With over 200 hundred miles of coastline, the Isle of Mull is the largest of Argyll's islands and with scenery ranging from Ben More, Mull's Munro, to beaches such as the stretch of pure white sand at Calgary Bay, Mull is a true island paradise.
The main ferry terminal at Craignure where the short ferry trip from Oban docks, gives visitors a choice of whether to head north towards Mull's colourful and cheerful capital, Tobermory or south past Duart Castle and the road to the Isle of Iona, the birthplace of Christianity in Britain.
Many people choose to do a tour of Mull and Iona and experience as much as possible whilst on the islands.
Mull is a haven for nature lovers with many opportunities for bird watching enthusiasts with a rich selection of wild birds native to the island. Daily whale and dolphin watching trips are also available.
Scuba diving trips depart regularly from Tobermory and some of the best dives in the UK are to be found around Mull.
Walkers will never be stuck for trails having options ranging from mountains to forest and coastal tracks in abundance.
Sailing, sea fishing and freshwater angling are popular pastimes with locals and visitors alike.

The Isle of Iona found at the south-western tip of Mull has been famous throughout history as the birthplace of Christianity in Scotland with the arrival of St. Columba and over the years has attracted visitors and pilgrims by the thousand.
Iona is easily accessible from Fionnphort on Mull and can easily be circumnavigated in a day.
By far the most popular attraction on Iona is the restored Abbey.

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