Free things to do in Oban
5 free-entry places in and around Oban, Argyll and Bute. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.
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WaterfrontOban Seafront Promenade
Horseshoe bay with ferries, seafood huts and McCaig's Tower above — prom walk is free.
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Oban Seafront Promenade
Horseshoe bay with ferries, seafood huts and McCaig's Tower above — prom walk is free.
Oban Seafront Promenade
Oban, Argyll and Bute
Horseshoe bay with ferries, seafood huts and McCaig's Tower above — prom walk is free.
Seafront ~£2/hr
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ViewpointMcCaig's Tower
Colosseum-style folly overlooking the bay and islands — short free climb from the town.
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McCaig's Tower
Colosseum-style folly overlooking the bay and islands — short free climb from the town.
McCaig's Tower
Oban, Argyll and Bute
Colosseum-style folly overlooking the bay and islands — short free climb from the town.
Tower Road on-street
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BeachOban Bay (Ganavan approach)
Shingle and sand beaches north of town with views to Kerrera — free on the shore.
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Oban Bay (Ganavan approach)
Shingle and sand beaches north of town with views to Kerrera — free on the shore.
Oban Bay (Ganavan approach)
Oban, Argyll and Bute
Shingle and sand beaches north of town with views to Kerrera — free on the shore.
Ganavan free car park
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WoodlandDunollie Woodland Walk
Woodland path to a castle mound above the bay — museum charges; woodland walk is free.
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Dunollie Woodland Walk
Woodland path to a castle mound above the bay — museum charges; woodland walk is free.
Dunollie Woodland Walk
Oban, Argyll and Bute
Woodland path to a castle mound above the bay — museum charges; woodland walk is free.
Dunollie on-street
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WalkOban Harbour & Kerrera Ferry
Working harbour with island ferries and fishing boats — wander the quays for free.
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Oban Harbour & Kerrera Ferry
Working harbour with island ferries and fishing boats — wander the quays for free.
Oban Harbour & Kerrera Ferry
Oban, Argyll and Bute
Working harbour with island ferries and fishing boats — wander the quays for free.
Seafront ~£2/hr
Parking price not checked yet — view parking nearby.
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