BeachHidden gem
Silver Sands of Morar
Morar, Scotland
Pale sand beaches facing the Small Isles, a few miles south of Mallaig.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 75 min
The bays south of Morar village are pale sand and low dunes, with Rum and Eigg on the horizon. Camusdarach, used in the film Local Hero, sits along this stretch. Park at the small car parks and walk down.
Good to know
- Parking is limited, be tidy
- Evening sun lights the islands
- No facilities on the sand
- Best time
- Late afternoon to sunset
- Getting there
- Small lay-bys off the A830/B8008, short sandy tracks
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
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