Boat trips are an unbeatable way to explore Oban & the Isles and discover the wonderful wildlife that inhabits the region’s waters and coastline.
Oban is a world-class destination for spotting seals, whales, dolphins and porpoises plus minke whales, basking sharks and even the occasional orca.
There are a number of experienced operators offering wildlife-watching boat trips whilst there’s also the Corryvreckan Whirlpool, where tides and currents make it one of the largest permanent whirlpools on earth.
Record-breaking Giant Skate have been caught off Oban and there’s plenty of opportunities to join a game fishing trip.
Sharks, whales, seals and more, Oban & Lorn is a great place to get up close and personal with Scotland’s sealife. Here are the top 5 Oban wildlife boat tours.
Looking for the perfect island hopping day trip from Oban? Head on the Three Isles Tour with West Coast Tour and visit Mull, Iona and Staffa in just one day!