MacCormaig Isles

Cruise out from Loch Sween and tour around these beautiful islands. Land on Eilean Mór and visit the bothy telling you about the island. Investigate the chapel and take in the history, then head back to the boat to continue exploring the other islands.

The MacCormaig Islands lie in the entrance to Loch Sween within the powerful tides of the Sound of Jura. They form part of the Ulva, Danna and the McCormaig Isles. Islands include:
Eilean Mòr

  • Corr Eilean
  • Eilean Gamhna
  • Eilean Mòr

Eilean Mòr is owned by the SNH. The 9th century chapel on it is dedicated to St Cormac. Eilean Mòr is the largest of a group of islands in the Sound of Jura, at the mouth of Loch Sween. The islands contain a variety of different wildlife.

Wildlife sightings onboard

Dolphin

Click on the image to view a video of dolphins while on a boat trip to Isle of Jura
Osprey

Click on the image to see an Osprey returning back to its nest on Loch Sween just out of Tayvallich bay
Basking Shark
Click on the image to view pictures of a Basking Shark alongside Venture West while on a Public Boat trip.
Others
Click the image to view what other animals you may see while onboard Venture West
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