Useful Links
Activities
Lettershuna riding centre, Appin north of Oban. Small groups catered for, novices a speciality.
Lochaber WatersportsWatersports centre near Glencoe, sail a yacht, hire a canoe or do a RYA course.
Ice Factor, KinlochlevenIndoor and outdoor rock and Ice climbing for Adults and Children, Kids clubs and activity area, Outdoor Shop and Cafe.
Monster ActivitiesWhite water rafting, canoeing, speed boat activities, mountain bikes, target sports, rock climbing/abseiling, hillwalking and more!
Sea-fari adventuresWe are the only operator that lives and operates within the European Special Area of Conservation Firth of Lorn (candidate site). The area is also an area of National Scenic Beauty.
Vertical Descentslocated nearby at Inchree
Glencoe Walks - Walk HighlandsDiscover some of the most beautiful walking routes around and about Glencoe and the Highlands. there are walks to suit all abilities.
Boat and Ferry Journeys
" Island & Wildlife Cruises from " Island & Wildlife Cruises from Arisaig to Eigg, Muck & Rum. One hours drive from Fort William , Booking advisable."
Caledonian MacBrayne FerriesGo on a boat trip from Mallaig to Rum, Eigg, Muck, Canna, and Skye
Corran FerryCross Loch Linnhe on the Corran Ferry and explore the Ardnamurchan Peninsula (the westernmost point of mainland Britain).
Loch Linnhe CruisesVisit Seal Island in Loch Linnhe, trips depart from Fort William
Glenfinnan CruiseJourney down historic Loch Sheil. Accessible only by boat this loch is one of Scotland's most historically significant and unspoiled natural treasures.
Gardens
Although a relatively young garden it is already famous for its collection of hybrid Rhododendrons and azalea
Ardchattan Priory GardenSuperb gardens developed over the last 100 years
Golf Courses
at Arisaig, one of the most beautifully located courses in the country.
Fort William Golf CourseInland course in scenic location.
Spean Bridge Golf CourseSpean Bridge Golf Course lies on the south side of the West Highland railway line, the clubhouse opposite the station. Visitors are always made very welcome!
Dragon's Tooth Golf CourseA new 9 hole pay and play course, 5038 yards, par 68 with greens built to USGA standard. Located in Ballachulish and so convenient for Loch Leven Chalets, towering above the course is the Dragon's Tooth Mountain which provides a breathtaking backdrop. Beginners are welcome including children. For reservations: Tel: 01855 811 695 Fax: 01855 811 978
Other
A warm quirky cafe with an atmosphere to match, a pottery painting studio for kids and big kids, an art gallery, picture framers, outdoor activity booking office and ticket office for music events.
Lime Tree Fort WilliamThe Lime Tree Small Hotel, Restaurant and high quality Art Gallery offers you unique accommodation in a convenient location in the Highlands of Scotland, Fort William.
Photography
Landscape photography of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Sue Anderson
HighlandscapesPhotography of the Scottish Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Donnie Montgomery
Places to Eat
Restaurant with views over Loch Linnhe
River Coe BistroBistro style restaurant overlooking the river
Ballachulish HouseAward winning Restaurant in Ballachulish
MacDonald Hotel KinlochlevenRestaurant with views over Loch Leven
Inn at ArdgourOn the opposite side of Loch Linnhe from the Corran Ferry past Onich
Onich HotelWonderful views; excellent bar food
Four Seasons BistroJust outside Onich
Crannog RestaurantSeafood restaurant in Fort William
Loch Leven Seafood CafeSeafood cafe and shop overlooking Loch Leven
Places to Stay
The Clachaig Inn has been a source of accommodation and hospitality for travellers for over three hundred years.
Bed huntShopping
Shops and outlets include:West coast leisure, Nevisport, Regatta, Highland Woolen Company, Highland Crafts and Woolens, Ben Nevis Woolen Mill, Bonnie Scotland Souvenirs, Off-beat Bikes.
Skiing
The official ski site of Visitscotland including snow reports
Glencoe ski centreOnly 20 minutes' drive from Loch Leven
Nevis Range ski centreScotland's leading mountain resort by Fort William
Tourist Attractions
One of Britain's most spectacular journeys. "The Jacobite" Steam Train follows the famous Road to the Isles from Fort William to Mallaig
Ardnamurchan lighthouseThis lighthouse was one of many built by the Stevenson family. The only one in the world designed in an Egyptian style. This lighthouse stands in one of Scotland's most romantic settings embracing world class views of the Hebrides and the Small Isles.
Oban Sea Life CentreExplore over 30 fascinating natural marine habitats, including a unique 'herring ring', with its silvery shoals constantly in motion. Located en route to Oban before the Connel Bridge.
Glencoe Folk MuseumChildren's Section, Domestic Bygones, Agricultural Section, Weapons, Costume, Jacobite and Clan History (MacDonald), Slate Worker and his Tools
Glencoe Visitor CentreExhibition of the Breathtaking peaks and spectacular waterfalls of Glencoe bear silent witness to the origin, history and wildlife of the atmospheric glen
Travel
The Association of Scotland's Self-Caterers
Cottage GuideSelf catering holiday cottages in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
Glencoe & Loch LevenDiscover Glencoe and Loch Leven
Self Catering Holidays Guide.comIf you are looking for a self catering holiday then Self Catering Holidays Guide.com offers a wide choice of all types of UK, European and global based holidays.
Holiday HomesA great selection of holiday homes and villas in the UK and all over the world.
Discover LochaberA comprehensive Area Guides for visitors and locals alike and is updated most days.
ScotsmartScottish Directory of websites about Scotland, things Scottish or organisations based in Scotland
Undiscovered ScotlandThe ultimate online guide to Scotland. This site is a combination of visitor guides, accommodation listings and business directories.
Dales and ValesAccommodation Directory
Visit ScotlandThe opfficial site of Scotlands National Tourism Organisation
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