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Some local tips and information

*Plan ahead for food/groceries/fuel and navigation*

Ardvasar is a very small village and has 1 pub/hotel where you can eat out in the evenings,  until 8.30 PM, it is recommended to book in advance to be sure of a table, (https://book.tablesense.com/pP7Bhr2ryWftxyXhdPcGGV)Ardvasar Hotel and Pub - 01471 844 223 https://the-inn-at-aird-a-bhasair.co.uk/food-drink/ (takeaway is possible if they are full)

Local cafe is open some days, just a short walk from the Pod, Cafe 1925. At the ferry Pier in Armadale is the Bus Stop, Ferry office, Local shops and The Shed, for food. (open around ferry times)

Some local Walks: https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/skye/armadale.shtml     https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/skye/kinlochforest.shtml   

https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/skye/pointofsleat.shtml    Tormore community forest 

More info and worth a visit is the local visit South Skye website.

The local village shop is located 15 mins walk away and has fuel pumps, 9AM to 5-30 PM, 3.30 PM on Saturday and closed on Sunday.

An crubh shop and Cafe is 8 miles away 9-30 to 5-30 (4PM |Sunday.) EV charge points 

The Shed serves food and is located at the Armadale Ferry area and is open from 10AM and opens during daytime ferry hours.

Villages of Broadford (25mins drive) and Kyle of Lochalsh (30 mins drive) have Pubs, restaurants and takeaway places and CoOp supermarkets and EV chargers. Portree is the biggest village on the Island and is worth a visit.

 

Travel info for the 'main roads' in Scotland https://www.traffic.gov.scot/

** If you use the Mallaig-Armadale ferry always check the ferry is running on time,  before travel and reservations are essential   https://www.calmac.co.uk/service-status#/service-status/033

https://southskyeprivatehire.com/ for tours/taxi  and another local tour driver https://www.sleatperfectlyskye.com/places/activities/skye-discovery-tours-luxury-landrover-island-journeys/

Stagecoach local bus service - Armadale to Broadford is route 52

Sea Kayaking locally 

Activity centre  near Portree

Elgol boat trips 

Local Whisky Distillery

Local car hire https://www.driveskye.com/

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STL license number:
HI-30419-F

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