Dunoon Coastal Wildlife and Photography Tour
from
£200
Sandbank
Argyll and Bute Council
1-7
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore Dunoon's Stunning Coastline on a Scenic Tour
  • • Enjoy a 1 Hour Wildlife Spotting Adventure
  • • Experience the Best Views of Dunoon Castle Ruins from the Water
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the charm and beauty of Scotland’s breathtaking coastline with "Doon The Watter," an unforgettable boat tour that brings the stunning sights of Dunoon and its surroundings to life. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike, this excursion offers a unique glimpse into the rich maritime history, legendary tales of the Paddlesteamers, and the scenic views that define this incredible region.

Your adventure begins at Holy Loch Marina, where the journey unfolds as you glide across tranquil waters, taking in the picturesque scenery of the coastal town of Dunoon. Delight in the chance to spot playful porpoises and seals, while soaking in views of iconic landmarks such as the Gantocks Lighthouse, Holy Loch piers, and Dunoon pier. This one-hour experience is not just about the sights—it's about capturing moments that will last a lifetime, so don’t forget your camera!

Whether planning a special outing or searching for the perfect gift, "Doon The Watter" offers a unique experience that creates lasting memories. This delightful boat tour is ideal for anyone who appreciates nature, history, and adventure, making it an excellent gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because. Give the gift of experience and let loved ones explore the beauty of Scotland’s coastline in style!

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Experience Overview:

Doon The Watter

Relive days gone by with stories and images of Paddlesteamers and Clyde puffers that visited the piers dotted along Dunoon’s beautiful coastline. A great tour for photography with stunning views and the possibility of spotting wildlife.
Highlights:

Chance of spotting porpoise and seals
Gantocks lighthouse
Holy Loch piers
Dunoon pier
West bay

Meeting Point

Holy Loch Marina

The Marina Holy Loch, 2 A815, Sandbank, Dunoon PA23 8QB, UK

Once you enter the marina carry on straight until you reach the visitors car park across from the pontoons. Our skipper will meet you there and brief you with what is to come.

What's included:

  • Binoculars
  • Wildlife identification cards
  • Lifejackets

Not included:

  • Wet Weather Clothing. We kindly ask that you bring your own, Thank you

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

Dunoon

Dunoon

On our way to the Gantocks and West bay, take in the beautiful coastal town of Dunoon, which was the holiday destination of choice for people from the central belt as they went Doon the Watter.

Pass by without stopping

Dunoon Castle Ruins

Castle Gardens, Dunoon, PA23 7HH

Perched high upon the mound is the ruins of Dunoon Castle, dating back to the 12th Century. We will have great views of it from the water, then feel free when you step ashore to take a walk up to the summit and look down at the Clyde.

5 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Wreckspeditions

Product SKU: UK-10276-0004
Google Business Profile: Wreckspeditions

What People Are Saying

(37 reviews)

Customers rave about their exhilarating experiences with Wreckspeditions and Jason, the knowledgeable and friendly skipper. Reviews highlight the stunning scenery of the Clyde and Holy Loch, with many spotting seals, porpoises, and shipwrecks. Families particularly appreciate Jason's ability to engage both kids and adults, making every trip informative and fun. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this is a must-do adventure that promises memorable wildlife encounters, rich historical insights, and an enjoyable ride on the water. Many reviewers express a strong desire to return, a clear testament to the exceptional value and enjoyable experience offered.


Experience Highlights

Exceptional Host... Scenic Views... Family-Friendly Fun... Engaging Wildlife Encounters... Informative Experience... Thrilling Speed... Highly Recommended... Memorable Adventure... Perfect for All Ages... Local History Insight... Great Value for Money... Excellent Communication... Welcoming Atmosphere...

Dunoon Coastal Wildlife and Paddlesteamer Tour

(37 reviews)
Sandbank
Argyll and Bute Council
1-7
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore Dunoon's Stunning Coastline on a Scenic Tour
  • • Enjoy a 1 Hour Wildlife Spotting Adventure
  • • Experience the Best Views of Dunoon Castle Ruins from the Water
or

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