Scotland Activity Breaks

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Multi Activity Centres in Scotland


Including Stag Weekend venues. Stag Weekends in Scotland are increasingly popular and these providers will help you plan your activity trip.

Full range of outdoor education and activity pursuits. Including: skiing, snowboarding, climbing, sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, environmental studies, orienteering, hill-walking, abseiling, telemarking, cross-country skiing and gorge-walking. More Information


This Scottish company provides quality outdoor activities to suit groups of varying levels of ability and aspiration. Day trips, weekends or longer holidays. Skills courses. For team building, family holidays, special occasions, corporate events, school groups, etc.
We offer an extensive range of outdoor activities from guided journeys to exhilarating adrenaline sports:

Hillwalking
Rock climbing mountaineering
Rope courses & abseiling
Mountain biking
Skiing & snowboarding
Ski mountaineering
White water rafting
Canoeing
Canyoning and gorge walking
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Actual Reality Scotland is one of Europe's largest outdoor education providers offering year-round adventures and expeditions for groups of all abilities. Our centres at Ardentinny and Castle Toward offer action-packed multi-activity residential breaks and expeditions in spectacular highland settings. Activities include sailing, sea-kayaking, canoeing, mountain-biking, gorge walking, rock-climbing, hill walking. More Information


We are an AALA licensed activity operator offering tailor-made days to expeditions. Activities include:

Skiing - alpine / telemark / Nordic
Mountain sports - climbing / mountaineering / walking
Paddle sports - canoeing / kayaking / white water rafting
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Westlands started out as a small family run business which has greatly expanded to give you MORE pleasure...

Outdoor activities include Go Karting, Quad Biking, Paintball Games, Fishing, 4x4 Driving, Clay Pigeon Shooting and Pony Trekking. Courses and routes have been developed to take advantage of the natural rolling terrain, woodland and lakes, and our purpose-built outdoor Karting track has wooden sections kept wet for added excitement!

We only work with the latest equipment and all safety gear is provided, with tuition available.

Catering facilities include buffets and light snacks from our spacious cafeteria, and a BBQ/picnic area. More Information


Throughout the year Ardmay offers a wide range of activities on weekend courses and guided trips. Activities include sea kayaking, open canoeing, hillwalking, rock climbing. Abseiling, orienteering, gorge walking, weaseling, camping. We provide our guests with the finest equipment, supported by a friendly professional staff to give you a most memorable experience. We also operate a school holidays programme of multi-activity holidays 'Adventure at Ardmay - Just for Kids'. More Information


Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre is one of the longest established outdoor education centres in the country, operating for over 30 years. The Centre has highly qualified, professional staff and is able to offer first class, action-packed multi-activity residential breaks for individuals and groups. Activities include canoeing, rock climbing and abseiling, archery, hill walking, kayaking, orienteering. Expeditions by sea kayak or on foot through spectacular highland scenery are also on offer. Some of our outdoor skills weekends are approved Individual Learning Account courses, including the Summer Mountain Leader award and kayak instructor training and assessments. More Information


Development Training - Outdoor Pursuits - Challenge Events - Corporate Entertainment.
Bigfoot Adventures offers groups a wide variety of outdoor activity packages designed specifically to your requirements. For groups staying in the area, we can offer an activity package from your accommodation. All our instructors are experienced and qualified, and equipment is of the highest standard.

Activities include:

Canoeing
Canyoning
Archery
Themed events
Football pitch Abseiling
Orienteering
Ropes course
Team building
Kite flying Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Hill walking
Company challenges
Initiative exercises

Bigfoot Adventures are an Investor In People recognised company. More Information


Do you want to challenge your team? Or do you just want them to have a good time? Whichever it is – whether you want to motivate people, or just say “thanks” for all your hard work” – BlueSky Experiences is the place to do it. The adventure challenge venue for serious fun.

From adventurous challenges like ‘low ropes’ to problem-solving conundrums; from the sheer adrenalin of quad-biking and off-roading, to the traditional pursuit of country sports – BlueSky Experiences combines great team activities/challenges with a great setting.

Specialists in team challenge activities: Ultimate Adventure Zone, Ultimate Puzzle Zone, Ultimate Learning Zone, Ultimate Mobile Zone, Team Training, Ultimate Treasure Hunt, 4x4s, Honda Pilots, Quad Bikes, Hovercrafts, Blindfold Driving, White Water Rafting, Open Boating, Abseiling, Gorge Scrambling, Mountain Biking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery, Laser Shooting, Crossbows, Falconry, Highland Games. More Information


Caledonian Discovery offers a unique activity holiday on a large and very comfortable barge cruising Scottish Highland waterways. The barge, 'Fingal of Caledonia' moves each day to a new location and guests can just relax aboard and enjoy the spectacular scenery or take part in a wide variety of activities. Our own activities, which are included in the price, include walking, sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, mountain biking and orienteering. Also available are golf, pony trekking, white water rafting and water ski-ing. We also run special interest weeks on photography, music, painting and wildlife. More Information


Wilderness adventures, mountain expeditions, sea kayaking, landyachting (sand sailing), surfing, climbing, abseiling, orienteering, survival, hill walking, nature watching, team building. For weekends or weeks. More Information


Craigower Lodge offers a wide range of activities, from half-day tasters to full day activities and overnight camps. Flexible courses and activities, tailored to suit each individual group's requirements. Activities include:

Mountaineering, Hillwalking, Rock Climbing, Abseiling
Mountain Biking
White Water Rafting, Gorge Walking, Kayaking, Canoeing
Orienteering, Team Building, Wayfaring
Environmental Education, Camping & Bothy Trips
Downhill Skiing & Telemark Skiing, Ski Mountaineering & Touring
Winter Mountaineering, Mountain Guiding, Avalanche Courses, Expeditions & Alpine Courses
All inclusive multi-activity weeks & weekends, suitable for school, youth and adult groups, include all instruction, equipment, transport and accommodation More Information


Whitewater rafting, duckying, gorge walking, archery, mountain biking, climbing wall and rope courses.
We can offer packages of multi-activities or single activities to suit your group.

Residential multi-activity weeks are offered to primary and secondary schools. Non residential day or half day sessions are also offered. A great mixture of educationally-based activity including rafting, archery, gorge walking, environmental, local historical and social education, hillwalking, orienteering and minibeast hunting.

Children's Summer Camp also available. More Information


The Fairburn Centre offers a wide range of exciting and exhilarating activities to suit all ages. Activities on offer include:

archery - target, pop in jay and clout
canoeing - in double Canadian canoes
mountain biking - on forest tracks or up into the surrounding hills
climbing up and abseiling off a huge Noble Fir tree
a challenging ropes course
aerial runway over the Fairburn Pond
orienteering and treasure hunts
hillwalking
raft building and racing
team challenges.
All activities are led by qualified and experienced instructors. Bookings are taken for full weeks, weekends, days or half days. More Information


White water rafting, canyoning, canoeing, abseiling, climbing, walking, mountain bikes, horse trekking, water skiing, wakeboarding, archery, clay pigeon shooting, laser clays, mountaineering, golf, boating, fishing. More Information


White water rafting in a range of locations throughout Scotland. Abseiling / canyoning / cliff jumping in Perthshire / Inverness-shire. Mountain biking.
All activities are covered by qualified instructors. More Information


The Galloway Sailing Centre offers courses in sailing, windsurfing, flat and white water kayaking and powerboating from beginner to advanced or instructor levels. Also available: quad bikes, mountain bikes, climbing and abseiling, gorge walking and team building. Equipment is available for hire for the more experienced. More Information


Activity Days - up to 4 activities, or single activities (groups of 8+)
Residential Multi-Activity packages (groups of 8+)
Corporate Days & Packages - bespoke packages by arrangement
Self Administered Team Programmes using our residential base
Stag & Hen Groups
X Country Ski Hire & Mountain Bike Hire (groups of 8+)
Activities to suit all ages and abilities, led by well qualified and experienced instructors. All necessary quality equipment supplied.

Multi-Activities
Hillwalking
Mountain Biking
Wall Climbing
Kayaking
Team Building
Team Challenges
Archery
Abseiling
X Country and Telemark Skiing
Assault Course
Survival
Multi-Sports e.g. FIFA 5-aside, Handball, etc.
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Sail on a traditional converted Scottish herring drifter in spectacular scenery on the Caledonian Canal and the west coast of Scotland.
Experience tall ship sailing, help the crew with the sails, or just relax and watch the crew take the strain.
Combine your sailing with a variety of activities to suit your taste - cycling, walking, fishing, with gentler pursuits like reading, photography, music and games.
Explore the Highlands and marvel at the wildlife, visit some of the 781 islands and 68 castles. You will find the mountains, glens and coastline rich in culture, music and natural heritage. More Information


The famous outdoor centre owned by adventurer Tom McLean is a self-catering, wilderness outdoor centre for groups of 12-30 people. Have a "fun week" at low cost, exclusive to your group. The area is ideal for hill-walking, orienteering, canoeing, watersports, climbing, abseiling, snorkelling, diving, fishing on Loch Nevis, beach barbecues or simply to get away from it all.

We also offer our unique, all-inclusive Castaway experience, 6 days of fun and adventure in the wilderness under the guidance of survival expert Tom McLean, famous for being the first person ever to row across the Atlantic single-handed. More Information


Aberdeenshire, Banffshire and Morayshire have long been a haven for leisure activities - fishing for salmon and trout, shooting and stalking. At Deeside Activity Park we have access to all these, as well as a whole range of 'alternative' activities, such as Quad Trekking, Kart Racing, Clay Shooting, 4x4 Offroad Driving and Archery. We cater for small groups, birthday parties, stag do's and corporate events. Newly opened is our restaurant/coffee shop serving our own top quality Cairnton Aberdeen Angus beef and a selection of home baking. Also new is our farm shop stocking a variety of produce from the local area. More Information


Residential study holidays for people of all ages. Specialist tutors help visitors discover the Scottish countryside. An abundance of wildlife and unspoilt countryside make Kindrogan Field Centre the ideal venue for groups or individuals. We also have conference facilities. More Information


Kippford Holiday Park has been family owned & run for over 30 years. It can offer walks in stunning scenery (a David Bellamy Conservation Award winner since 1997), fishing, golf, horse riding lessons, cycle hire, use of indoor pool. Children's Play Area and separate Assault Course. More Information


Lagganlia offers activities to suit the special needs of each individual group. Activities on offer include snow-boarding, abseiling, rock-climbing, sailing, mountain-biking, rafting, kayaking, problem solving, skiing and much, much more.

Our all-inclusive courses are designed to provide a range of organised activities for groups of 10 or more, from small social or office outings to training courses for larger groups and school parties. They include all equipment and instruction, ski passes (where applicable), in-course transport, full board and accommodation. More Information


Established in 1969 and specialising in children's and family activity holidays.

April - mid-October: multi-activities on scenic Loch Insh of sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, river trips, rowing, salmon & trout fishing, dry ski slope skiing, archery, mountain biking and hill walking. Hire and/or instruction by the hour, day or week.

December - April: downhill skiing hire and/or instruction. Just 16 miles from Cairngorm slopes. 60m artificial ski slope and rope tows on site.

Interpretation / fun trail and children's adventure area open all year. Experienced, qualified instructors and recognised by appropriate governing bodies. En-suite B&B and self-catering log chalets on site. Licensed loch-side restaurant, gift shop and bar. More Information


Loch Park Adventure Centre specialises in water-based activity programmes all on one site. We offer opportunities for people of all abilities to enjoy adventure safely. Our wet and wild activities include canoeing, kayaking and gorge-walking. Our dry but daring activities include archery, ropes and projects.

Our staff, who hold national governing body certificates, are experienced in working with people with a disability, and have been commended by national organisations on their ability to give people an introduction to adventure.

Our courses are fully inclusive - including instruction, equipment and insurance.

A specialist care package for the independent person with a disability can be arranged. More Information


Monster Activities offer a great variety of activities from white water rafting on a dam-released river to navigation courses. We run several target sports and all the traditional watersports, along with some very new and exciting ones like jet-biking or wake-boarding. Give us a phone to find out more! More Information


Mountain Innovations provides a variety of fully inclusive guided walking holidays throughout the year, each tailored to a particular level of physical fitness. The Cairngorm area is our speciality. We also offer combined activity and touring holidays, which provide a comprehensive experience of Scotland (both culturally and scenically).

Residential courses in navigation, winter skills and mountaineering are also available (of varying duration). The course base is in the Cairngorms.

Tailor-made and flight link packages are available, which offer easy and efficient access to the Highlands, especially for those from the South. The latter are aimed at the independent walker/climber. More Information


We offer a full range of professional mountaineering services, including mountain skills, navigation, winter skills, mountaineering and technical snow and ice climbing, rock climbing, classic ridges (Glen Coe, Torridon, Ullapool and Skye). Guided walking, HSE-approved First Aid Courses and group activities. More Information


Specialists in white water rafting, canyonning, cliff jumping, gorge crossing, freefall abseil, skiing, snowboarding, corporate team building and other adrenalin sports.
Canoeing, kayaking, orienteering, off road driving & quad biking also available.
Ideal for singles, couples and groups. We tailor the day / weekend to suit you. More Information


Outward Bound Loch Eil runs centre-based courses all year round and expedition courses during the summer months. Courses focus on personal development using the full range of outdoor activities and group problem-solving tasks, as well as a full winter skills programme. There are extensive facilities on site for challenge activities with transport and equipment to meet the needs of all courses. Outward Bound Loch Eil is AALA licensed. More Information


Sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, climbing, abseiling, archery, mountain bike hire. Multi-activity programmes or specialist courses for families, adults, unaccompanied children, schools, youth groups. Teambuilding, competitions and corporate events.

A few minutes' walk from Raasay House is the Home Loch, where kayaking skills can be learned and practised, later to be put to use on the sea, while Churchton Bay is the perfect place for novice or expert in windsurfing, sailing and kayaking. Various dinghies are used to teach sailing skills or to refine existing ability.

Raasay has numerous sea cliffs, crags and boulders to climb single-pitch and multi-pitch routes. More Information


Small group tours to the hidden highlights of Scotland. Rabbie's operate a range of day and extended tours from Edinburgh reaching Skye, Iona, Staffa, Mull and the Far North West around Ullapool.

Other services include:

Small group charter travel with expert driver/guides
Transportation and golf handling arrangements
Corporate Multi Activity days - clay pigeon shooting, off road driving, quad biking and falconry
Self Drive tours and accommodation provision
Great Car Rental deals
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Walking tours through hills, glens and islands including culture, history and wildlife. Small groups of 6 - 16. Transport by coach. Accommodation in family-run hotels.

Additional activity options: golf, cycling, landscape painting, photography, canoeing, sailing, horse riding, birdwatching, etc.

Destinations include:

Western Highlands: West Highland Way, Loch Ness, Edinburgh.
Islands & Highlands: Skye, Mull & Iona.
Northern Highlands: Sutherland, Orkney & Shetland.
Rob Roy Tour: based mainly in the Trossachs.
Other options:

Study/sightseeing tours: luxury coach throughout Scotland and Northern England.
Language-learning holidays for adults.
Specialist study tours for language teachers.
Tailor-made tours for groups, e.g. based on your clan/family heritage, or specific activity interests.
We can operate tours in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian and other languages. More Information


All grades of walking holidays, guided and self-guided, offered Easter - end October. Multi-activity programmes and bespoke walking tours for groups offered all year. Also rock-climbing courses by arrangement.

Highland Walking Festival: special holiday offers in May and June 2001 in conjunction with other Activity Scotland members More Information


Looking for something different? Flexible short break activity holidays with tuition from experts including:

Dry Stane Dyking
Geology field trips
Falconry at Dunrobin Castle
Digital Photography
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Uist Outdoor Centre offers kayaking, rock-climbing, abseiling, orienteering, coasteering, pier jumping, wildlife watching, offshore island survival and sea kayak expeditions in one of the most amazing locations in the world! More Information


Wilderness Adventure is a Scottish based company which caters for individuals as well as large groups. All our courses are designed to suit your specific needs. All our staff are fully qualified, experienced and hold current first aid certificates.

Team Building
Multi-Activity Courses
Team Challenges
Rock Climbing
Mountain Biking
Paintball
Low Rope Courses
Canadian Canoeing (1 - 5 day trips)
White Water Rafting
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Unique walking holidays in the most remote and beautiful areas of Scotland. Lodge-based holidays featuring daily guided hill-walks and accommodation in a traditional Highland lodge with fine meals prepared by our resident cook.
Sailing and walking holidays using a charming 60 year-old converted gaff cutter to explore remote corners of Skye and the surrounding islands.
Historical journeys include retracing the steps of Bonnie Prince Charlie, and an Ancient Whisky Trail.
For a real adventure - Wilderness Expeditions - where we journey into the wilderness for several days using a combination of spectacular wild camps and mountain bothies. More Information