This Months Events
⏱️ Oban in an Hour

Oban Distillery Visitor Centre

Historic coastal distillery in the heart of town offering short tours and guided tastings just steps from Oban Bay.

Oban Distillery exterior and pagoda roof
Oban Distillery on Stafford Street
Copper wash still inside Oban Distillery
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With 60 minutes, do the express tour, guided tasting & a quick browse of the distillery shop.

Address: Stafford Street, Oban, Argyll, PA34 5NH

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Oban Chocolate Company

Handmade chocolates, rich hot chocolate & a cosy waterfront café — quick treats and gifts with a view of Oban Bay.

Oban Chocolate Company—Café Interior
Oban Chocolate Company—Hot Chocolate and Treats
Oban Chocolate Company—Chocolate Display
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With 40 minutes, sip a signature hot chocolate, pick a truffle box, and enjoy the sea view.

Address: 34 Corran Esplanade, Oban, Argyll, PA34 5PS

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Allan’s Boat Trips

Fast wildlife & coastal cruises from North Pier — seals, seabirds and sweeping views of Oban Bay.

Allan’s Boat Trips boat at Oban Pier
Passengers spotting wildlife on Allan’s Boat Trips
Views of Oban Bay from the boat
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With 60 minutes, join a short cruise to see seals, coastal castles and sweeping views of Oban Bay.

Address: North Pier, Oban, Argyll

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Oban Fish & Chip Shop

Local favourite on George Street — golden haddock, crispy chips, quick service. Perfect grab-and-go by the bay.

Inside Oban Fish & Chip Shop
Fresh haddock and chips
Takeaway by the seafront

With 25 minutes, grab a haddock supper to go and eat by the esplanade.

Address: George Street, Oban