Facilities
Facilities across the West Highlands
Stay prepared with practical service points across the West Highlands. Always check current opening notes before relying on a facility.
127 facilities
112 of 127 facilities shown on the map
Acharacle Public Toilets
Highland Council-managed public toilets in Acharacle, beside the bus stop and children's play area.
The Council lists this facility as not closed for winter. Check the live council map before travel in case of temporary closures. Do not use for cassette, chemical or grey-water disposal.
Achiltibuie Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets in the Coigach area.
Check Council map or local notices for seasonal opening.
Achiltibuie Stores
Community-scale grocery and essentials stop in Coigach.
Check current local opening before travelling.
Achnacroish Ferry Terminal Public Toilets
Public toilets at the Achnacroish ferry terminal on Lismore. These are standard toilets only and must not be used for chemical-toilet disposal.
24 hours, year-round per Argyll & Bute Council.
Applecross Community Filling Station
Community-operated fuel provision on the peninsula.
Check current opening and fuel availability.
Applecross Public Toilets
Public toilets for visitors to Applecross.
Check Council map for current or seasonal status.
Applecross Shop and Post Office
Community-scale shop for groceries and essentials.
Check current opening locally.
Ardnamurchan Lighthouse Visitor Centre — day parking and toilets
Community-owned lighthouse visitor complex at Ardnamurchan Point, with day parking, toilets, café, shop and guided tower tours.
Check seasonal opening before travelling. Respect the traffic lights and narrow final approach. Overnight parking is not permitted.
Arisaig Community Toilets
Community-managed public toilets in Arisaig. Nearby recycling point accepts glass, shoes and books.
Toilets are maintained by Arisaig Community Trust. Recycling-bank emptying can be disrupted by transport constraints, so do not rely on it for glass disposal without checking locally.
Armadale Ferry Terminal Toilets
Customer and accessible toilets in the Armadale ferry-terminal building.
Access follows terminal operation; check ferry-service information before relying on the facility.
Armadale Stores
Community shop with petrol, diesel, groceries and a free bottle-refill water station in the foyer.
Fuel is available during shop hours, which vary seasonally; the water point is a bottle refill, not a vehicle-tank service.
ASDA Express Broadford Petrol
24-hour petrol station and convenience store on the main road through Broadford.
The operator lists the site as open 24 hours; check the store page for temporary changes.
Assynt Leisure motorhome service point
Community-run campervan service point with chemical-toilet and grey-water disposal, fresh-water top-up and visitor services at the leisure centre.
Service access and payment arrangements can change; check Assynt Leisure visitor information before arrival.
Atholl Filling Station
Village filling station with petrol, diesel and a grocery shop in Dunvegan.
Reported open seven days; confirm staffed hours before relying on the shop or non-card services.
Auchtertyre Farm Motorhome Service Point
Passing-vehicle service point for chemical-toilet disposal and filling motorhome water tanks without an overnight stay.
Waste-and-water-only use is charged; no advance booking is required and payment is made online.
Aultbea Public Toilets
Public toilet provision in the Loch Ewe area.
Check Council map for current and seasonal opening.
Aultbea Stores
Local grocery stop for the Loch Ewe settlements.
Check current local opening.
Awe Service Station
A85 fuel stop with customer toilets and a convenience shop carrying everyday groceries and travel essentials.
Current fuel feeds confirm the station is active; published opening hours vary slightly between live directories, so check before travel.
Ballachulish Public Toilets
Highland Council public convenience in Ballachulish.
Check current on-site access and cleanliness before relying on the facility. Do not infer overnight parking, potable water, cassette disposal or grey-water disposal.
Ballachulish Village Hall Laundry
Outdoor self-service Wash.ME laundry machines beside Ballachulish Village Hall, useful for washing and drying clothes, bedding and larger items while travelling.
Self-service outdoor machines. Check the machine display for current prices and availability.
Bayfield Car Park Motorhome Waste Point
Paid black-waste disposal point for motorhomes at Bayfield Car Park; the adjacent water supply is explicitly not drinking water and grey water must not be emptied here.
£3, card payment only. Day use only; overnight parking is not permitted.
Beinn Eighe Visitor Centre Toilets
Visitor-centre toilets published as open 10:00–17:00.
Check current reserve notices before travelling.
Ben Nevis Holiday Park Laundrette
Outdoor self-service laundry machines at Ben Nevis Holiday Park. A useful wash-and-dry option on the north side of Fort William.
Current listings show the laundrette as 24-hour. The laundry machines are operated separately from the holiday park; check access on arrival.
Ben Nevis Visitor Centre — toilets, shop and daytime parking
High Life Highland visitor centre at the Ben Nevis trailhead with route information, a shop, accessible facilities, toilets and paid parking.
High Life Highland currently publishes 08:00–16:00 daily opening hours and £8 day parking on a first-come basis. Toilets are available during opening hours only. Verify live opening times and parking terms before a dedicated trip.
Bridge of Orchy Chemical Waste Disposal
Forestry and Land Scotland chemical-toilet waste disposal point available as a stand-alone service for motorhomes and campervans.
FLS Stay the Night scheme runs year-round. Chemical-waste drop-off only is currently £5 via RingGo. Check the FLS page for current availability before travelling.
Broadford Co-op
Supermarket for everyday groceries and travel supplies in Broadford.
Opening hours can change; check the Co-op store page before travelling.
Broadford Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets in Broadford under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Access may follow the scheme provider's hours; check current local notices.
Camping Skye Non-Resident Service Area
Non-resident motorhome service area offering fresh-water refill, grey- and black-waste disposal and pay-to-use showers.
Services are charged separately and offered at the warden's discretion; they may be unavailable when the site is busy.
Caol Laundrette
Public self-service laundrette with washing and drying facilities in Caol Shopping Centre, convenient for travellers staying around Fort William and Corpach.
Current listings show Monday-Saturday around 09:00-16:00. Check current opening hours before making a special journey.
Carbost Community Shop
Community shop supplying groceries and everyday essentials in Carbost.
Check the community shop's current notices for opening hours.
Central Filling Station
Fuel station in Kyle of Lochalsh with 24-hour pump access advertised by the operator.
Fuel is advertised as available 24 hours; confirm staffed services and current payment arrangements.
Chocolates of Glenshiel Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets at Chocolates of Glenshiel under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Access follows the business and Comfort Scheme hours; check before travelling.
Cuan Ferry Public Toilets
Council public toilets at Cuan Ferry, useful for travellers waiting for or returning from the short ferry crossing to Luing.
24 hours, year-round per Argyll & Bute Council.
Dundonnell Garage
Remote-area vehicle assistance and repair candidate.
Contact ahead to confirm services and vehicle capacity.
Dundonnell Public Toilets
Public toilet provision for the Little Loch Broom corridor.
Check the Council map for current/seasonal status.
Dunvegan Public Toilets
Public toilets in Dunvegan for travellers using the village and west Skye routes.
Not listed as winter-closed; check current Council map or local notices.
Earlish Motor Repairs
Local motor-repair garage serving the Uig and north Skye area.
Contact ahead to confirm hours, availability and whether the workshop can accommodate the vehicle.
Elgol Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets in Elgol under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Access may follow the host premises or scheme hours; check current local notices.
Ellenabeich Public Toilets
Council public toilets in Ellenabeich, useful before or after the Easdale ferry and for visitors around the village and harbour.
24 hours, year-round per Argyll & Bute Council.
Gairloch Co-op
Grocery store for everyday provisions in the Gairloch area.
Check the Co-op store page for current opening.
Gairloch Filling Station
Fuel stop serving the Gairloch and Loch Ewe route.
Check current opening and fuel availability.
Gairloch Freshwater Point
Freshwater tap provided with the public motorhome service point.
Confirm current availability and any usage instructions.
Gairloch Motorhome Waste Disposal
Public drive-over grey waste, black waste and freshwater facility.
Use only as signed; check current charges and access.
Gairloch Public Toilets and Showers
Modern public toilet and shower facility at Gairloch.
Check current charges and opening locally.
Ganavan Sands Public Toilets
Public toilets serving Ganavan Sands beach and its main car park.
Apr–Sep 08:00–20:00; Oct–Mar 08:00–18:00; disabled access.
Glen Nevis Caravan & Camping Park – Motorhome Servicing
Campsite with motorhome servicing and shower facilities available. Suitable for a planned service stop rather than a public free facility.
The campsite is open year-round. Third-party local guide reports motorhome servicing £5 and showers £5 per person; confirm current availability and charges with reception before travelling.
Glencoe Public Toilets and Recycling Point
Village public-toilet location with a Highland Council-listed recycling point.
Day-use only. Do not infer fresh water, chemical disposal, grey-water disposal or overnight permission.
Glendale Hall Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets at Glendale Hall under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Access may follow hall or scheme hours; check local notices before travelling out of season.
Glenelg Community Hall Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets at Glenelg Community Hall under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Access follows the Comfort Scheme and hall arrangements; check current local notices.
Glenelg Community Shop
Community grocery shop supplying everyday food and essentials in Glenelg.
Published hours are Monday–Saturday 09:00–12:30 and 14:00–17:00, closed Sunday; check seasonal notices.
Glenfinnan Visitor Centre Public Toilets — National Trust for Scotland
Public toilets at the National Trust for Scotland visitor centre. The Trust describes these as the only public toilets in Glenfinnan; an out-of-hours accessible toilet block is available in the car park when the visitor centre is closed.
Visitor-centre toilets follow visitor-centre opening times. When closed, use the out-of-hours accessible toilet block in the car park; the Trust states it costs £1 to open. Check live opening information before travel.
Glenuig Hall — Public Toilet Facility
Community hall in Glenuig with a public toilet made available through the Highland Council Comfort Scheme.
Access can depend on the hall's opening arrangements and events. Check locally before relying on it. Do not use toilets for cassette, chemical or grey-water disposal.
Halfway Service Station
24-hour A85 service station with fuel, shop essentials and laundry services, giving Dunbeg a useful practical stop for travellers.
Operator currently states open 24 hours, 7 days. Check on arrival for individual laundry-machine availability.
Highland Motors
Garage providing servicing, repairs, MOTs, tyres, body work and recovery for cars, motorcycles and vans.
Workshop hours listed as Monday–Friday 08:30–17:30; contact ahead for availability, especially for larger vehicles.
Inside Out Skye
Outdoor shop supplying clothing and equipment for walking, camping and climbing trips on Skye.
Check the shop website for current opening hours.
Invergarry Village Hall — public toilets
Highland Council Comfort Scheme toilets at Invergarry Village Hall.
Use only as a toilet stop and follow local signage. Do not assume the adjacent hall/car park permits overnight motorhome parking or waste disposal.
Kilchoan visitor toilets and showers
Public visitor toilets and pay showers by the Ferry Stores, a short walk from Kilchoan Jetty. Highland Council also lists Kilchoan public toilets as open year-round.
Respect local opening hours and temporary closures. Do not empty cassette toilets, grey water or other vehicle waste here. Confirm the exact map pin before publishing because the Council and local-service entries may describe the same or adjacent facilities.
Kilmallie Community Centre Motorhome Service Point
Community-run motorhome service point. Fresh water, grey-waste hatch, chemical toilet/black-water disposal, recycling and toilets when the centre is open. No overnight stays.
Suggested minimum £5 donation. Chemical disposal is locked and available only when someone is on site. Bring a long hose or water container; grey waste must be decanted into the hatch.
Kinlochbervie harbour showers and laundry
Public-access washing machine, tumble dryer and shower in the ground floor of the Fish Market Building.
Community page lists £5 per washer/dryer cycle and £1 for about five minutes of shower time; pound coins required. Prices may change.
Kinlochewe Public Toilets
Public toilets serving the village and reserve visitors.
Check Council map for current opening.
Kinlochewe Service Station
Remote fuel and village-services stop.
Check opening and fuel availability before relying on it.
Kinlochewe Village Store
Small village shop for top-up provisions.
Check current local opening.
Kinlochleven Public Toilets
Public toilet provision in Kinlochleven, listed by Highland Council with accessible and baby-changing facilities.
Highland Council marks this facility as closed for winter. Kinlochleven Community Trust also references 24/7 toilets near the Business Park, so confirm the exact location and seasonal availability on site.
Kyle Co-op
Supermarket for everyday groceries and travel supplies close to the Skye Bridge.
Opening hours can change; check the Co-op store page before travelling.
Kyle Public Toilets, Showers and Laundrette
Community-run public toilets, pay-to-use showers and self-service washing and drying machines in Kyle of Lochalsh.
Seasonal daily hours apply. Toilets and showers require payment; laundry machines are outside the turnstiles. Never empty chemical or black waste into the toilets.
Kyleakin Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets in Kyleakin under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Access may follow the scheme provider's hours; check current local notices.
Kylesku public toilets
Public toilet stop in Kylesku on the NC500 route.
Highland Council records the facility as not closed for winter; check the council map for live status.
Laide Post Office and Stores
Local grocery and essentials stop on the coastal route.
Check current operator opening.
Ledaig Motors Ltd
Active Highland Fuels forecourt in Benderloch with petrol, diesel and customer toilets, useful on the A828 north of Connel.
Current fuel data confirms the forecourt is active. Opening-hour listings vary, so check before making a special journey.
Linnhe Lochside Outdoor Laundrette
24/7 outdoor self-service laundrette with washing and drying machines. Detergent is included in wash cycles and the machines offer quick washes and SMS cycle alerts.
Advertised by the operator as a 24/7 outdoor self-service laundrette.
Lismore Point Ferry Terminal Public Toilets
Public toilets at the Point ferry terminal on northern Lismore. These are standard toilets only and must not be used for chemical-toilet disposal.
24 hours, year-round per Argyll & Bute Council.
Lismore Stores & Post Office
Community island shop and post office stocking groceries, drinks and everyday essentials, an important practical supply point on Lismore.
Community website currently lists Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00, with Wednesday closing at 13:00. Check current island information before travel.
Loch Clash public toilets
Public toilets at Kinlochbervie main harbour, close to the Loch Clash stopover.
Community information states 24-hour, seven-day opening; recheck locally before a special journey.
Lochaber Leisure Centre
Public leisure centre in Fort William with a 25-metre pool, hydrotherapy pool, gym, sauna, steam room and sports facilities.
Check live swimming/session times, admission and changing-facility access before attending. Do not assume that standalone shower access is available without using the leisure facility.
Lochaline Public Toilets
Highland Council public toilets in Lochaline.
Use respectfully and check for local or temporary closures before travel. Do not empty cassette toilets, grey water or other vehicle waste here.
Lochaline Stores — fuel, EV charging and launderette
Village service point beside Lochaline Stores and Post Office, with fuel, EV charging and laundrette facilities.
Confirm any current opening hours, charger compatibility and laundry access directly before relying on the service. Do not assume motorhome waste disposal is available.
Lochcarron Garage
Local garage and vehicle-service candidate.
Contact ahead to confirm current services and vehicle capacity.
Lochcarron Public Toilets
Public toilet provision in Lochcarron village.
Check Council map for current opening.
Lochcarron Spar
Village grocery store for provisions and travel essentials.
Check current operator hours.
Lower Falls Car Park Composting Toilets
Highland Council-listed composting public toilets at Lower Falls car park.
Open year-round. No disabled access and no baby-changing facilities.
MacGillivray Motors
Independent garage beside Armadale Stores providing vehicle repairs and servicing.
Contact ahead to confirm availability and whether the workshop can accommodate the vehicle.
MacKleeners Laundrette
Public laundrette operated by MacKleeners alongside its commercial laundry business, offering a practical laundry option in the Corpach area.
Check current public laundrette opening hours before travelling.
Mallaig Community Toilet, Shower & Motorhome Service Point
Community-operated facility with toilets, accessible toilet, paid shower, fresh-water supply and chemical-waste point for campervans and caravans.
Main building: 07:00–21:00 mid-April to mid-October; 09:00–18:00 in winter. Accessible toilet open 24/7. Contactless payment only. Community information lists 30p toilets, £2 shower and £5 water/chemical service; confirm current charges.
Mallaig Harbour Car Park 1 EV Charging
Electric-vehicle charging near Mallaig Harbour Car Park 1.
Check live availability, connector type, parking restrictions and vehicle access before travel.
Mallaig Luxury Laundry Service
Staffed local laundry service in Mallaig offering laundry for residents, visitors, campsites and campervans as well as accommodation and marine customers.
Staffed laundry service rather than a 24-hour self-service laundrette. Check current opening and drop-off times before visiting.
Mallaig Pool & Leisure Centre
Community leisure centre whose shower facilities are promoted for motorhome, campervan and camping visitors.
Check opening hours, current charges and whether shower access needs advance arrangement.
Mallaig West Bay EV Rapid Charger
Rapid electric-vehicle charging at West Bay Car Park.
Check live charger availability, connector compatibility, parking restrictions and tariffs before travel.
Mandarin Laundry
Central Oban self-service and staffed laundry, useful for resetting clothes and bedding on longer campervan trips.
Official site lists laundry opening Monday–Saturday, 08:00–18:00. Check current hours before travel.
Minginish Village Hall Public Toilets
Publicly available toilets at Minginish Village Hall for travellers in the Carbost and Minginish area.
Listed as winter-closed; check seasonal opening before travelling.
Morar Motors Kyle
Local garage offering vehicle repairs, MOT work and breakdown support in the Kyle area.
Contact ahead to confirm current hours, availability and vehicle-size limits.
National Trust for Scotland Glencoe Visitor Centre
National Trust for Scotland visitor centre with café, shop, exhibition and limited larger-vehicle parking.
Day-use only. Do not use coach parking for motorhomes. Overnight parking is not permitted.
Oban Filling Station
Fuel station with customer toilets and a convenience shop carrying everyday groceries and travel essentials.
Gleaner currently lists Mon–Sat 07:00–22:00 and Sun 08:00–22:00, open year-round. Check current hours before travel.
Oban North Pier Public Toilets & Showers
Council public toilets at Oban North Pier; the council asset register identifies the facility as public conveniences and showers.
Toilets: Apr–Sep 08:00–20:00; Oct–Mar 08:00–18:00; 50p cash entry; separate disabled access. Confirm current shower access/charges before approving the shower category.
Plockton Public Toilets
Seasonal public toilets in Plockton under the Highland Comfort Scheme.
Listed as winter-closed; check current seasonal opening before travelling.
Poolewe Public Toilets
Public toilet provision in Poolewe.
Check Council map for current and seasonal opening.
Port a Bhaigh Shop
Campsite shop and local supplies; public access follows operator hours.
Check current opening directly.
Portree Co-op
Supermarket for everyday food and travel supplies on the northern side of Portree.
Opening hours can change; check the Co-op store page before travelling.
Portree Independent Hostel Public Laundry
Self-service public laundry with washing and drying machines in central Portree.
Public access daily 09:00–22:00; £1 coins required and supplies or change are available from reception.
Portree Public Toilets
Public toilets in central Portree for a practical stop while travelling through the town.
Open year-round according to the Council listing; check current local notices.
Raasay Community Stores
Community-owned island shop supplying groceries and everyday essentials for residents and visitors.
Listed opening is Monday–Saturday 09:00–17:00; check current island notices before travelling.
Raasay Ferry Terminal Toilets
Customer and accessible toilets at Raasay ferry terminal.
Access follows terminal operation; check the ferry service before relying on the facility.
Rankins Supermarket
Local supermarket near the ferry terminal for groceries and everyday travel supplies.
Current hours were not published on the strongest accessible source; check locally before relying on a late or Sunday visit.
SAMS Dunbeg EV Charging
Public-network EV charging at the Scottish Association for Marine Science campus in Dunbeg, with three 22 kW devices providing six connectors.
Current charging status, tariff and access should be checked in the ChargePlace Scotland/Zapmap live service before travel.
Sconser Ferry Terminal Toilets
Customer toilets in the ferry-terminal building at Sconser.
Access follows terminal operation; check ferry-service information before relying on the facility.
Shieldaig Public Toilets
Public toilet provision in Shieldaig village.
Check Council map or local notices for opening.
Silversands (Tougal) Community Toilets
Community-owned public toilets at Silversands/Tougal beach car park, upgraded with solar lighting.
Car park charges and restrictions apply between April and October. Check signs locally for current terms.
South Skye Motorhome Service Point at An Crùbh
Motorhome service point where non-staying vehicles can take on fresh water and dispose of grey and black waste.
Available without an overnight stay; contact staff for access and current charges before use.
SPAR Kinlochbervie
Harbour-side convenience store supplying groceries and everyday essentials.
Check the official retailer page for current opening hours before relying on this remote provision.
Staffin Stores
Community grocery shop with everyday food supplies and parking suitable for larger visiting vehicles.
Check the community website for current opening hours.
Strathcarron Public Toilets
Public toilet provision near the rail and road junction.
Check Council map for current or seasonal status.
Strontian Stores — public toilets
Public toilet provision at Strontian Stores under Highland Council’s Comfort Scheme.
Use respectfully and check any current local closures before travel. The Comfort Scheme provides visitor toilet access, but does not provide campervan waste disposal or a water refill point.
Taynuilt Public Toilets
24-hour council public toilet in Taynuilt, useful before or after more remote legs around Loch Etive and the A85.
24 hours, year-round per Argyll & Bute Council.
The Plock EV Charging Point
Public rapid and standard EV charging at The Plock community facility in Kyle of Lochalsh.
Charging is paid; the operator recommends a maximum two-hour stay. Check live network status before relying on the chargers.
The Storr Visitor Facilities
Visitor facilities at The Storr with a free motorhome waste-disposal point, public toilets and EV charging.
Waste disposal and toilets are described as free to use; check on-site notices and live charger status.
Torridon Public Toilets and Showers
Free public toilets and showers at the tent-only Council campsite.
Open year-round according to the Council page; vans cannot stay overnight.
Torridon Stores
Village store and café for basic provisions.
Check current opening before travel.
Tweeddale Street Car Park EV Charging
Public EV charging in central Oban, useful for electric campervans and other EVs while using town-centre services.
Check the current charge-network live map, tariff and local parking signage before starting a session; network operators and tariffs can change.
Uig Ferry Terminal Facilities
Customer toilets in the terminal building with public EV charging in the council car park beside the terminal.
Terminal toilets depend on terminal access; check ferry-terminal opening and live charger status.
Uig Filling Station
Fuel station beside Uig ferry terminal with unleaded, diesel, autogas, a shop and customer toilets.
24-hour pay-at-pump fuel is advertised; staffed hours vary and should be checked for shop or toilet access.
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Toilets
Passenger toilets at the CalMac terminal.
Access follows terminal opening and sailing operations.
Ullapool Filling Station
Village fuel provision for onward travel through Wester Ross.
Check current opening and fuel availability.
Ullapool Motorhome Service Point
Official motorhome waste-disposal provision shown through the Highland scheme.
Scheme access and availability can change; check the live map.
Ullapool Public Toilets
Council-listed public toilets serving the town centre.
Check the current Council map for opening status.
Ullapool Tesco Superstore
Large grocery stop for provisions before remote coastal routes.
Check the operator store page for current hours.
Wash.ME Laundry at BP North Road
Outdoor self-service Wash.ME / Revolution laundry at the BP petrol station on North Road, useful for a laundry stop while passing through Fort William.
Self-service outdoor laundry. Check current machine availability and site access before relying on it.
Wash.ME Laundry at Morrisons Fort William
Outdoor self-service Wash.ME / Revolution laundry machines at Morrisons, providing a convenient wash-and-dry stop close to Fort William town centre.
Listed as 24-hour self-service. Check the machine and car park signage for current conditions.
West End Garage
Fuel station on the western approach to Portree with unleaded, diesel, LPG and customer toilets.
24-hour pay-at-pump fuel is advertised; staffed hours vary by day and should be checked before relying on the shop or toilets.