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TERMINALS AND PIERS
Main Network Map  Lochboisdale
 

Lochboisdale, Isle of South Uist


Terminal Owned By:
 Caledonian MacBrayne

 TERMINAL INFORMATION
Located: From Lochmaddy and the north, take the A865 south through Benbecula and South Uist. Stay on the road and you will eventually arrive in Lochboisdale. Keep going through the town and at the end of the road there is the ferry terminal on the right. From Eriskay and the south, turn right onto the A865 and keep going until Lochboisdale is reached.
 
Regular Vessels:
Lord of the Isles

Clansman
Current Routes Served:
Oban - Castlebay - Lochboisdale


Lord of the Isles arriving at the linkspan

 Terminal Facilities:
Small car marshalling area just away from the main road - 3 lanes for Oban and 2 for Barra / linkspan and passenger gangway / small terminal building located close to passenger gangway / part of the pier is covered with green steel plating to allow for hoist loading to take place when linkspan is undergoing maintenance / very small car parking area adjacent to the terminal building


Car park and terminal office


Hoist-loading berth and linkspan beyond


Vehicle queuing area


Master's eye view of the pier


 SoC Links:
To see a more detailed description of the islands and photos, visit Undiscovered Scotland and click on a place.