Why do people visit Arran?
Why do people visit Arran? The Isle of Arran is a place where you can find a little bit of everything you'd ever want from a Scottish island. It has an ever-changing coastline, dramatic mountain peaks, sheltered beaches, verdant forests, great cultural festivals and a wealth of tasty local produce.
Does Arran have a supermarket?
The island's main supermarket; we sell a wide range of groceries, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, dairy products and tinned products. We also have a range of products from local suppliers from Arran and Kintyre.
Can you swim in Isle of Arran?
Throughout the year swimmers are in the seas around Arran. Once a year, local and visiting swimmers get together for the Lamlash Splash, where they swim from Holy Isle back to the pier.
What is the main village in Arran?
Brodick is the main village on the Isle of Arran, the largest island in the Firth of Clyde. For many people arriving by ferry to Arran, Brodick will be the first place that they land.
What is a fact about Arran?
In 2010, an Isle of Arran version of the board game Monopoly was launched. The island has three endemic species of tree: the Scottish or Arran Whitebeam, the Bastard Mountain Ash or Cutleaved Whitebeam, and the Catacol Whitebeam. They are among the most endangered tree species in the world.