# Things to see in Isle of Tiree (United Kingdom): 14 places and when to go

> Isle of Tiree is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 14 places in and around it, mainly History (7), Nature (4), Mountains (2). The best known are Dun Mor Vaul, Breachacha Castle and Ben Hynish. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 34. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/isle-of-tiree/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United Kingdom · 56.5199, -6.8132
- **Places:** 14 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) (7) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) (4) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/montana/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) (1) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/espiritual/) (1) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/playa/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** February to March, October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** EDI Ingliston, Edinburgh, 222 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Isle of Tiree

The places in and around Isle of Tiree, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Dun Mor Vaul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dun-mor-vaul/): Iron age broch located on the Isle of Tiree, Scotland · 2.5 km
- [Breachacha Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/breachacha-house/): Two related structures on the shore of Loch Breachacha · 14 km
- [Ben Hynish](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ben-hynish/): Mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 10 km
- [Dùn Beic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dun-beic-dun-site/): Dun located on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll · 15 km
- [Balephuil Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bagh-bhaile-a-phuill/): Bay at the south west corner of Tiree, Argyll and Bute, Scotland · 11 km
- [Hough Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bagh-hogh/): Bay at the northwest of Tiree, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 11 km
- [Breachacha crannog](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/breachacha-crannog/): Crannog in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 13 km
- [Dun Heanish](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dun-hianais-dun-site/): Dun and possible broch on Tiree, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 3.4 km
- [Dun Mor a' Chaolais, broch and cup-marked rock, Millton, Tiree](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dun-mor-a-chaolais/): Scheduled monument in the form of a broch and cup and ring marked stone, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 4.3 km
- [An Iodhlann](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/an-iodhlann/): Local history museum in the village of Scarinish on Tiree, Scotland · 2.2 km
- [Balinoe standing stone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/balinoe-standing-stone/): A standing stone on Tiree, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 8.0 km
- [Ben Hough](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/beinn-hough/): Hill on Tiree, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 9.2 km
- [Kirkapol Parish Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kirkapol-parish-church/): A parish church in the village of Kirkapol on the Isle of Tiree · 2 m
- [Tràigh Bhi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/traigh-bhi/): Beach on Tiree, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK · 11 km

## When to go to Isle of Tiree

The best time to visit Isle of Tiree is **April to September**; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 12 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 13 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 26 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 56 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 08 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 25 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 53 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 54 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 27 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 02 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 34 |

In June there are 17 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 34. In June, 14 of the 14 places are at their best.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Isle of Tiree

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI, Ingliston, Edinburgh), 222 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=56.5199%2C-6.8132)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.5199%2C-6.8132)

## Other towns nearby

- [Glenbeg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/glenbeg/): 17 places · 57 km
- [Isle of Eigg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/isle-of-eigg/): 19 places · 59 km
- [Scalasaig](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/scalasaig/): 7 places · 63 km
- [Isle of Barra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/isle-of-barra/): 14 places · 64 km
- [Acharacle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/acharacle/): 19 places · 79 km
- [Oban](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/oban/): 28 places · 79 km

And all of United Kingdom, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Isle of Tiree?

The best known: [Dun Mor Vaul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dun-mor-vaul/), [Breachacha Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/breachacha-house/), [Ben Hynish](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ben-hynish/), [Dùn Beic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dun-beic-dun-site/), [Balephuil Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bagh-bhaile-a-phuill/). In all, 14 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Isle of Tiree?

April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 17 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 34.

### How do you get to Isle of Tiree?

The nearest main airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 222 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=56.5199%2C-6.8132) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Isle of Tiree as the destination and these 14 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

