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Glenfinnan Monument & Visitor Centre
Stand where the 1745 Jacobite Rising began, at a lone Highlander statue on a tower at the head of Loch Shiel.
Typical duration
60 min
Price
Visitor centre free; tower climb £5; parking £5 (≈ €5.9 / $6.4)
From port
27 km / 16.8 mi
Transfer time
30 min
Indoor / Outdoor
mixed
Queue risk
medium
👨👩👧 Family friendly♿ Wheelchair accessible⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Visitor centre about 09:30–17:00 in season; tower climbs at set times
Getting there from the port
Taxi or tour about 30 minutes west on the A830 (Road to the Isles)
Best transport: taxi Cost: Taxi £45–55 one way