Tours & Guided Experiences
Discover Oban, Lorn & the IslesOban has it's own tourist guides and walking tours, so why not let them take you on a journey through Oban’s history.
Learn about the entrepreneurial businessmen who developed the town from its humble stone age cave dwelling origins. Follow in the footsteps of Queen Victoria, Boswell and Johnson, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson and other prominent Victorians.
Walk along the Esplanade and enjoy tales of Celtic monks, ancient Celtic giants and Irish myths and legends. Take the steep but rewarding walk up to McCaig's Tower to enjoy the stunning views out over Oban Bay.
Guided Experiences
Sealife Adventures
All our trips visit the Corryvreckan where turbulent tides create one of the world's largest whirlpools and our cruising area is exceptionally rich in wildli...
Clachan
Seil
By Oban
PA34 4TR
Tel: 01631 571010 (daytime) 01852 300203 (evening and weekends)
Argyll Safaris
Rab is passionate about Argyll, its landscape, culture and heritage. With 60 medieval castles, 32 clan seats, and 1256 Neolithic standing stones, it is the b...
Rughriach
Old Shore Road
PA37 1PT
Tel: 07760880757
The Majestic Line (Scotland) Ltd
Step aboard a small ship cruise with The Majestic Line, a Scottish holiday with a difference. Sail the Inner and Outer Hebrides, Loch Ness, the Caledonian Ca...
18 Highland Avenue
Sandbank
Dunoon
Argyll
PA23 8PB
Tel: 01369707951
Oban Sailing
We offer adventure sailing holidays on Scotland’s west coast and Islands aboard our 16m yacht Big Blue.
Our experienced skipper will guide you to the very be...
Craobh Marina
Argyll
PA31 8UA
Tel: 07506 100 998
Waverley Excursions
Welcome aboard the famous Paddle Steamer Waverley to enjoy an unforgettable day at sea! Built in 1947, our magnificent steamship cruises the waters of the We...
Head Office, 36 Lancefield Quay
Glasgow
G3 8HA
Tel: 0141 243 2224
Basking Shark Scotland
Operating across Argyll & the Isles, our wildlife-watching adventures run from April - October. Basking Shark Scotland is the only dedicated snorkel oper...
Cluaran
Oban
PA34 4LX
Tel: 07975 723140
Provident Sailing
A holiday on Provident will introduce you to the fabulous west coast of Scotland, where you can explore the islands, coasts, harbours, and hills of Argyll an...
Head Office, Dunstaffnage Marina
Dunbeg
Oban
PA37 1PX
Tel: 07549 935222
Cruachan The Hollow Mountain
Please note: Guided tours of Cruachan Power Station are currently suspended while we upgrade the existing Cruachan Power Station. Our Visitor Centr...
Drax
Cruachan Visitor Centre
Dalmally
Argyll
PA33 1AN
Tel: 01866 962630
Hebrides Cruises
Set sail with Hebrides Cruises and experience Scotland’s west coast at its most breathtaking. Our family-run small-ship cruises offer an intimate, relaxed wa...
Craigard
Connel
Oban
PA37 1PT
Tel: 07585151611
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The Oban Three Isles Tour: Visit Mull, Iona and Staffa in a Day
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!
Scenic Flights from Oban: 5 Destination to Reach By Plane
Did you know that you can fly to some of the most beautiful of Argyll & the Isles from Oban? Here are 5 amazing destinations that you can reach by plane.
Top 5 Oban Wildlife Boat Tours: Spot sharks, whales, seals and more!
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.
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