{"id":12774,"date":"2024-08-19T15:12:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T14:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tireetrust.org.uk\/?page_id=12774"},"modified":"2024-08-26T10:19:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T09:19:24","slug":"camping","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tireetrust.org.uk\/gd\/camping\/","title":{"rendered":"Camping in Tiree"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Are you travelling to Tiree<\/strong> <strong>in a campervan or with a caravan?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">AFTER YOU HAVE BOOKED YOUR FERRY, please make sure that you are also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleoftiree.com\/camping\" class=\"ek-link\">booked onto a serviced campsite<\/a>, or are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleoftiree.com\/croft-camping?_ga=2.223969820.646180144.1724076428-1314461562.1702051321\" class=\"ek-link\">booked onto a pitch via our Croft Camping Scheme<\/a>. These sites are located in various locations around the island and are all unserviced, but offer a \u201cwild\u201d experience and benefit the local crofters offering the sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Tiree does not allow camping with a motor vehicle in any part of the island. The only way you can camp overnight with a motor vehicle is by booking an approved site to do so.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Your campsite options include:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list eplus-wrapper eplus-styles-uid-ebab5b\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tireecampsite.co.uk\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Balinoe Campsite<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetcampsitetiree.com\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Sunset Campsite<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isleoftiree.com\/croft-camping?_ga=2.223969820.646180144.1724076428-1314461562.1702051321\" class=\"ek-link\">Croft Camping Scheme<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\">Why do we want you to use a booked site?<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list eplus-wrapper eplus-styles-uid-c25024\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Our ground is sandy and easily compacted. This is bad for the wild flowers and can contribute to erosion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">We have a lot of ground nesting birds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Our crofters&#8217; main crop is grass!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\">Top driving tips for Tiree<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Most of Tiree is single track roads with passing places \u2013 we are always grateful if visitors note the following guidance in using them, especially for larger vehicles:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list eplus-wrapper eplus-styles-uid-757553\">\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Cyclists should be treated, and behave, the same as if they are motor vehicle users. Don\u2019t attempt to drive past them on a single track road.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Use passing places to allow faster vehicles to overtake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Always<\/strong>\u00a0pull over\u00a0<strong>on the left<\/strong>\u00a0to let people pass, either in a passing place or opposite one.\u00a0<strong>Never<\/strong>\u00a0cross over to the right hand side.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Flashing lights or hazard lights behind you will indicate a doctor or an emergency services volunteer rushing to an emergency \u2013 please let them pass as soon as it is safe to do so.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\">Croft Camping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Please email <a href=\"mailto:camping@tireetrust.org.uk\" class=\"ek-link\">camping@tireetrust.org.uk<\/a> to book a site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file eplus-wrapper\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.tireetrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/croftsites_2024_download_compressed.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of croftsites_2024_download_compressed.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-17fa2517-6bd1-48bd-b3f0-0b4cd53f3bd7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tireetrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/croftsites_2024_download_compressed.pdf\">croftsites_2024_download_compressed<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tireetrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/croftsites_2024_download_compressed.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-17fa2517-6bd1-48bd-b3f0-0b4cd53f3bd7\">Luchdaich a-nuas<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you travelling to Tiree in a campervan or with a caravan? AFTER YOU HAVE BOOKED YOUR FERRY, please make sure that you are also booked onto a serviced campsite, or are booked onto a pitch via our Croft Camping Scheme. 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