The gateway building provides toilets, showers, snacks, and shelter all year round, it is open from 7am to 7pm Monday to Saturday. A 24-hour toilet is also available.
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The designated parking areas either side of the building are designed to limit impacts on the machair habitat, and the campervan hook-ups 400m before the township help keep vehicle pressure to a minimum. Please follow all vehicular signage in the area and note that parking on the machair or the beachhead is strictly not permitted.
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A chemical disposal point and freshwater standpipe is provided adjacent to the building, alongside general waste and recycling bins for plastics, cans, and glass bottles.
48h maximum stay.