✨About The Isle of Cumbrae ✨

✨The Isle of Cumbrae – Scotland’s Wee Island Gem✨

The Isle of Cumbrae, often called "Millport" after its only town, is a charming and easily accessible island on Scotland’s west coast. Just a 10-minute ferry ride from Largs, this small island is a haven for cyclists, walkers, and those looking for a peaceful seaside escape.

🚴‍♂️ A Cyclist’s Paradise

One of Cumbrae’s biggest attractions is its 10-mile circular road, which makes it a perfect island for cycling. With stunning coastal views, gentle hills, and plenty of spots to stop and enjoy the scenery, it’s ideal for families and casual cyclists. Bike hire is available in Millport for those looking to explore on two wheels.

🌊 Beautiful Coastline & Views

Surrounded by the Firth of Clyde, Cumbrae boasts stunning sea views, with the Isle of Arran, Bute, and the Ayrshire coast in the distance. The island is dotted with rocky shores, sandy bays, and hidden coves, making it perfect for beachcombing and picnics.

🎭 Things to See & Do

✨Garrison House – A historic 18th-century building now housing a museum, café, and community hub

✨The Cathedral of the Isles – One of Britain’s smallest cathedrals, tucked away in a peaceful woodland setting

✨Crocodile Rock – One of Cumbrae’s famous painted rocks, a quirky attraction on the shoreline

✨Water sports & Sailing – Millport Bay is ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing

✨Wildlife Watching – Keep an eye out for seals, porpoises, seabirds, and even dolphins in the surrounding waters

🏖 Relaxed Island Life

Millport has a traditional seaside charm, with local cafés, ice cream parlours, and independent shops offering everything from Scottish souvenirs to fresh seafood. The island’s friendly atmosphere and slow pace of life make it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.

Whether you're visiting for a day trip or a weekend getaway, the Isle of Cumbrae offers a slice of Scottish island life just a short ferry ride away.

✨Visit Cumbrae Website✨