Cave, a must-visit natural wonder. Continuing south towards the island of Iona, you will find a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere, with its ancient abbey and beautiful white sandy beaches.
Back on the Scottish mainland, you could sail across the Firth of Lorn to the Isle of Kerrera, where you can explore its ruined castle and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding islands. Alternatively, head north to the Isle of Mull and discover its diverse landscapes, from rugged mountains to serene lochs. The picturesque town of Tobermory is a vibrant hub of activity, with its colourful buildings and interesting shops.
Alba Sailing, located in Oban's Dunstaffnage Marina, is the premier independent bareboat and skippered yacht charter company in Scotland. With over 35 years of experience, they offer a wide selection of quality yachts ranging from 31 to 46 feet for both bareboat and skippered charters. What sets Alba Sailing apart is that they own the majority of yachts in their fleet, ensuring that each guest receives a warm personal welcome and is provided with a well-maintained and well-equipped yacht.
Situated at the heart of Scotland's West Coast cruising grounds, Alba Sailing offers the opportunity to explore the Inner Hebrides, including the Isle of Mull and the Isle of Skye. Depending on the charter option chosen, guests can typically circumnavigate these stunning islands within one week. The West Scotland cruising area boasts an array of attractions, from picturesque landscapes to historical sites, ensuring an unforgettable sailing experience.
In addition to their exceptional charter services, Alba Sailing operates a chandlery and hire shop on-site, offering a range of services such as waterproof clothing hire and freshly laundered bedding and towels. The dedicated team at Alba Sailing is more than happy to provide further information, advice, or guidance on skippered or bareboat charter in West Scotland, as well as cater to chandlery and rigging requirements.
With Alba Sailing, sailors can embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland's beautiful waters, immersing themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery of the West Coast. Whether seeking a thrilling bareboat charter or a more relaxed skippered experience, Alba Sailing is the perfect choice for those looking to create lasting memories on the seas of Oban.