Boat trips
Sea.fari Adventures, Easdale, 01852300003
Farsain Cruises, Craobh Haven 01852500664* 
Caledonian MacBrayne day cruises, Oban 01631 566688 * 
Craignish Cruises, Ardfern 01852 500 540
Borro Boats 01631563292 
Lochawe Boats 01866833256

Fishing
Free fishing from the pier (mackerel from July to late August)
All other fishing is permit fishing- Kilmelford shop 01852200271
Fishing lessons at Inverawe, rods provided 01866822446 

Watersports (ask at the office for availability)
Craobh Haven Watersports 01852500664 

Mountain Bikes
Ardfem Cycle Hire 01852 500662

Horse riding 
Ardfem Riding Centre Appaloosa horses 01852 500632
Brenfield Estate, near Lochgilphead 01546603274 

Clav Pigeon Shoot 
Brentfield Estate, near Lochgilphead 01546603 274 

Diving 
Puffin Dive Centre, Oban. 5 star gold palm resort. Provides a wide variety of diving activities 5 star gold palm resort.  Provides a wide variety of diving activities including half day trips and courses 0800 428181 *

Walking
See the brochure in the house or ask in the office 

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

Aromatherapy etc
Treatments available - Aromotherapy , Reflexology, Therapeutic massage. 01631567054 * 

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 510 278
Easdale Island Museum (see brochure in office)
Oban War & Peace Exhibition, North Pier, Oban. Free entry

Restaurants 
Cuilfai1 Hotel, Kilmelford, The Puffer 01852200 579
Skerry Bistro Bar & Loch Melfort Hotel 01852200233
Lord of the Isles Restaurant 01852500658 

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

Castles
Carnasserie Castle near Kilmartin; Dunollie Castle Ganavan Sands and Dunstaffnage Castle - Dunbeg, By Oban; Duart Castle by Mull
Inveraray Castle 01499302203
Mull - Duart Castle, by ferry from Oban 3 miles from ferry , or by motor launch Duchess from Corran Esplanade Slipway in Oban. 
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

Gardens  (phone or check in the office for opening times)
Arduaine Gardens 01852200 366 * 
Crarae Gardens 01546866 149
Ardmaddy Gardens 01852300 353 
An Cala Gardens 01852300 237
Archatten Gardens 01631750274 

Tours
Bowman & MacDougall Tours (Mull/Iona/StafIa) 01631563221 

Golf Courses
Glencruitten Golf Club, Oban 01631562868
Dalmally Golf Club 01631200 619
Lochilphead Golf Course 01546602340
Machrihanish Golf Course 01586 810213 

Rare Breeds Park
Feed the animals and have a pleasant Walk: Turn right at Kilmore and follow the signs (closed end Oct -Mar)

Swimming
Atlantis Leisure Oban 01631566800 or Lochgilphead 01546606676 * 

Squash | Badminton | Table Tennis
Kilmelford Village hall (some equipment avail, we recommend you bring your own rackets and balls).  Key available from Melfort Pier & Harbour office

Oban Distillery
Visitor Centre 01631564262 *

Sea Life Centre
Marine life displays (check for seal feeding times).  Outdoor adventure playground, picnic area and restaurant 01631720386 *

Cruachan Power
A fascinating journey into a hollow mountain. Restaurant and visitor centre Station 01866 822618

Skiing
Ski in the winter months at Aonach Mhor (Glen Coe). In summer take the gondola and enjoy the magnificent views. Restaurant at the top

Zoological World - Small zoo, based South of Oban, 10 am - 6 pm 01631562481

Whale and Dolphin Watching Trips -Based in Tobermory, on Mull, enjoy a trip in the local waters looking for whales, dolphins and  porpoises 01688400223

Beaches
Ganavan Sands Oban - Tralee Beach, Benderloch -Crinan Ferry, By Lochgilphead