This large Inner Hebridean island is full of many incredible possibilities, whether you are going for a day trip or staying a fortnight.Visit the charming town of Tobermory with its coloured houses and independent businesses and explore miles of stunning coastline with amazing wildlife.
Discover sweeping landscapes, immerse yourself in the natural wildlife and find out more about the geology of the island.
Plan your adventure to Mull & Iona with our list of hidden gems and authentic experiences to uncover the real heart of these islands.
Discover what wildlife there is to see on Mull.
Explore Mull on two wheels with its range of extensive cycling routes.
Visit picture-perfect postcard beaches on the Isle of Mull.
Get your walking boots on and enjoy the natural beauty of Mull.
Discover more about the history and culture of Mull by visiting fascinating museums and exhibitions.
From cosy coastal cottages to hotels overlooking lochs and mountains, you can find accommodation to suit every budget and preference on Mull.
Check out our ideas for day trips and adventures in Mull.
Host Coinneach MacLeod is joined by Colin MacIntyre in the studio to discuss life on Mull. From its dramatic beaches, incredible array of wildlife to historic stories of Viking settlers, it’s no wonder this island is a must-visit.
Enjoy the peace of Mull's restorative waters, visit an ancient abbey or find out more about the geology of the area.
Enjoy the wild coasts, peaceful lochs and stunning waterfalls that the islands have to offer.
Experience the wonder of one of Scotland's most historic and sacred sites.
Find out more about the fascinating geology of the islands.
Mull is well served by ferry and bus routes so you’ll be able to get here easily no matter where you’re travelling from.
Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) operates three car ferry services to the island. The most popular route connects Oban with Craignure, the island's main port which is located on its eastern coast. This service runs roughly every couple of hours throughout the day, but if you are planning on taking a vehicle it's advisable to book your place in advance!
Further north, you can also travel from Lochaline, on the Morvern Peninsula, to Fishnish, or take the Isle of Mull ferry from Kilchoan on the Ardnamurchan Peninsula to Tobermory, the largest settlement on the island.
ScotRail provides frequent services to Oban from Glasgow Queen Street with the train connecting the ferry to the Isle of Mull.
Citylink coaches run regularly to Oban from Glasgow Buchanan Street Bus Station.
During the summer months, there is one coach a day that runs directly from Glasgow International Airport to Oban.
Travelling to Mull from central Scotland by car, the most direct route is via Crianlarich and Tyndrum. The road to Tyndrum from Glasgow runs through Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. From Edinburgh to Tyndrum, the road takes you through picturesque Callander. To drive to Tyndrum allow:
1 hour and 45 minutes from central Glasgow (via Dumbarton and Loch Lomond)
2 hours and 30 minutes from central Edinburgh (via Stirling and Callander)
Mull is a great place for cycling with most of the roads all single-track providing lots of amazing scenery along the way. Cycle along the 10 mile stretch of double track road from Craignure to Salen with another four mile section leading into Tobermory.
The main roads to Tobermory and Fionnphort can get very busy with ferry traffic. The south of the island also operate lots of buses and coaches enroute to Fionnphort for Iona so make sure to keep yourself safe while on the road.
Mull is home to some of the wildest coastal scenery and is the perfect place for a walking holiday. You'll find everything from grand mountains, pretty villages and stunning sandy beaches.
The island is served by three local bus services operated by West Coast Motors which connect the main towns and villages, plus there are taxi services and car hire, too.
There are a few car hire companies operating on the Isle of Mull.
There are a few taxi companies operating on the Isle of Mull.
Some of the island's roads are single track, with ample passing places.Please remember that car journey times on single track roads can take significantly longer.
Discover the latest events and festivals taking place in Mull and across the wider area this year.
Enjoy the best local produce and places to eat and drink on the island.
Fionnphort is located at the south western tip of Mull and is the place to catch the ferry to Iona.
One of the most iconic locations on Mull and in Scotland.
This island boasts sandy beaches, excellent walking opportunities and a variety of wildlife to look out for.
Visit Duart Castle, the 13th century ancestral home of Clan Maclean. It's the perfect attraction for day trippers and holiday makers alike. Surrounded by magnificent views of the sound of Mull, on a clear day there are views up to Ben Nevis.
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