HistoryHidden gem

Dunyvaig Castle

Lagavulin, Scotland

A ruined galley fortress on the shore of Lagavulin Bay.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
30 min

Dunyvaig was a naval base of the Lords of the Isles and sits on a rocky outcrop at the mouth of Lagavulin Bay. It is easy to combine with a stop at the distillery. The ruin is fragile, so look from the shore.

Good to know

  • Combine with Lagavulin distillery
  • Do not climb on the walls
Best time
Low tide, afternoon
Open
All year
Getting there
Short walk from the Lagavulin road
Vehicles
Campervans fine

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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