Port Ellen, United Kingdom offers 3 beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Port Ellen is known for its proximity to the famous Islay whisky distilleries, including Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Ardbeg. The best time to travel to Port Ellen, United Kingdom, is from May to September, with average air temperatures around 12-16°C (54-61°F) and water temperatures around 11-14°C (52-57°F). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!