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Glenelg turntable ferry

Glenelg, Scotland

The world's last manually operated turntable ferry, crossing Kyle Rhea to Skye.

Price
Ferry fare
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

Rather than the bridge, take the six-car ferry across Kyle Rhea. The deck is turned by hand. The road to Glenelg crosses the Mam Ratagan pass and passes two Iron Age brochs.

Good to know

  • Runs roughly March to October
  • Brochs Dun Telve and Dun Troddan are nearby
Best time
Summer
Getting there
Single-track road with passing places
Vehicles
Campervans fine

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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

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