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Considering things to do around Tighnabruaich?

We’ve got you covered. Read on to learn more about the various activities around the local area and the latest on upcoming events to get your teeth into. Once explored, book your stay with Kames Hotel to avoid disappointment.

Learn a new skill

Explore the local landscape

Take to the water

Get active

Time for an adventure 

Kyles Athletic Shinty Club:

Shinty is our local game, which is both highly entertaining and exciting to watch! Do it like the locals.  

 

Kyles of Bute Golf Club:

Just up the road from Kames Hotel is the stunning 9-hole golf course with outstanding views. 

 

Fyne Sailing:

Join Fyne Sailing for an experience on their stunning modern sailing yacht on the beautiful West Coast of Scotland.  

 

Boat trips with Brian:

Our trips cater for holiday makers, friends of locals or people staying in the area and can be tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. There are regular set departure times or you can book to charter the whole boat for periods of one hour.

Kayak & Paddle Boarding:

We are pleased to offer access to kayaks and paddle boards for all our residents. Should you wish to use them please report to reception.

Carpet Bowls:

Carpet Bowls is available at both Kames Hall and Millhouse Village Hall which are both local to our hotel.

Badminton:

Badminton is available at both Kames Hall and Millhouse Village Hall which are both local to our hotel.

Local sailing school:

Tighnabruaich Sailing School is renowned for providing excellent sailing instruction. With over 40 years of experience, Tighnabruaich Sailing School has the unique advantage of being a truly family business.

Fly Fishing:

Tighnabruaich Sailing School is renowned for providing excellent sailing instruction. With over 40 years of experience, Tighnabruaich Sailing School has the unique advantage of being a truly family business.

Mountain Bike Trail:

Tighnabruaich Sailing School is renowned for providing excellent sailing instruction. With over 40 years of experience, Tighnabruaich Sailing School has the unique advantage of being a truly family business.

Yoga:

Yoga is available locally with both Kate Gray and the Tighnabruaich Yoga Club.

Table Tennis:

Table Tennis is available at both Kames Hall and Millhouse Village Hall which are both local to our hotel.

Line Dancing:

Line Dancing is available at both Kames Hall and Millhouse Village Hall which are both local to our hotel.

Screen Machine:

Tighnabruaich is fortunate enough to benefit from regular visits from a mobile cinema run by Screen Machine. For more info, contact us and we'll advise of any available dates.

Worth a visit

Ostel Bay:

The most wonderful sandy beach. South facing, overlooking the Isle of Arran, this is a place to fully appreciate the Argyll Secret Coast scenery as well as tranquillity and peace.

 

Mount Stuart:Golf Club:

Mount Stuart is one of Britain’s most astounding Victorian gothic mansions. Home to the Stuarts of Bute, descendants of the Royal House of Stuart, this magnificent house sits proudly on the Isle of Bute - ancient stronghold of Scottish kings.

Benmore Gardens:

Benmore, a regional garden of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, is a magnificent woodland garden set in the stunning Cowal Peninsula.  

Events

Tighnabruaich Players' Pantomime:

Tighnabruaich Players' Pantomime is held at Kames Hall annually. This year's show is on 6th and 7th December 2024.

Kyle's 10 Miles:

Kyle's 10 miles, an action packed walk/run is happening on Saturday 7th September 2024. It's been run for many years and enjoyed by locals and people who choose to travel to be a part of it year after year.

Screen Machine:

Tighnabruaich is fortunate enough to benefit from regular visits from a mobile cinema run by Screen Machine. For more info, contact us and we'll advise of any available dates.

New Year's Day Dip

Tighnabruaich hosts an annual New Year's Day Dip. This is designed to support any local activities which benefit the community and may require funding. 

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...highly recommend this hotel...

An excellent family evening meal. We were on a sailing trip and can highly recommend this hotel and the moorings available on a first come first serve basis. Staff were helpful and friendly. Delicious seafood and wonderful views of the Kyles of Bute.

Mary T, Tripadvisor

Oakham outside sitting
There’s so much to do in and around Tighnabruaich. Book your stay today or call 01700 811489 for planning advice.

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