Islay Outdoors

Islay Outdoors DJ MacPhee is an STGA Green Badge guide who can offer half/whole day wildlife tours, fishing trips, seashore foraging, bird watching and much more.

The walks cover all parts of Islay, Jura and Colonsay's beautiful landscapes from hill, shore to moor.

I have been running Islay Outdoors for 10 years and it still amazes me to see such a variety of wildlife on the same day...
19/03/2026

I have been running Islay Outdoors for 10 years and it still amazes me to see such a variety of wildlife on the same day! (Photos by D. Chevalier)

What a difference a day makes on Islay! Sunday’s 10k run with the Islay Running Group and then a beautiful fishing day ...
20/10/2025

What a difference a day makes on Islay! Sunday’s 10k run with the Islay Running Group and then a beautiful fishing day on Monday. A nice end to the fishing season!

Can’t believe that a week has past since the Islay Marathon! If you are an adventurous runner wanting to explore Islay ...
21/09/2025

Can’t believe that a week has past since the Islay Marathon! If you are an adventurous runner wanting to explore Islay then please get in touch 🏃‍♂️
Thanks to Ben Shakespeare and -Marathon

Islay’s ’wild west’ a bit calmer today!
27/08/2025

Islay’s ’wild west’ a bit calmer today!

Another day at the office with the Magnificent Seven…….beginners!!
20/07/2025

Another day at the office with the Magnificent Seven…….beginners!!

Lovely day on Oronsay and Colonsay. A bit of foraging and catching up on ancestral history.
16/07/2025

Lovely day on Oronsay and Colonsay. A bit of foraging and catching up on ancestral history.

Out and about today and came across this fairy ring of wild mushrooms. I’m definitely playing the Lottery tonight!Unusua...
23/06/2025

Out and about today and came across this fairy ring of wild mushrooms. I’m definitely playing the Lottery tonight!
Unusual rock formation with an interesting mix of sediments.

A Bridge too far?…..not for Islay Outdoors! Shouldn’t lose one of these big boys in the heather!!
22/02/2025

A Bridge too far?…..not for Islay Outdoors! Shouldn’t lose one of these big boys in the heather!!

It has been lovely training under the sun and doing some off-road hill running, finishing with a scenic half marathon in...
18/11/2024

It has been lovely training under the sun and doing some off-road hill running, finishing with a scenic half marathon in Santa Cruz. If anyone is looking for adventure running on Islay then please get in touch.

Guiding a party to Bholsa Caves yesterday. What a day for January! I first visited in 1973 with some memorable teacher...
31/01/2024

Guiding a party to Bholsa Caves yesterday. What a day for January! I first visited in 1973 with some memorable teachers and pupils from Islay High School and have visited many times since. A magical place.

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Bruichladdich
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