Useful Links
Activities
Day and Half Day Sea Kayaking Trips for anyone wanting to try Sea Kayaking. We also offer Multiday trips and offer BCU courses for anyone looking at gaining a qualification.
Lettershuna riding CentreLettershuna 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.
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.
Discover GlencoeEverything you need to start planning your break to Glencoe & Loch Leven
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."
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
Loch shiel CruisesBird Watching, Wildlife and Historical Cruises on Loch Shiel, near Fort William, Scotland
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
Inland 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!
Photography
Artist Chris Shipgood has painted some fantastic pictures of theLochaber and surrounding areas.
Billy Currie PhotograpyBilly Currie - Photography Holidays, Courses and Workshops”
Bob Pullen PhotographyPhotographs of landscapes and the natural world
Glencoe PhotographyOffer a variety of services including photography safaris & 1to1 tuition and wedding & portrait photography. Our photography safaris leave from the Ballachulish Visitor Centre, full day and half day workshops are available. These are a great way for visitors to explore the Glen and to capture the classic shots of Glen Coe.
HighlandscapesPhotography of the Scottish Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Donnie Montgomery
Rob Gillespie PhotographyRob Gillespie Photography is an independent photography business based in Solihull, West Midlands. We specialise in wedding photography and offer our services to the West Midlands area, all surrounding counties and beyond.
Places to Eat
Hotel and restaurant with leisure centre
MacDonald Hotel KinlochlevenRestaurant with views over Loch Leven
Inn at ArdgourOn the opposite side of Loch Linnhe from the Corran Ferry past Onich
Clachaig InnWonderful 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
Please visit lovetoescape for a great range of holiday accommodation including B&Bs in Fort William and Glen Nevis .
I Know ScotlandFort William Hotels iknow-scotland.co.uk
Shopping
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
Only 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
A comprehensive guide to attractions, activities, principal events, eating out and accommodation
Find us in the Self Catering DirectoryThe Self Catering Directory gives access to cottages farmhouses chalets caravan parks campsites touring parks holiday parks and selfcatering accommodation worldwide.
Assc - Embrace ScotlandThe Association of Scotland's Self-Caterers
Cottage GuideSelf catering holiday cottages in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
Glencoe & Loch LevenDiscover Glencoe and Loch Leven
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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