Things to do

Boat Trips from Oban and Easdale

Ferry service operates from Oban to several islands including Mull, Lismore, Coll, Colonsay, Tiree, Barra and South Uist

Treshnish Tours

Treshnish Isle Boat Tours

Turus Mara

Isle of Mull wild life, tours of Staffa, Iona and Treshnish Isles

Sealife Adventures

Sealife adventure tours with Marine Biologist David Ainsley

Seafari Adventures

High speed daily RIB boat tours to Corryvreckan whirlpools, whale watching etc.

Golf

Glencruitten Golf Club

Glencruitten Golf Course 18 holes

Taynuilt Golf Club

Taynuilt Golf Course – 9 holes

Woodlands Golf Course Glencoe

Described as One of Scotlands Hiddden Gems and rated “the best 9 hole Golf course in Scotland”, by Bunkered Magazine

Dalmally Golf Club

Cycle hire

Rusty Cycle Shed, Soroba Road, Oban

Cycles can be delivered on site

Oban Cycles , George Street, Oban

Things to do and places to visit

Castles and Museums

Fishing

Gardens and Forestry Walks

Activities and Places to Visit

Sea Kayaking
Outdoor Adventure Activities
Atlantis Leisure Centre
Go Bananas Soft Play
Oban Phoenix Cinema
Oban Distillery
Cruachan Power Station
“Furan” Oban Gaelic Centre – Visit our new Gaelic Centre “Furan” at the Corran Halls, Oban and savour some of our Scottish culture during your stay
The Serpents Mound, Kilmore – Just across the road from our cottages in the field opposite is the Serpents Mound which has a chambered cairn at its head.
Kilmartin Museum
Slate Island Seeweed tours

Restaurants & Cafes

The Waterfront Fishouse Restaurant

Situated on the Railway Pier in what used to be our “Seaman’s Mission” the Fishouse is rated among Scotland’s top seafood restaurants

Etive Restaurant

Award winning fine food restaurant offering locally sourced dishes which change according to the seasons

Ee-usk

Ee-usk is the phonetic spelling of the Gaelic word “iasg” meaning “fish” This award winning restaurant has stunning views overlooking Oban Bay

Piazza

Pizza/pasta restaurant situated on North Pier with stunning views overlooking Oban Bay

Cuan Mor

Cuan Mor means Big Ocean, is a very nice restaurant which is child friendly and offers a wide variety of dishes. It also has its own brewery

Coast

Award winning contemporary restaurant on Oban’s main street

Oban Chocolate Factory

Handmade chocolate shop and cafe

Bridge Cafe Oban

The Kerrera Bunkhouse Tea Room and Garden

Annual Events

Oban Music and Dance Festival

Held in May

Tobermory Highland Games

Held in July in the Isle of Mull

Inveraray Highland Games

Held in July

Oban Highland Games

Held in August