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Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

Ardvasar

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Ardvasar — village on Sleat in the Isle of Skye Scotland, UK.

Ardvasar, towns & cities in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Mallaig · 7.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ardvasar is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: IV45 8. Wikidata describes it as: "village on Sleat in the Isle of Skye Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.0599°, -5.9057°.

Photo gallery

Official information

Julia Christie is an artist and illustrator who draws inspiration from the landscapes and seascapes of the Isle of Skye. She offers residential painting retreats that cater to all abilities, providing expert tuition in a tranquil setting. Visitors can also explore her artwork, which has been exhibited in various galleries.

From the Wikipedia article

Ardvasar (Scottish Gaelic: Àird a’ Bhàsair) is a village near the southern end of the Sleat peninsula, on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is just to the south of the village of Armadale, where a ferry crosses to Mallaig. Nearby attractions include Armadale Castle and the Museum of the Isles.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
57.0599, -5.9057
District
Highland
Postcode
IV45 8
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Phone
+44 (0)7971 046629
Nearest railway station
Mallaig7.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Ardvasar is located in the Scottish Highlands. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Things to see in Ardvasar

53 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Ardvasar

Camusdarach - geograph.org.uk - 294819📷 3

Beaches · Scottish Highlands

Camusdarach Beach

Camusdarach Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Mallaig harbour📷 3

Harbours & ports · Scottish Highlands

Mallaig harbour

Mallaig harbour — harbour at Mallaig, Highlands, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶
Point of Sleat Lighthouse📷 3

Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands

Point of Sleat Lighthouse

Point of Sleat Lighthouse — lighthouse on Skye, Scotland.

Free🐕👶
Camusdarach - geograph.org.uk - 294819📷 3

Beaches · Scottish Highlands

Beach of the Movie "Local Hero"

Beach of the Movie "Local Hero" — a beach in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Flush Bracket OSBM G4487, Ardavasar - geograph.org.uk - 7863329📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Càrn Breac

Càrn Breac — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕juliachristie.co.uk
Rocky headland near Acairseid an Rubha - geograph.org.uk - 1909412📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Acairseid an Rubha, dun site

Acairseid an Rubha, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Sandy Shoreline - geograph.org.uk - 568814📷 2

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Dun Geilbt, dun site

Dun Geilbt, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
No. 1 Aird - geograph.org.uk - 137253📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Dùn a' Chleirich, dun site

Dùn a' Chleirich, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Croft at Aird of Sleat - geograph.org.uk - 301963📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Dùn Bàn, dun site

Dùn Bàn, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Coastline near Tormore - geograph.org.uk - 401065📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Dùn Chlò

Dùn Chlò — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
An old boiler, Mallaig Heritage Centre - geograph.org.uk - 8119447📷 3

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Mallaig Heritage Centre

Mallaig Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶
Shorthorn, Aird of Sleat - geograph.org.uk - 7764198📷 3

Galleries · Scottish Highlands

Aird Old Church Gallery

Aird Old Church Gallery — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶airdoldchurchgallery.co.uk
Flush Bracket OSBM G4487, Ardavasar - geograph.org.uk - 7863329📷 3

Galleries · Scottish Highlands

Julia Christie Art

Julia Christie Art — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶juliachristie.co.uk
Harbour traffic lights - geograph.org.uk - 4504476📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Scottish Highlands

Fisherman and Child

Fisherman and Child — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
View from a Fort William-Mallaig train - the cemetery at Beoraidbeg - geograph.org.uk - 5769403📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Morar War Memorial

Morar War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Derelict building, Mallaig Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 5111626📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Memorial to those Lost at Sea

Memorial to those Lost at Sea — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Steps to The Cross, Morar - geograph.org.uk - 6835958📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Morar Cross

Morar Cross — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
St Patrick's RC Church, Malaig, Scotland 04📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig

Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Our Lady of Perpetual Help and St Cumin R C Church - geograph.org.uk - 1802253📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

Roman Catholic Church Of St Cumin And Presbytery, Morar

Roman Catholic Church Of St Cumin And Presbytery, Morar — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Fishing boat, Mallaig - geograph.org.uk - 5110300📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Mallaig Backpackers

Mallaig Backpackers — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Mallaig Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 8119423📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

The Mission Bunkhouse

The Mission Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Flush Bracket OSBM G4487, Ardavasar - geograph.org.uk - 7863329📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Highlands

Skye, Dun Acardinon

Skye, Dun Acardinon — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

New house at Aird -An Àird - geograph.org.uk - 3486263📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Highlands

Skye, Dun Ban

Skye, Dun Ban — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Sandy Shoreline - geograph.org.uk - 568814📷 2

Vineyards · Scottish Highlands

Skye, Dun Geilbt

Skye, Dun Geilbt — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Nearby

Flush Bracket OSBM G4487, Ardavasar - geograph.org.uk - 7863329📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Càrn Breac

Càrn Breac — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕juliachristie.co.uk
Flush Bracket OSBM G4487, Ardavasar - geograph.org.uk - 7863329📷 5

Vineyards · Scottish Highlands

Skye, Dun Acardinon

Skye, Dun Acardinon — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Flush Bracket OSBM G4487, Ardavasar - geograph.org.uk - 7863329📷 3

Galleries · Scottish Highlands

Julia Christie Art

Julia Christie Art — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶juliachristie.co.uk
Armadale📷 5

Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

Armadale

Armadale — village on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶nigelgrounds.com
View - geograph.org.uk - 6627899📷 3

Galleries · Scottish Highlands

Nigel Grounds Gallery

Nigel Grounds Gallery — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

👶nigelgrounds.com
On the old pier, Armadale - geograph.org.uk - 5030258📷 5

Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

Armadale Bay

Armadale Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Ardvasar

Places to stay

Kilmore Church of Scotland - geograph.org.uk - 8303426📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Flora MacDonald Hostel

Flora MacDonald Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

skye-hostel.co.uk
Mallaig Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 8119423📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

The Mission Bunkhouse

The Mission Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Fishing boat, Mallaig - geograph.org.uk - 5110300📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Mallaig Backpackers

Mallaig Backpackers — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Phonebooth at Camusdarach campsite - geograph.org.uk - 7503542📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Camusdarach Campsite

Camusdarach Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.

camusdarach.co.uk
Beach at Portnaluchaig - geograph.org.uk - 4032781📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Silversands Holiday Park, Portnaluchaig

Silversands Holiday Park, Portnaluchaig — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Looking out to the Sound of Sleat from Sunnyside Croft Touring ^ Camping Site, 2 Bunacaimb - geograph.org.uk - 7550315📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Sunnyside Croft Touring Site

Sunnyside Croft Touring Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freesunnysidetouringsite.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ardvasar?
Ardvasar is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV45 8).
What is Ardvasar?
Ardvasar — village on Sleat in the Isle of Skye Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Ardvasar?
The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV45 8.
Is Ardvasar free to visit?
Yes, Ardvasar is free to enter.
How do I get to Ardvasar?
The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV45 8.