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TERMINALS AND PIERS
Main Network Map  Wemyss Bay
 

Wemyss Bay, North Ayrshire


Terminal Owned By:
 Caledonian MacBrayne

 TERMINAL INFORMATION
Located: From the north, take the A8 from the Glasgow direction and go onto the A78 at Greenock, following signs for Largs. Three miles after Inverkip, Wemyss Bay is reached. Go under the railway bridge and the ferry terminal is a few hundred yards on the right. From the south, follow the A78 up the Clyde coast past Ardrossan and Largs. After Skelmorlie, Wemyss Bay is the next town and the pier can be seen on the left.
 
Regular Vessels:
Argyle
Bute
Coruisk (Winter Only)
Current Routes Served:
Wemyss Bay - Rothesay

Picture: Balephuil Bay (SoC Forum)
Wemyss Bay and Jupiter seen from the air

 Terminal Facilities:
Berth for one vessel / linkspan operated by steel cables / passenger gangway / newly extended vehicle queuing area - now nine lanes of vehicle space / new ticket sales kiosk serving vehicle drivers / railway station situated at the top end of the pier


Bute lying bow-in at the linkspan


The old passenger gangway on the pier


Inside the passenger waiting room


A streaker at the linkspan


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