Uskentuie is located at the northern tip of Loch Indaal. It’s a great beach for bird watching. Here are a couple of Oystercatchers on the rocks. The Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) can be found on most of Islays beaches. You’re more likely to hear their distinctive ‘peep-ing’ call, before you see […]
Beach
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Kintra beach can be found at the southern end of The Big Strand. The Big Strand is the longest beach on Islay stretching 12 km along the edge of Laggan Bay.
A day at the beach Although it was a little cloudy the big surf at Saligo never disappoints. Walking along the smooth sands, untouched by others footsteps. Weaving around dark outcrops of rock. No one there to disturb us except the occasional sheep peeking over the grass.