Atlantis Leisure
Perfect for kids and families. There’s a swimming pool, soft play, climbing wall, and gym — all indoors and fun-filled.
Address: 📍 Dalriach Road, Oban PA34 5JE
Oban Chocolate Company
Hot chocolates, handmade truffles, cakes, and sea views — perfect for a cosy rainy escape.
Address: 34 Corran Esplanade, Oban PA34 5PS
Oban War & Peace Museum
Packed with Oban’s wartime history, quirky stories, and fascinating memorabilia. Free entry.
Address: Corran Esplanade, Oban PA34 5PX
Ganavan Sands
Just a short drive from Oban, this sandy beach provides unobstructed views of the sunset over the water. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic as the sky transforms into a palette of colors.
McCaigs Tower
Perched atop Battery Hill, this iconic structure offers panoramic views of Oban, the bay, and surrounding islands. It's a popular spot for both sunset enthusiasts and photographers.
Dunollie Castle
Explore the ruins of Dunollie Castle and Gardens while enjoying views of the sunset over Oban Bay. The castle's elevated position provides a fantastic vantage point for watching the sky come alive with color as the sun sets.
Ganavan Sands
Just a short drive from Oban, this sandy beach provides unobstructed views of the sunset over the water. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic as the sky transforms into a palette of colors.
Tralee Beach
North of Oban, near the village of Kilmelford
Quiet sandy beach with dunes and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for picnics and walks
Remote but accessible by car with parking nearby
Kerrera Circular Walk
Distance: Approx. 7 miles (11 km) loop
Duration: 3–4 hours
Highlights: Scenic coastal path around Kerrera Island, passing Gylen Castle ruins, woodlands, and sea views. Access by ferry from Oban.
Difficulty: Moderate
Sutherland’s Grove (near Barcaldine)
Distance: Variable trails, around 2–4 miles (3–6 km)
Duration: 1–2 hours
Highlights: Enchanting forest walk with tall pines, streams, and waterfalls. Great for nature lovers and photographers.
Difficulty: Easy to moderate