Facilities
Water, toilets, waste & more
Stay prepared with practical service points across Lochaber. Always check current opening notes before relying on a facility.
32 facilities
31 of 32 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.