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Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Argyll & Bute
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Argyll & Bute are listed below.
Arduaine Garden (Garden)
Arduaine, Oban
The rhododendrons bring enthusiasts from far and wide, and azaleas, magnolias and many other shrubs fill the garden with scent and colour. Blue Tibetan poppies, giant... more
The Carrick Spa (Spa)
Cameron House, Loch Lomond
Fashioned from and reflecting the region's natural materials, the spa is an architectural gem where you can power down in the world-class thermal experience or power... more
Machrihanish Dunes (Golf Course)
Machrihanish, Campbeltown
Six greens and five tees are perched in the edge of the Atlantic. Intimidating blind shots over dunes from both tees and fairways can cause frustration... more
Clan Donald Skye - Attraction (Attraction / Activity)
Clan Donald Skye, Armadale, Sleat
There are a series of woodland nature trails too - go in spring and the woodlands are swathed in bluebells and wild garlic. I love the... more
Inveraray Jail (Attraction / Activity)
Church Square, Inveraray
Also, join the UK's top ghost hunters in ghost hunting nights and paranormal investigations. A superb visitor attraction with interest and excitement for all ages, Inveraray... more
Mount Stuart (Historic House)
Isle of Bute
One of the finest Visitor Attractions on the West Coast and with an interior that has been described as jaw-droppingly spectacular, Mount Stuart is the not-to-be-missed... more
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Auchindrain Highland Farm Township (Attraction / Activity)
auchindrain-highland-farm-township, Inveraray
When Queen Victoria visited Auchindrain in 1875, it was to be shown 'the primitive village'. By the time the last tenant retired in 1962, Auchindrain was... more
Machrihanish Golf Club (Golf Course)
Campbeltown
The course is 6,235 yards in total and features eight par fours and just one par three on the inward nine with two par fives just... more
An Cala (Garden)
Isle of Seil
There is colourful planting throughout - Poulsen roses, Japanese cherry trees, Ghent azaleas and escallonia hedges are just some of the original plants that have survived... more
The Scottish Sealife Sanctuary (Attraction / Activity)
Barcaldine, Oban
You can hand feed the latter along with rays and the touch pool is always a hit with little ones who like to handle the starfish... more
Mount Stuart Gardens (Garden)
Isle of Bute
He also designed the exquisite Rock Garden to the front of the house. The 20th century witnessed further developments, including the replanting of the Rock Garden... more
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Benmore Botanic Garden (Garden)
Dunoon
Home to over 400 species, it cultivates some of the finest Himalayan rhododendrons from the familiar to the rare. Visit the magnificently restored Victorian Fernery... more
Inveraray Castle & Garden (Historic House)
Argyll Estates Office, Cherry Park, Inveraray
On display are the famous Armoury Collection, French Tapestries that were made especially for the castle and fine examples of Scottish, English and European furniture. It... more
Dunans Castle Woodland Garden (Garden)
Glendaruel
The garden includes a ravine walk through ancient woodland, a marshland boardwalk through a wildflower meadow, an excellent collection of exotic rhododendron and azalea and big... more
Crarae Gardens (Garden)
Crarae, Inveraray
The garden was created in 1912 and includes a National Collection of Nothofagus, or southern beech, as well as superb examples of acer, sorbus, eucryphia and... more
Loch Lomond Sea Life Centre (Attraction / Activity)
Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
You may find your kids are very difficult to extricate from the interactive rock pool where starfish and crabs very patiently allow little ones to handle... more
The Hill House (Historic House)
Upper Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh
Most of the furniture and all the interior fittings and decorative schemes are also by Mackintosh. Displays include work of new designers, demonstration of the effects... more
The Machrie Golf Links (Golf Course)
Port Ellen, Isle of Islay
The lack of bunkers is explained by the positioning of the greens, some are raised, some are in hollows. The weather can make Machrie totally unplayable,... more
Achamore Gardens (Garden)
Isle of Gigha
There are many rare plants and trees including several champion trees which can be seen flourishing alongside a wide range of species from the southern hemisphere.... more
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- Wildlife Day, Achamore Gardens, Isle of Gigha, Sunday 4th August
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Ardkinglas Woodland Garden (Garden)
Cairndow
There is a Woodland Lochan and gazebo with a unique `Scriptorium´, somewhere to sit and enjoy the view whilst contemplating the quotes. The garden is of... more
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