Ferry
Muck welcomes visitors all year round, and you can travel from Arisaig & Mallaig.
(Please note these are passenger boats. Visitors do not usually bring their cars onto the island. If you are staying on the island, we will arrange to meet you from the ferry and transport your luggage to your accommodation).

From Arisaig (summer months only), Arisaig Marines operates highly successful wildlife cruises to the Small Isles. The MV Sheerwater visits Muck four times a week, offering single or return trips to the island with time ashore to explore on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Contact: www.arisaig.co.uk or t: 01687 450224). Booking is advisable in peak season to avoid disappointment.

From Mallaig, the Caledonian MacBrayne steamer, Lochnevis, calls on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays in summer, and Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in winter. Contact: www.calmac.co.uk or t: 01687 462403

Private Charter The island motor launch, Wave, is available for charter outwith the above scheduled services. Charters can be arranged to take you to or from most points on the surrounding islands and mainland. Please contact the farm on t: 01687 462362 or info@isleofmuck.com .

Yachts
Muck offers two safe anchorages:

• Gallanach to the north 56° 50.5’ North 06° 15.5’ West To enter the bay line up the green Dutch barn adjacent to the white farm buildings with the dry stone wall leading up to the cliffs on the other side of the island. The holding is good with a sand bottom.

• Port Mor to the south 56° 49.6’ North 06° 13.0’ West

Port more is much easier to navigate with a clearly buoyed channel perches at the entrance and a Sectored Light. The holding in port is also good with a sandy bottom.

Port Mor is an enjoyable 20 min walk from Gallanach. At Port Mor there is the Craft Shop and Tea Room for refreshments. Non-perishable items and Isle of Muck lamb is also available. Evening meals, made from local produce whenever possible, including shellfish, meat and vegetables, are available at the Craft Shop (01687 462990/462362) or Port Mor House Hotel (01687 462365). Please make book before 5pm.

Wash facilities are available at Port Mor House Hotel (small charge). Toilets are also available at the Craft Shop.

Please see the accommodation page if you would like to stay on the island.

By Road (to Arisaig & Mallaig)
If travelling from the south head for Fort William taking either the A82 via Glencoe or the A9 and A86 via Dalwinnie and Spean bridge. From the north take the A82 to Fort William. At Fort William follow the signs for Arisaig and Mallaig. After unloading your luggage near the pier, visitors can leave their vehicles in the car parks provided in both villages.

Trains (to Arisaig & Mallaig)
Mallaig and Arisaig are at the northern end of one of the worlds most spectacular rail journeys in the world. First ScotRail run several trains a day between Glasgow and Mallaig and many of the services are integrated with the Caledonian MacBrayne steamer service. There is also an overnight sleeper service from London to Fort William. Visit www.nationalrail.co.uk for information about train times, and Caledonian MacBrayne (www.calmac.co.uk or t: 01687 462403) to confirm ferry times.

Airports
The nearest international airports are Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness. You would then need to travel to Arisaig or Mallaig by car or train.