Explore the Best of Dunoon and Beyond

LOCAL ACTIVITIES

If you are looking to indulge in some interesting activities during your trip to Argyll, you will not be disappointed.

The Cowal Peninsula is world famous for its natural beauty and fascinating Clan history, and there are some incredible sights to see, as well as activities for all ages.

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Here’s some of our favourites

Benmore Botanic Garden

 

Benmore is a magnificent 120-acre mountainside Garden surrounded by the dramatic scenery of Argyllshire. Steeped in history, Benmore is home to a world-famous collection of plants.

Studio Cinema Dunoon

Studio Cinema, known originally as ‘Studio A’, is an independent two-screen cinema with a team of 7 based in Dunoon. Opening as a single screen cinema in a purpose-built building in the early 70’s.

Waverley Excursions

Waverley is named after Sir Walter Scott’s Waverley novels. She was built to replace the 1899 Waverley which was sunk by enemy action on May 29, 1940 at Dunkirk. Waverley’s keel was laid on December 27, 1945 but due to material shortages after the war, she was not ready for launch until October 2, 1946.

Cowal Golf Club

Cowal overlooks the Firth of Clyde in the Cowal Peninsula and resides in the town of Dunoon. Driving off from the first tee beside the clubhouse there is a gradual incline to the green.

Inveraray Jail

Step through the doors of Inveraray Jail and step back in time to a 19th-century prison. Experience what life was like for the real men, women and children – some as young as seven – who were tried and locked up here.

Western Ferries

Vehicle ferries which provide a regular and frequent service, delivering nearly 32,000 sailings, early morning to late at night, over 365 days a year.

*Purchase discount tickets at ticket agents before you board.*

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