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Photo of Camusdarach Beach, a beach near Morar, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Camusdarach Beach© Gordon Brown / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Morar StationMorar

21 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Morar, a village in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Morar

Village

Village between Loch Morar and the sea, famed for the Silver Sands of Morar white beaches.

0.1 km S · Highland

Photo of Silver Sands of Morar, a beach in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Silver Sands of Morar

Beach near Morar

String of dazzling white-sand beaches between Morar and Arisaig looking out to the Small Isles.

0.4 km W

Photo of Camusdarach Beach, a beach near Morar, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Iconic

Camusdarach Beach

Beach near Morar

White-sand beach south of Morar with dune-backed turquoise water, the filming location for the 1983 film Local Hero.

1.9 km SW

Photo of Traigh Beach, a beach near Back of Keppoch, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Traigh Beach

Beach near Back of Keppoch

Sandy beach and links by Arisaig with views to Eigg and Rum, beside the Traigh golf course.

3.8 km SW

Photo of Prince's Cairn, a landmark near Back of Keppoch, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Prince's Cairn

Landmark near Back of Keppoch

Roadside cairn on Loch nan Uamh marking where Bonnie Prince Charlie finally sailed from Scotland in 1746.

5.7 km S

Photo of Back of Keppoch Beach, a beach in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Back of Keppoch Beach

Beach near Back of Keppoch

Cluster of silver-sand coves on the crofting coast just north of Arisaig.

5.7 km SW

Photo of Loch Morar, a loch near Lochailort, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Loch Morar

Loch near Lochailort

Loch Morar plunges over 300 metres, the deepest freshwater in the British Isles, between Mallaig and the silver sands of its western shore.

9.3 km E

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Knoydart, a National Scenic Area in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Knoydart

National Scenic Area near Arnisdale

Rough, roadless mountain country between two sea lochs, reached by boat or a long walk, and serious ground once you're in

3.5 km NE

Andy Race Fish Merchants

Farm & farm shop near Mallaig

Mallaig harbour fish merchant and traditional smokehouse producing oak-smoked kippers, haddock and salmon.

3.8 km N

Photo of Mallaig, a village in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Mallaig

Village

Fishing and ferry port at the end of the Road to the Isles, gateway to Skye, the Small Isles and Knoydart.

3.8 km N · Highland

The Bakehouse, Mallaig

Farm & farm shop near Mallaig

Artisan bakery in Mallaig supplying fresh bread and baking to the harbour village.

3.9 km N

Photo of The Steam Inn, a pub near Mallaig, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

The Steam Inn

Pub near Mallaig

Harbour-side bar-bistro in Mallaig focused on local seafood and daily specials.

4 km N

Photo of St Maelrubha's Church, Arisaig, a church in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

St Maelrubha's Church, Arisaig

Church near Arisaig

Catholic church at Arisaig on the site of an older cell of St Maelrubha, with ruined predecessor alongside.

6.3 km S

Photo of The Arisaig Hotel, a pub in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

The Arisaig Hotel

Pub near Arisaig

Nearly 300-year-old former coaching inn on Arisaig seafront, with the Crofter's Rest bar and local seafood.

6.7 km S

Photo of Arisaig, a village in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Arisaig

Village

Coastal village on the Sound of Arisaig, a base for the white beaches and boat trips to the Small Isles.

6.8 km S · Highland

Photo of Morar, Moidart and Ardnamurchan, a National Scenic Area in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Morar, Moidart and Ardnamurchan

National Scenic Area near Ardtoe

West-coast wildness, where empty peninsulas run out into pale sandy bays, with a ruined island castle offshore

7 km S

Everything else within 10 km (5) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.