Experience the Thrill of Horse Riding at Argyll Adventure
Discover the beauty of Scotland on horseback at Argyll Adventure, an exhilarating horse riding school in Inveraray, perfect for all skill levels.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Inveraray, Argyll Adventure offers an exciting horse riding experience that captivates both beginners and seasoned riders. With breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, this outdoor activity organizer provides a perfect getaway for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a thrilling ride. Whether you're exploring the rugged terrain or galloping along serene trails, each ride promises an unforgettable adventure.
A brief summary to Argyll Adventure
- Inveraray, GB
- +441499302611
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred time slot.
- Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes, as weather conditions can change quickly in the Scottish Highlands.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and memorable moments during your ride.
- Arrive a bit early to familiarize yourself with the horses and get the most out of your experience.
- Ask the instructors about the best trails for your skill level to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest town or city in Argyllshire. For example, if you are in Oban, take the A816 road heading towards Lochgilphead. After approximately 30 miles, turn right onto the A83 towards Inveraray. Continue on the A83 until you reach the town of Inveraray. Once in Inveraray, follow the signs to the waterfront area where you will find Argyll Adventure at the address PA32 8XT.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from your location to Inveraray. Buses operate from several towns in Argyllshire, including Oban and Lochgilphead. Check the local bus schedules for the most convenient route to Inveraray. Upon arriving in Inveraray, you can either walk (approximately 15-20 minutes) or take a taxi to Argyll Adventure, located at PA32 8XT.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route after arriving in Inveraray by bus, consider hiring a taxi. The local taxi services can be contacted upon arrival in Inveraray or you can book one in advance. The fare from the bus station to Argyll Adventure is usually around £5-£10, depending on traffic and the exact pick-up point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Argyll Papers, Inveraray Castle
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Explore over 700 years of Scottish history through the Campbell family’s extensive archive at Inveraray Castle.
About Argyll Walking Holidays
5.4 km
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The Tinkers Heart
8.3 km
A heart-shaped quartz monument near Cairndow honoring the Scottish Traveller community’s heritage with stunning views over Loch Fyne.
Kilmartin Museum
25.3 km
Discover 12,000 years of history at Kilmartin Museum, where ancient artefacts meet the stunning prehistoric landscape of Kilmartin Glen.
Nether Largie Mid Cairn
25.8 km
Bronze Age burial cairn at the heart of Scotland's most significant prehistoric landscape, carved with rare axehead symbols.
Argyll Walks
30.5 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland with Argyll Walks, where guided tours meet stunning natural beauty and rich cultural experiences.
McCaig's Tower & Battery Hill
32.5 km
Explore Oban’s iconic McCaig's Tower, a Colosseum-inspired folly with stunning views and tranquil gardens atop Battery Hill.
Oban War & Peace Museum
32.7 km
Explore the Oban War & Peace Museum: A captivating journey through local history and heritage, set against the stunning backdrop of Oban's coastal beauty.
St John's Scottish Episcopal Cathedral : Oban
32.8 km
An unfinished masterpiece where Gothic ambition meets industrial-age engineering in Scotland's most unusual cathedral.
Lyle Hill Viewpoint
33.7 km
Experience the stunning vistas and tranquil ambiance at Lyle Hill Viewpoint, a must-visit scenic point in Greenock, Scotland.
Rudh-a-Chruidh
33.9 km
Experience breathtaking views at Rudh-a-Chruidh, a scenic point in Oban, where nature's beauty meets serene tranquility.
Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds
34.0 km
Explore Scotland's heritage at Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds, where history and stunning views of Oban Bay await every visitor.
Gylen Castle
34.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Gylen Castle on Kerrera, a stunning historical landmark with scenic hiking trails and picturesque coastal views in Scotland.
Ganavan Sands
34.3 km
Experience the natural splendor of Ganavan Sands, a picturesque beach in Oban, Scotland, perfect for relaxation and scenic coastal walks.
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
34.5 km
Uncover the medieval magic of Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel, a historic landmark offering stunning views and rich Scottish heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Inveraray Bell Tower
3.1 km
A soaring Gothic Revival memorial tower with Scotland’s second heaviest bells and panoramic views over Loch Fyne and Inveraray.
Inveraray Jail and Escape Room
3.1 km
Step into Inveraray Jail to experience 19th-century justice, history, and an immersive escape room challenge in Scotland’s historic Church Square.
The Garden Bar - Inveraray
3.2 km
A vibrant seasonal beer garden on Loch Fyne’s shore with live music, local brews, and scenic waterfront charm in the heart of Inveraray.
The Courtyard
3.3 km
Discover unique artisan gifts and warm hospitality at The Courtyard, Inveraray’s beloved local gift shop on Front Street West.
Inveraray Castle
3.8 km
Explore Inveraray Castle, a majestic Gothic Revival home of Clan Campbell set on Loch Fyne with stunning gardens and rich Scottish heritage.
Auchindrain Historic Township
5.6 km
Step back into Scotland’s last surviving Highland township and experience rural life preserved from the medieval era to the 1960s.
Ardkinglas House
10.7 km
A grand Edwardian mansion on Loch Fyne, designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, with stunning woodland gardens and a rich Highland history.
Ardkinglas Woodland Garden
11.2 km
Discover Ardkinglas Woodland Garden’s enchanting trails, champion trees, and stunning Loch Fyne views in a 25-acre year-round arboretum.
Kintail Birds of Prey Argyll - Falconry Experiences
11.3 km
Experience Scotland’s majestic native birds of prey up close in stunning Loch Awe surroundings with expert-led falconry adventures.
New Castle Lachlan
12.2 km
Discover the historic ruins and scenic estate of Castle Lachlan, a proud seat of Clan MacLachlan on Loch Fyne’s tranquil shores.
Crarae Garden
12.5 km
Discover Crarae Garden’s tranquil Himalayan-style woodland with waterfalls, champion trees, and vibrant seasonal blooms in scenic Argyll.
The Tree Shop Garden Centre
13.0 km
A charming garden centre and cafe at Loch Fyne’s head, blending hardy plants, homemade food, and scenic tranquility in Cairndow.
Jubilee Point
14.3 km
A tranquil picnic spot with breathtaking views of Loch Eck, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers in Argyll Forest Park.
Ben Vane
20.3 km
A rugged 915m Munro in the Arrochar Alps offering steep climbs, sweeping Highland panoramas, and a true taste of Scottish mountain character.
Cruachan Dam Visitor Centre
20.9 km
Discover the hidden hydroelectric marvel of the Scottish Highlands with interactive exhibits, stunning views, and rich engineering history.
Essential places to dine
Samphire
3.1 km
Exquisite fresh seafood in a charming historic setting, Samphire offers a refined dining experience in the heart of Inveraray.
Cottage Restaurant
3.2 km
Cozy and charming dining in Inveraray with fresh local ingredients and warm, attentive service on Main Street West.
Ocho Inveraray
3.3 km
Unpretentious, flavorful dining in the heart of historic Inveraray with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The View Bar & Restaurant
12.3 km
Savor contemporary Scottish cuisine with breathtaking views over Loch Goil at The View Bar & Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Drimsynie Estate.
Loch Fyne Restaurant & Oyster Bar
13.0 km
Fresh Scottish seafood with stunning loch views in a rustic, welcoming setting at the head of Loch Fyne.
Inver Restaurant & Rooms
13.0 km
Discover a refined Scottish dining experience with fresh local ingredients and cozy rooms on the tranquil shores of Loch Fyne.
Kilchrenan Inn
17.4 km
A cozy Highland inn blending rustic charm, hearty cuisine, and warm hospitality in peaceful Kilchrenan.
The Ardentinny
21.6 km
Historic pub and bistro on Loch Long’s shore, blending centuries of heritage with stunning views and local Scottish flavors.
Village Inn
21.6 km
A cozy pub and inn on Loch Long offering hearty Scottish fare, scenic views, and warm Highland hospitality in Arrochar.
Cù Mara Bistro & Takeaway
21.9 km
Cozy bistro on Arrochar’s shore blending Italian-American flavors with stunning Loch Long views and warm local hospitality.
Slanj Restaurant
23.5 km
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The Oystercatcher
26.0 km
A charming seafood restaurant on Loch Fyne’s shore, serving fresh local catches in a relaxed, scenic setting in Otter Ferry.
The Drovers Inn
27.0 km
Historic Highland inn and lively pub by Loch Lomond, blending rustic charm, haunting tales, and hearty Scottish hospitality.
The Smiddy Bistro
27.9 km
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Restaurant at Loch Melfort Hotel
28.2 km
Savor inventive Scottish cuisine with stunning sea loch views at the acclaimed Restaurant at Loch Melfort Hotel in Arduaine.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sid’s Vintage
3.2 km
Discover timeless vintage fashion treasures in the heart of Inveraray at Sid’s Vintage, where every piece tells a story.
Bonnie Argyll - Bespoke gifts and crafts from Scotland
3.2 km
Discover authentic Scottish craftsmanship and bespoke gifts in the heart of historic Inveraray at Bonnie Argyll.
The House Of Scotland
3.2 km
Discover authentic Scottish gifts and craftsmanship in the heart of Inveraray’s historic Main Street.
Braeside Stores
22.0 km
Your friendly neighborhood convenience store in Arrochar, stocking essentials and more for locals and visitors alike.
Ardfern Village Store
27.0 km
Charming village store offering local Scottish produce, essentials, and warm hospitality in the heart of Ardfern near Lochgilphead.
Bluestone Gift Shop
27.8 km
A charming independent gift shop in Lochgilphead, offering Scottish-made cards, jewellery, and souvenirs with a personal touch.
Argyll Gift Co
27.9 km
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The Square Peg Gift Shops
28.0 km
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Wright's Clothing & Footwear
30.4 km
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Once Upon a Christmas, Gift Shop Dunoon, Scotland
30.5 km
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Highland Stores
30.5 km
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Doon The Watter
30.5 km
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Allsortz
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Luss General Store
30.9 km
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Coach House Coffee Shop and Store
31.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Clachan Bar
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Ben Arthur Bothy
22.0 km
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The Argyll Inn
27.9 km
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The Anderson Lounge
28.1 km
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Argyll’s Social Club
29.8 km
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The Burgh Bar
30.1 km
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The Clansman Bar
30.6 km
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Sinbad's
30.6 km
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Ingrams Bar
30.7 km
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The Victoria Bar
30.8 km
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Tryst
30.8 km
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Argyll Bar
32.3 km
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Lorne Bar
32.3 km
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Cellar Bar
32.7 km
Cozy and traditional Scottish pub on Oban’s waterfront, famed for local whiskies, live music, and warm hospitality.
The Tartan Tavern
32.8 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Word Up
35.2 km
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Red
36.0 km
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Desire Nightclub
39.2 km
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Isle of Mull Rugby Club
53.1 km
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Club 69 Paisley
57.8 km
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Fantoosh
58.1 km
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Vienna's Nightclub
58.1 km
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The Berkeley Suite
63.9 km
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Seventh Heaven Lap Dancing Club
64.0 km
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Firewater
64.2 km
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Saint Judes After Dark
64.4 km
Glasgow's electrifying after-dark escape: pulsating DJ beats, craft cocktails, and retro club vibes fuel nights until 3am on Bath Street.
The Plug Glasgow
64.5 km
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Buff Club
64.6 km
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The Savoy
64.7 km
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142B Lounge
64.8 km
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