Loch Lomond Boating
Boating on Loch Lomond can be as exciting or relaxing as
you like. If fishing doesn’t sound like your idea of a good
time, there’s plenty more to do on the Loch; why not ex-
plore the many tiny islands dotted around the loch, or go
for a jaunt around the Loch on one of the Loch Lomond
Cruise Boats, or enjoy a peaceful drink while watching the
sunset?
Blissful relaxation for those of a peaceful nature.
Choice is the buzzword here at Ardlui, however, and for
those who like a bit of adrenaline in their holiday there are
speedboat tours and the Loch Lomond Sea Plane to keep
your stay on the Loch as exciting as you like!
Loch Lomond Cycling
The Loch area is home to many beautiful cycle paths which
vary from the exciting, adrenaline rush hill climbs, to
slower, more serene paths through the flora and fauna.
Cycling around the Loch is a wonderful way to explore the
area more fully and you’re sure to meet friends along the
way!
Have a look at www.routes2ride.org.uk for cycling
inspiration! For bike hire try www.canyouexperience.com
Loch Lomond Distilleries
There are a number of distilleries close by which offer a
great tour for anyone interested in the best spirit in the
world! Ardlui is at the ‘gateway’ to the highlands, so it is
close to both highland and lowland malt producers.
Lowland Malts
Auchentoshan Distillery(35 miles) -
www.auchentoshan.co.uk
Glengoyne Distillery(38 miles) - www.glengoyne.com
Highland Malts
Glenturret & The Famous Grouse Experience(44 miles) -
www.thefamousgrouse.com
Oban Distillery(49 miles) - www.discovering-
distilleries.com/oban
Loch Lomond Fishing
If you’re a keen angler or simply enjoy the peace that
comes with fishing why not indulge yourself on Loch
Lomond? The Loch has some of the most prolific pike fish-
ing in the country, as well being home to brown trout,
salmon and sea trout.
Visit www.lochlomondfishing.co.uk for more information
about fishing on the Loch.
Loch Lomond Golf
There is a veritable feast for the avid golfer in Loch
Lomond, with sixteen golf courses to choose from in the
local area, including the internationally renowned Loch
Lomond Course, famous for its World Invitation Open
Championship.
The Carrick (18 miles) - www.thecarrick.com
Helensburgh (28 miles) - www.helensburghgolfclub.co.uk
Loch Lomond
Outdoor Activities
HORSE RIDING
Fun for all the family on the banks of Loch Fyne at Inverary,
Argyll Adventure offers horse riding for adults and kids
alike. With many other activities available, it’s a great day
out.
QUAD BIKING/CLAY PIGEON/ARCHERY
Quadmania in Dunnon, Argyll offer an exciting day out for
all the family either on quad bikes or by teaching you how
to clay pigeon shoot or fire a bow!
www.quadmaniascotland.co.uk
Touring By Road
Ardlui is in the heart of the national park, making it an
ideal base to tour the local area by car or motorcycle.
Many of these routes take a different way back, so you
don’t have to cover your tracks twice! Some examples
below:
Ardlui-Dalmaly-Inverary-Ardlui: 70 miles
Ardlui-Arrochar-Helensburgh-Ardlui: 55 miles
Ardlui-Oban-Lochgilphead-Inverary-Ardlui: 140 miles
Ardlui-Stirling-Glagow-Ardlui: 130 miles
Loch Lomond - Places
of Interest
The shores of Loch Lomond are dotted with many charm-
ing villages including Balloch, Balmaha, Luss and Tarbet to
name but a few; all of which are easily accessible from
Ardlui and perfect for a day out.
Loch Lomond Shores, the Sea Life Centre and Balloch
Castle are all ingredients in the recipe for a great day out
for all the family, and just a short drive from Ardlui.
Loch Lomond is beautifully positioned within central
Scotland, affording visitors the chance to explore some of
Scotland’s ancient cities including Glasgow, Edinburgh and
Stirling, as well as the smaller but equally stunning towns
of Oban, Callander, Fort William and Inverary.
Loch Lomond Shopping
There are a number of great shopping areas in the sur-
rounding area for the avid shopper. Please see the links
below.
Balloch (28 miles)
www.lochlomondshores.com
www.antartexvillage.co.uk
www.shoppingvillages.com/lochlomond/lochlomond.htm
Loch Fyne(25 miles) - www.lochfyne.com
Tynedrum (13 miles) - www.thegreenwellystop.co.uk
Loch Lomond
Scotland is a country internationally renowned for it’s truly awesome scenery; it has such an in-
credible beauty which has inspired poets, songwriters, artists and romantics the world over.
Nowhere in Scotland is as beautiful as Loch Lomond, the loch they call ‘The Loch where the
Legend Lives’.
The majestic beauty of Loch Lomond lies in contradiction and dichotomy; the contrast of lowland
and highland, land and loch, wild and tranquil.
Loch Lomond possesses a beauty so powerful you’ll remember it forever.
The Loch is surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery Scotland has to offer, not to men-
tion some of the most incredible wildlife.
There are so many activities to enjoy around the Loch you’ll never be bored, indeed, your senses
will be in overdrive with the veritable feast of nature surrounding you! Water sports, golf, walking,
hiking and fishing are only some of the activities readily available to visitors.
For more information about Loch Lomond visit www.loch-lomond.net, www.Trossachs.co.uk and
www.Destination-LochLomond.co.uk .
Loch Lomond Walking
The Loch Lomond area is surrounded by gorgeous walking paths
which show the Loch to its best advantage, there are myriad
planned walks to choose from and we’re sure you’ll find one per-
fect for you, whether you’re looking for something challenging or
something peaceful and relaxing.
Of course, there is the most famous walking path of all, The West
Highland Way which winds through the shores of the Loch. Myth
like in its fame, the West Highland Way offers both gentle and
testing walking and is very popular with visitors to the area who
want to see a bit more of the spectacular countryside.
Click on the link below for more information on the West
Highland Way.
www.west-highland-way.co.uk
Ardlui Marina
The Ardlui Marina lies on the tranquil north shores of Loch Lomond. With all the facili-
ties you expect from a premiere marina, the Ardlui Marina boasts swinging moorings,
floating pontoons and an out of the water boat yard among its many attributes. Other
facilities include a twenty ton travel hoist, a slipway, trailer and boat storage, hull main-
tenance, floating fuel pontoon, pump out station, boat hire, and ferry from the West
Highland Way. Our boat sales and brokerage department deals in new and used boats,
with a number of vessels in stock at any one time. Click here for more information.
The Ardlui Marina is the ideal location from which to explore the real Loch Lomond;
steeped in history and myth and dotted with myriad mysterious and charming islands.
The ‘Loch where the Legend Lives’ will capture your imagination and leave you blissfully
exhilarated after a day’s exploration.
For further information regarding the marina or boat sales, please contact the office on
01301 704243 or 01301 704333.
a. Boating
e. Golfing
i. Shopping
b. Cycling
f. Horse Riding
j. Loch Lomond
c. Distilleries
g. Touring
k. Hill Walking
d. Fishing
h. Local Interest
l. Marina
Cabin facilities include:
SKY Q
2 bedroom
1 master suite
1 bathroom
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Loch Side View Cabin
Ardlui Holiday Home Park
Ardlui
Loch Lomond
G83 7EB.
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