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Directions and Map
From Oban (16 miles) : Take the A816 south for about 8 miles. Follow the sign for 'Easdale Historic Village' and turn
right onto the B844. Follow this road the short distance to Kilninver where the road swings to the right at the junction.
Continue along the road, over the famous 'Bridge over the Atlantic' at Clachan and on to the village of Balvicar.
At Balvicar (50 metres past Balvicar Stores) take a right turn at the junction and follow the road over the hill to the village of Ellenabeich. At
the end of the village you will find parking on the pier or adjacent to Highland Arts. The passenger ferry to
Easdale can be summoned during operating hours by pushing the klaxon or light buttons in the ferry waiting shed on the pier. See below for the full ferry schedules.
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Easdale Ferry Schedule
To request the ferry, passengers should either sound the klaxon (daylight hours) or switch on the light (after dusk)
by pressing the appropriate switch in the ferryshed on Ellenabeich Pier.
All sailings are subject to weather conditions. The Master of the vessel's decision is final.
Single return tickets are £1.50 for adults and 75p for kids. The cost for a 10-journey book for adults is £5.00, and for £2.45 kids.
Summer Ferry Schedule
| Mondays to Saturdays 1st April to 31st October |
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NS |
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FS |
| Easdale Island |
07:15 |
07:45 |
Operates on request from 09:00 to 10:50 |
Operates on request from 11:20 to 12:50 |
Operates on request from 14:00 to 15:50 |
Operates on request from 16:20 to 18:10 |
Operates on request from 19:20 to 20:50 |
23:00 |
| Ellenabeich Pier |
07:20 |
07:50 |
23:05 |
| Easdale Island |
07:25 |
07:55 |
23:10 |
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| NS - Does NOT run on Saturdays. Scheduled only
for Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, and Fridays. |
| FS - Sails only on Friday & also on Saturday by prior arrangement with ferryman before
noon the previous day. |
| Sundays 1st April to 31st October |
| Easdale Island |
Operates on request from 09:30 to 12:50 |
Operates on request from 14:00 to 15:50 |
Operates on request from 16:20 to 17:50 |
| Ellenabeich Pier |
| Easdale Island |
Winter Ferry Schedule
| Mondays to Saturdays 1st November to 31st March |
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NS |
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FS |
| Easdale Island |
07:15 |
07:45 |
Operates on request from 09:00 to 10:50 |
Operates on request from 11:20 to 12:50 |
Operates on request from 14:00 to 15:50 |
Operates on request from 16:20 to 17:50 |
18:10 |
19:00 |
23:00 |
| Ellenabeich Pier |
07:20 |
07:50 |
18:15 |
19:05 |
23:05 |
| Easdale Island |
07:25 |
07:55 |
18:20 |
19:10 |
23:10 |
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| NS - Does NOT run on Saturdays. Scheduled only
for Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, and Fridays. |
| FS - Sails only on Friday & also on Saturday by prior arrangement with ferryman before
noon the previous day. |
| Sundays 1st November to 31st March |
| Easdale Island |
Operates on request from 09:30 to 12:50 |
Operates on request from 14:00 to 16:50 |
| Ellenabeich Pier |
| Easdale Island |
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