oban from Glasgow Queen Street with the train connecting the ferry to the Isle of Mull.
Bus and coach
Citylink coaches run regularly to Oban from Glasgow Buchanan Street Bus Station.
During the summer months, there is one coach a day that runs directly from Glasgow International Airport to Oban.
Driving
Travelling to Mull from central Scotland by car, the most direct route is via Crianlarich and Tyndrum. The road to Tyndrum from Glasgow runs through Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. From Edinburgh to Tyndrum, the road takes you through picturesque Callander. To drive to Tyndrum allow:
1 hour and 45 minutes from central Glasgow (via Dumbarton and Loch Lomond)
2 hours and 30 minutes from central Edinburgh (via Stirling and Callander)
Getting around
Cycling
Mull is a great place for cycling with most of the roads all single-track providing lots of amazing scenery along the way. Cycle along the 10 mile stretch of double track road from Craignure to Salen with another four mile section leading into Tobermory.
The main roads to Tobermory and Fionnphort can get very busy with ferry traffic. The south of the island also operate lots of buses and coaches enroute to Fionnphort for Iona so make sure to keep yourself safe while on the road.
Walking
Mull is home to some of the wildest coastal scenery and is the perfect place for a walking holiday. You'll find everything from grand mountains, pretty villages and stunning sandy beaches.
Bus and coach
The island is served by three local bus services operated by West Coast Motors which connect the main towns and villages, plus there are taxi services and car hire, too.
Vehicle hire
There are a few car hire companies operating on the Isle of Mull.
Taxi
There are a few taxi companies operating on the Isle of Mull.
Driving
Some of the island's roads are single track, with ample passing places. Please remember that car journey times on single track roads can take significantly longer.
What's on in Mull
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Events
Discover the latest events and festivals taking place in Mull and across the wider area this year.
Places to eat
Tobermory harbour
Places to eat in Mull
Enjoy the best local produce and places to eat and drink on the island.
A tip from your local expert

Duart Castle
Visit Duart Castle, the 13th century ancestral home of Clan Maclean. It's the perfect attraction for day trippers and holiday makers alike. Surrounded by magnificent views of the sound of Mull, on a clear day there are views up to Ben Nevis.
Lucy
Assistant iCentre Manager, Craignure