Free
Duration
3h
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 travellers
Booking code
INCL-GIG1
Transfer ashore and walk to delightful Achamore House, a white mansion with a view over the sea
Take time to explore the stunning Achamore Gardens independently
Admire the rhododendrons and rare species of trees and shrubs
Wild beauty
Admire heather-clad hills and deserted sandy beaches. Named ‘Gudey’ by the Vikings, ‘God’s Island’, this is a truly beautiful place. The island was acquired by the 150 inhabitants in 2002. Owing to Gigha’s warm climate, many sub-tropical plants flourish on the island. In Achamore Gardens, see rare trees and plants from around the world. Explore the gardens at your own pace.
Practical information
Language: English.
Remarks/requirements: Appropriate waterproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Walking information: 1 mile from pier to garden. Mostly flat terrain with some uneven ground and steps.
Wheelchair accessible: No.
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