Best Views of Ben Lomond
This guide features just a few of the many places to get an excellent view of Ben Lomond. If you plan to climb Ben Lomond, check out our helpful guide (click here to read), you may also like to see our photo guide to the path up Ben Lomond.
Inchcailloch Island
The photographs above and below were taken at Inchcailloch Island's summit. You can get to the island by ferry from either Balmaha (Boatyard) or Luss (Cruise Loch Lomond). Also shown below is a wedding photograph at the excellent Altskeith House on Loch Ard, with the couple enjoying celebrations as the sunsets over Ben Lomond behind them. See more about getting married in Loch Lomond here.
RSPB Gartocharn
Above is the Ben Lomond viewpoint at RSPB Loch Lomond, Gartocharn. The wooden structure perfectly frames Ben Lomond from this perfect viewpoint. Take the excellent new Loch Lomond path along the boardwalk to Aber Shore and then continue along the shoreline pathway for more stunning views directly across to Ben Lomond.
Stunning Ben Lomond Views
Get on the water on Loch Lomond to capture some of the best views of Ben Lomond. If you’re looking for some options of loch cruises then check our guide, many of them will provide a superb view of Ben Lomond.
West Loch Lomond
Finally at Balloch, from Drumkinnon Tower (above the Sea Life Centre) at Loch Lomond Shores you can get an amazing view of Ben Lomond, plus as you can see all along the beach at Luss the mountain stands dominantly across the water. These are just some of the many places to get incredible views of Ben Lomond.
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