Campbeltown Harbour – (Argyll & Bute Council)

⚓ Campbeltown Harbour – (Argyll & Bute Council) Located at the southern tip of the Kintyre Peninsula, Campbeltown Harbour serves commercial, fishing, and leisure vessels. It is operated by Argyll & Bute Council and supports cruise, cargo, timber, and ferry operations alongside recreational boating. 🛳 Berthing & Mooring Marina: 54 fixed berths consisting of 10 finger pontoons, 28 alongside berths, and 16 raft berths. Flexible guest moorings are available. Pontoon berths accommodate vessels up to 33 m in length with a maximum draft of approximately 3 m. Crane linkspan and slipway available for boat recovery, repairs, and slip-on workboats. 🔌 Utilities & Supplies Electricity and fresh water are available at all New Quay berths. Fuel berth offers diesel at Old Quay; petrol is available within a 5-minute walk. Gas refill services are provided near the marina. 🛠 Repair & Maintenance On-site slipway, qualified divers, chandlery, and basic marine engineering services are available. Storage and cargo handling facilities include a 1,000-tonne capacity linkspan crane, ISPS-compliant security, and 24-hour CCTV monitoring. ⛴ Passenger & Ferry Services Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) operates summer vehicle and passenger ferry services to Ardrossan. Kintyre Express fast ferry services connect to Ballycastle (Northern Ireland) with onward connections to Islay. ⚓ Harbour Navigation Coordinates: 55°25.09′ N, 5°32.07′ W Draft depths: New Quay main berth – 9 m; Ro-Ro berth – 5 m; NATO jetty – 11 m below chart datum. Length overall (LOA) limits: 160 m (main quay), 120 m (Ro-Ro berth), and 210 m (NATO jetty). Tidal range is approximately 2.5–3 m. Leading lights mark approach channels; VHF watch is maintained on channels 12, 13, and 16. 🕒 Harbour Office Hours Office: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00. Marina access: 06:00–00:00 by prior arrangement. 📍 Contact Information Harbour Master / Port Manager: Stephen Scally Phone: +44 1586 552 552 Mobile: +44 7825 732 862 Fax: +44 1586 552 552 Email: stephen.scally@argyll-bute.gov.uk Campbeltown Marina (private facility within the harbour) Tel: +44 7798 524 821 Email: campbeltownmarina@btinternet.com Website: campbeltownmarina.co.uk ✅ Summary Campbeltown Harbour is a versatile, well-equipped port supporting a mix of commercial, ferry, fishing, and recreational traffic. It offers secure berths, fueling, utilities, repair services, and excellent navigational infrastructure, making it a vital maritime hub on Scotland’s west coast.