Useful Links
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Activities
Ideas for walks in this area and throughout the Highlands
Vertical DescentsWhite water activities near Glencoe.
Walking AppinGuided walks, from low level nature discovery to high mountain tops, with 2 experienced mountain leaders who live in Appin.
West Coast Mountain GuidesMountain guiding and instruction. A range of courses and private guiding, covering a wide variety of activities.
Walk in ScotlandWhether it be enjoying a countryside ramble or an airy coastal walk, hiking long distance treks through the glens or climbing amidst the majesty of the mountains..
Nevis RangeNevis Range is one of the premier tourist attractions in the Scottish Highlands, no visit is complete without a trip on Britain's only mountain gondola system.
Sealife AdventuresWhale watching, wildlife, and whirlpool boat trips
Art, Craft, Design & Music
Musicians, bands, entertainment and more
Port Appin StudioStudio and home of Midge Gourlay, a textile artist and teacher, and Alex Gourlay, a painter and designer.
Nor-BuildSven and his team from Norbuild supplied and crafted all the timber, and the tree, in the Tree House.
Jane BlanchardJane advised on the interior design of the Tree House and she supplied all the curtains.
Argyll PotteryAn excellent pottery only a few minutes from Appin.
Events
Mostly mountain biking events, but others too - all exciting and requiring stamina and energy!
Gardens
A lovely woodland garden near Inverary, with magnificent trees and a fine rhododendron collection.
Gardens of ArgyllIf you can't afford to go trekking in the Himalayas, why not come to Argyll instead?
History
We can provide lots of advice on everything you need to know about visiting Scotland in addition to helping you explore your Scottish roots.
Places to Eat and Drink
Our local very good restaurant, with a spectacular view, in Port Appin.
The Airds HotelWe are lucky to have this hotel and restaurant in Appin which serves exceptional food.
Castle Stalker View CafeExcellent cafe with a panoramic view of Castle Stalker, Lismore, Loch Linnhe and the Morven hills, just along the road from Kinlochlaich.
Places to Visit
Welcome to an area of the Scottish Highlands rich in history, blessed with stunning scenery and serviced by world-class accommodation and visitor amenities.
ObanIf you want information on Oban - 'Gateway to the Isles' - this is the site for you.
Visit Fort WilliamWelcome to the Fort William & Lochaber area, which forms a large part of the West Highlands of Scotland.
Scottish-wide Information and Directories
A directory of lots of things to do in Scotland.
Undiscovered ScotlandInformation across Scotland including places, activities and history.
ScotfindScottish Search Engine and Directory
Travel
Overnight ferry service from Zeebrugge to Rosyth (near Edinburgh)
CitylinkLong distance buses.
Caledonian MacBrayneWe sail to twenty-two islands and four peninsulas on Scotland's West Coast.