Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Colintraive
Also known as: Caol an t-Snàimh
In or near Port Bannatyne.
Colintraive in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Colintraive is a place of interest in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
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Official information
Colintraive Heritage Centre is a museum dedicated to the local history and heritage of the village of Colintraive in Argyll, Scotland. It is managed by volunteers and is currently closed for the winter, with plans to reopen in May 2026.
From the Wikipedia article
Colintraive (Scottish Gaelic: Caol an t-Snàimh) is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Once the site where cattle were swum across the narrows to the Isle of Bute, the MV Loch Dunvegan — a ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne — now provides a link to the island.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.9236, -5.1525
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA22 3AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Official site
- colintraiveheritagecentreargyll.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5145735 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Colintraive (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colintraive?
- Colintraive is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PA22 3AP).
- What is Colintraive?
- Colintraive in Inner Hebrides + Skye, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Colintraive?
- Drivers can use postcode PA22 3AP.
- Is Colintraive free to visit?
- Yes, Colintraive is free to enter.
- How do I get to Colintraive?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA22 3AP. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.