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Tarbert is a village in Argyll and Bute,Scotland.
[edit] Get in
[edit] By Bus
Tarbert is served by the citylink bus from Glasgow to Campbeltown 3 times per day. Note that this bus also calls at Tarbet on Loch Lomond, so make sure you are clear with the drive about which stop you want.
[edit] By Boat
- Caledonian MacBrayne, [1] runs the following car ferries which may be of interest:
- Portavadie to Tarbert every hour or so (daytime) daily in summer only. Together with the Gourock to Dunoon service, this provides a shorter route from Glasgow, or makes part of various circular routes.
- Kennacraig to Islay twice a day. Kennacraig is 6 miles South of Tarbert, and is served by the Citylink buses to Campbeltown.
- Tayinloan to Gigha daily, roughly hourly. Tayinloan is 12 miles South of Tarbert, and is served by the Citylink buses to Campbeltown, but there is a walk from the bus stop to the pier.
[edit] Get around
The village can be easily explored on foot.
- Tourist Information Office in Harbour Street open daily in summer.
- Yachts and fishing boats in the harbour
- Gardens of Stonefield Castle Hotel.
- Sea Festival in July
- Music Festival in September
[edit] Bed and Breakfast
- Dunivaig B&B, Pier Road, Tarbert, Argyll PA29 6UG, +44 (0)1880 820896 [2].
- Glenorchy Villa, Pier Road, Tarbert, PA29 6UG, O1880 820623.
[edit] Hotels
- West Loch Hotel Tarbet, Argyll, PA29 6YF, Tel: 01880 820283 [3].
- Stonefield Castle Hotel, Tarbert PA29 6YJ. Set in Gardens 2 miles from Tarbert. Expensive.
[edit] Get out
Your next stop could be Islay, Gigha, Isle of Arran, Bute, Dunoon or Oban.
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