There are an ambundance of activities to do within the area, so whether you’re interested in hikes, fishing or even up for a challenging diving experience, there’s plenty of variety to suit your taste.
Boat Trips
- Sea.fari Adventures, Easdale 01852 300003
- Caledonian MacBrayne day cruises, Oban 01631 566688
- Lochawe Boats 01866 833256
- Sealife Adventures 01631 571010
- Jenny Wren Charter boat 01852 500779
Sailing Trips
- Sailing Scotland, 0031 649370913
Fishing
- Free fishing from the pier (mackerel from July to late August)
- All other fishing is permit fishing – Kilmelford shop 01852 200271
- Fishing lessons at Inverawe, rods provided 01866 822446
Corryvreckan whirlpool
- Whirlpool Scotland +44 (0) 778 907 1188
Watersports
- Craobh Haven Watersports 01852 500665
Mountain Bikes
- Ardfern Cycle Hire 01852 500662
Diving
- Puffin Dive Centre, 0800 428181
Historical Sites
- Gunpowder factory remains in Melfort
- Standing stones near Kilmartin en route to Lochgilphead
- Ardchattan Priory, founded in 1230 by Vaalliscaulian monks. Open all year. Free
Museums
- Kilmartin Archaeological Museum 01546 510278
- Easdale Island Museum (see brochure in office)
- Oban War & Peace Exhibition, Oban. Free entry.
Castles
- Barcaldine Castle, 01631 720598
- Camasserie Castle near Kilmartin
- Dunollie Castle, Oban
- Dunstaffnage Castle, Dunbeg By Oban
- Duart Castle, Mull by ferry from Oban 3 miles from ferry.
- Inveraray Castle 01499 302203
Golf Courses
- Taynuilt Golf Club 01866 822429
- Machrihanish Golf Course 01586 910 213
Cruachan Power Station
Beaches
- Ganavan Sands Oban
- Tralee Beach, Benderloch
- Crinan Ferry, By Lochgilphead
We hope you find something that fits your interests and hobbies around the Melfort Pier & Harbour Resort, and to arrange your stay in luxury accommodation, check out the available properties here >