Lochranza Caravan and Camping Site

Lochranza Campsite (added by manager 03 Dec 2010)

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Lochranza Campsite lies amid majestic mountain and coastal scenery at the north end of the beautiful Isle of Arran on Scotland's west coast. As the most southerly of Scottish islands, Arran is easily reached by regular ferry sailings from Ayrshire. The campsite itself is close to the ferry crossing to the Kintyre peninsula and the place makes an inspirational beginning to a Scottish tour. The area is rich in wildlife: red deer roam the campsite and golden eagles soar overhead. Lochranza Campsite is a quiet site, perfect for peace and relaxation, watching wildlife, and a wide range of activities including walking and cycling. The site offers basic but spotlessly clean facilities, including showers, a campers' room with tourist information, and a laundrette. Hardstanding, electric hook-ups and level pitches are available. Owners Nigel and Kathryn are on site to welcome you and to help you have a great holiday.

Site type

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Themes

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Walkers' paradise

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transport nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Climbing nearby

Cycle hire nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Golf nearby

Horse riding nearby

Restaurant nearby

Sailing nearby

Watersports nearby

Location

Lochranza Caravan and Camping Site

Lochranza

Isle Of Arran

Ayrshire

Scotland

KA27 8HL

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

55.7046°N
-5.2961°W

Nearest transport

Coach
19.8 mi Wemyss Bay Station
24.3 mi McInroys Point
28.6 mi Coronation Park
Rail
17.4 mi West Kilbride Rail Station
17.6 mi Fairlie Rail Station
17.8 mi Largs Rail Station
Ferry
0.3 mi Lochranza Arran Ferry Terminal
4.8 mi Claonaig Ferry Terminal
10.2 mi Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
Airport
23.4 mi Campbeltown Machrihanish Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Attractions around Lochranza and the north of Arran: Lochranza Castle The Isle of Arran Distillery Ferry to Kintyre Walks for all: gentle strolls to mountain scrambling Cycling and mountain biking Cycle hire at The Sandwich Station, Lochranza Wildlife watching Golf Fishing Geology Cycle hire at The Sandwich Station, Lochranza Pony trekking at North Glen Sannox Island Porcelain at Corrie The Old Byre Showroom Machrie Moor stone circles Waverley paddle steamer trips At Brodick (14 miles away): Arran Adventure: sea kayaking, mountain biking, canyoning and more Flying Fever paragliding school Brodick Castle Isle of Arran Heritage museum Auchrannie Spa Leisure Centre Isle of Arran Mountain Festival: September

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Ettrick Bay 11.6 mi Sea N/A Good Good Good
Millport Bay 15 mi Sea N/A Good Excellent Excellent
Seamill 16.7 mi Sea N/A N/A Good Good
Largs (Pencil Beach) 17.7 mi Sea N/A N/A Good Good
Saltcoats/Ardrossan 19.8 mi Sea N/A N/A N/A N/A

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Scottish Maritime Museum 25 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Pirnmill - Mullach Buidhe - Beinn Bharrain - Pirnmill 5.4 mi

North Sannox - Creag Ghlas Laggan - North Sannox 5.8 mi

Sannox - East Glen Sannox Ridge - Goatfell - Brodick 6.1 mi

Goat Fell 7.9 mi

HORSE ISLAND (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 01/10/2005) 18.2 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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  • Does Lochranza Caravan and Camping Site have a swimming pool? No View all features
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  • What attractions are near Lochranza Caravan and Camping Site? Attractions around Lochranza and the north of Arran: Lochranza Castle The Isle of Arran Distillery Ferry to Kintyre Walks for all: gentle strolls to mountain scrambling Cycling and mountain biking Cycle hire … Read more