Tourist Information Centre
The Square, Bowmore, Islay 01496 810254
Isle of Jura Distillery www.isleofjura.com
Race sponsors and Race HQ (week before the race only)
Tel: 01496 820240
Welcome to Jura
www.juradevelopment.co.uk
Isle of Jura Development Trust
Jura Hotel
www.jurahotel.co.uk
Jura Stores
www.jurastores.co.uk
The Spar will be open on race Saturday, and welcomes pre-orders for anything you
think they might be short of, or not normally stock.
Catering Van
The snacks van is normally parked near or on the Hotel field from the Friday to the
Monday, serving breakfast, lunch and evening meals. Pre-booked packed lunches may be available.
Email:
TBA
Antlers Bistro
www.theantlers.co.uk
Not licensed, but patrons can bring their own drinks. Please book ahead.
Glasgow and Clyde Raynet
Radio control and support: Raynet website
NEW from 2012: live racetime blogging and Facebook: see Raynet blog and facebook links.
Jura Feolin Centre
www.theisleofjura.co.uk
- lots more essential links on this site
Islay information
Islayinfo
Jura information
Jurainfo
Internet Guide to Scotland: Jura
www.scotland-inverness.co.uk/jura.htm
Islay and Jura online newspaper
www.ileach.co.uk
Photos of Paps of Jura
Ann Bowker's "mad about mountains" site
Konrad Borkowski's photos of Jura
ePhotographica
Konrad lives and works on Jura - see the photos page for his race-selected photos.
Travel:
Caledonian MacBrayne Ltd.
www.calmac.co.uk
There are summer and/or winter timetables for the Kennacraig-Port Askaig/Port Ellen
and Port Askaig-Feolin (Jura) routes.
Booking Hotline 08000 650000
Kennacraig 01880-730253
Port Ellen 01496 302209
Port Askaig 01496 840536
Serco Denholm (Islay to Jura Ferry)
The Pier, Port Askaig, Islay 01496-840681
www.islayinfo.com/jura-ferry.html
(link to timetable)
Jura Passenger Ferry
Their website has
the latest information on this fast service which has been running direct to Craighouse
from Tayvallich. There is currently (Jan 2011) a survey, the results of which might
affect funding for the continuation of this service.
Scottish City Link Coaches
www.citylink.co.uk
Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow; 0871 266 3333, info@citylink.co.uk. There appears
to be one service, the 926, which runs between Campbeltown and Glasgow. There are
2 or 3 services a day (winter timetable), and they take about 3.5 hrs from Glasgow
to Kennacraig.
FLYBE Flybe home page
Flights from Glasgow. Worth considering if booking early when low-priced flights can be available.
Islay airport