Distillery
Bowmore Distillery and the round church
Bowmore, Scotland
One of Scotland's oldest distilleries, on the shore of Loch Indaal, with a famous round church above.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- Best to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Bowmore is Islay's main village, laid out as a planned settlement, and the distillery on the shore has made whisky since 1779. It is one of only a few that still malts some of its own barley. The round church at the top of the main street is worth a look too.
Good to know
- Book a tour in advance
- Walk up the main street to the round church
- Best time
- Late morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Village centre with parking nearby
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
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