Port na Braoisge

Bay in Argyllshire

Scotland

Port na Braoisge

Derelict Cottages north of Cretshengan A beautiful but exposed spot.
Derelict Cottages north of Cretshengan Credit: Steve Partridge

Port na Braoisge is a small bay located in Argyllshire, Scotland. The bay is known for its stunning natural beauty, with crystal clear waters and sandy beaches surrounded by lush green hills. It is a popular destination for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Scottish countryside.

The bay is also a great spot for water activities such as swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The calm waters make it an ideal location for beginners to try their hand at water sports. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds and seals, making it a great spot for birdwatching and wildlife enthusiasts.

Port na Braoisge is easily accessible by car and is a short drive from the nearest town, making it a convenient day trip for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely picnic on the beach, take a stroll along the shoreline, or simply sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overall, Port na Braoisge is a charming bay that offers a tranquil escape from the stresses of everyday life.

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Port na Braoisge Images

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Derelict Cottages north of Cretshengan A beautiful but exposed spot.
Derelict Cottages north of Cretshengan
A beautiful but exposed spot.
Kilberry Farm
Kilberry Farm
Road to Kilberry Castle
Road to Kilberry Castle
Farming at Coulaghailtro
Farming at Coulaghailtro
Access road to Port Bàn There is a caravan and camping site by the shore.
Access road to Port Bàn
There is a caravan and camping site by the shore.
Bridge carrying the B8024 over Crear Burn
Bridge carrying the B8024 over Crear Burn
Caravans at Port Bàn Part of the holiday village at Port Bàn, with a fine seascape and views of Islay and Jura in the distance. I particularly liked the incorporation of a monster glacial erratic boulder into the landscaping.
Caravans at Port Bàn
Part of the holiday village at Port Bàn, with a fine seascape and views of Islay and Jura in the distance. I particularly liked the incorporation of a monster glacial erratic boulder into the landscaping.
Information board for the Kilberry Stones
Information board for the Kilberry Stones
Sunset on July 1st The sun lowering over Jura at 2121 hrs as viewed from near the Crear Burn where it enters Cretshengan Bay, near Port Bàn.
Sunset on July 1st
The sun lowering over Jura at 2121 hrs as viewed from near the Crear Burn where it enters Cretshengan Bay, near Port Bàn.
Cretshengan Bay Sunset as viewed from the predominantly sandy Cretschengan Bay, north of Port Bàn.
Cretshengan Bay
Sunset as viewed from the predominantly sandy Cretschengan Bay, north of Port Bàn.
Drive to Kilberry Castle
Drive to Kilberry Castle
Farm cottages at Coulaghailtro
Farm cottages at Coulaghailtro
Bridge over the Crear Burn
Bridge over the Crear Burn
Ruined farmstead by the B8024
Ruined farmstead by the B8024
The Home Farm at Kilberry Castle The strange protuberance is a television aerial which has lost its bearings a little.
The Home Farm at Kilberry Castle
The strange protuberance is a television aerial which has lost its bearings a little.
Driveway to Kilberry Castle Looking south-westward.
Driveway to Kilberry Castle
Looking south-westward.
Road (B8024) approaching Coulaghailtro Looking northward.
Road (B8024) approaching Coulaghailtro
Looking northward.
Track entering Port Bàn Holiday Camp Looking south-westward.
Track entering Port Bàn Holiday Camp
Looking south-westward.
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Port na Braoisge is located at Grid Ref: NR7066 (Lat: 55.834706, Lng: -5.6621036)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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