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Barra Description
(Local Name: Barraigh) Car ferries sail from Oban and Lochboisdale (South Uist). There is also a passenger ferry from Ludag (South Uist). During low tide planes land at the airport on Cockle Beach (Tràigh MhÓr). Anglers head for the trout-rich lochs that lie at the foot of Ben Heaval (1,260ft/384m).
Hobbies & Activities category: Airport;  Cruises - sightseeing by boat;  Fishing opportunity
Address
Caledonian MacBrayne
The Ferry Terminal
Gourock PA19 1QP
United Kingdom
Tips
MacBrayne Oban-Castlebay (Barra)/Lochboisdale (South Uist), 1/2 daily, 5h5m/5-7h, Caledonian MacBrayne
Ludag (South Uist)-Eoligarry (Barra), 2 a day, 40m, passenger only, William Rusk.
Transit
Airport.
Typical Visit
30 minutes
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