A list of activities locally around oban.

Around the farm, there is alot of different activities. With 1000 acres behind the house, you can go on long hikes and see the nature, and experience outstanding views from our marked out view points. Or even a walk along the shores of loch feochan.

Locally there is a very wide range of activities:

Boat trips

- Sea.fari Adventures, Easdale 01852 300003
- Argyll Charters, Oban 01631 563387
- Farsain Cruises, Craobh Haven 01852 500664
- Caledonian MacBrayne day cruises, Oban 01631 566688
- Craignish Cruises, Ardfern 01852 500540
- Borro Boats 01631 356292
- Lochawe Boats 01866 833256

Fishing

-Lagnakeil has arranged free fishing at Loch Scammadale, rods are available.
- All other fishing is permit fishing - for information about fishing aroung Oban Anglers Corner Oban 01631 566374
- Fishing lessons at Inverawe, rods provided 01866 822446

Watersports

- Craobh Haven Watersports 01852 500664

Bike Hire

- Oban Cycles 01631 566996
- Ardfern Cycle Hire 01852 500662

Horse Riding

- Achnalaraig Riding Centre, Oban 01631 562745
- Ardfern Riding Centre, Appaloosa horses 01852 500632

Clay Pigeon Shoot
- Brenfield Estate, near Lochgilphead 01546 603274

Diving

- Puffin Dive Centre, Oban.
Dive training and boat trips 0800 428181

Walking

- Lagnakeil is surrounded by beautiful countryside on its doorstep, even the walk to the local pub is a pleasure! Oban is renowned for its spectacular scenery, with many superb walks only a short drive away.
A Forestry Commission walk, within walking distance of Lagnakeil, is featured on their website.
- If you are wanting more of a challenge, Glencoe has a breathtaking range of mountains, and monroes.

Go Karting

- Tralee Rally Karting, open weekends and school holidays 01631 720297

Complementary Health Centre

- Centre in Oban offering reflexology, chiropody, therapeutic massage etc 01631 567054

Historical Sites

- 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
- Oban War & Peace Exhibition, North Pier, Oban. Free entry.

Crinan Canal

- Visit the Crinan Canal and watch the boats go by while enjoying something from the coffee shop.

Castles and historical buildings

- Camasserie Castle near Kilmartin
- Dunollie Castle, Oban
- Dunstaffnage Castle, Dunbeg By Oban
- Duart Castle, Mull by ferry from Oban 3 miles from ferry, or by motor launch Duchess from Corran Esplanade Slipway in Oban.
- Inveraray Castle 01499 302203
- Torosay Castle and Gardens. Ferry from Oban, then woodland walk/or narrow gauge steam railway. Ideal day trip both for all the family. Open Easter - mid October. Gardens open all year.
- St Conan's Kirk, Lochawe

Gardens

- Arduaine Gardens 01852 200366
- Crarae Gardens 01546 866149
- Ardmaddy Gardens 01852 300353
- An Cala Gardens 01852 300237
- Ardchattan Gardens 01631 750274

Tours

- Bowman & MacDougall Tours (Mull/Iona/Staffa) 01631 563221

Golf Courses

- Glencruitten Golf Club, Oban 01631 562868
- Dalmally Golf Club 01631 200619
- Lochgilphead Golf Course 01546 602340
- Machrihanish Golf Course 01586 810213

Skiing

- Ski in the winter months at Aonach Mhor (Fort William). In summer take the gondola and enjoy the magnificent views. Restaurant at the top.

Oban Rare Breeds Farm Park

- Feed the animals and have a pleasant walk. Turn right at Kilmore and follow the signs. (Closed end Oct - Mar) 01631 770608 View website

Swimming, keep fit, squash, tennis, gym, sauna, etc
- Atlantis Leisure Oban 01631 566800

Oban Distillery

- Visitor Centre 01631 564262

Oban Seal Sanctuary

- A watery wonderland, teeming with amazing sea creatures of astonishing variety. Outdoor adventure playground, picnic area and restaurant. 01631 720386 View website.

Cruachan Power Station

- A fascinating journey into a hollow mountain. Restaurant and visitor centre 01866 822618 View website.

Beaches

- Ganavan Sands Oban
- Tralee Beach, Benderloch
- Crinan Ferry, By Lochgilphea