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A Guide To Oban

23 Jun 2019

Gateway to the Isles, Seafood Capital of Scotland, An t-Òban Latharnach (gaelic for the ‘Little Bay of Lorne,) the jewel in the crown of Argyll and Bute are just a few of the titles given to the seaside town of Oban. Call it what you will, you cannot deny the charisma surrounding this west coast town with it’s bustling harbour-side, distillery and seafood cafes, all overseen from the hilltop above by McCaigs Tower. The surrounding area offers tourists a wide and varied selection of things to do including ferry trips to the islands of Kerrera, Lismore, Mull, Iona, Coll, seafari adventures, numerous castles and open gardens. Find an Oban holiday cottage today with Discover Scotland.

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