What to do and see in Gairloch, Scotland: The Best Tours

May 13, 2022 Flossie Demartino

Gairloch (/ˈɡɛərlɒx/ GAIR-lokh; Scottish Gaelic: Geàrrloch Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈkʲaːrˠl̪ˠɔx], meaning "Short Loch") is a village, civil parish and community on the shores of Loch Gairloch in Wester Ross, in the North-West Highlands of Scotland. A popular tourist destination in the summer months, Gairloch has a golf course, a small museum, several hotels, a variety of shops, chinese and fish and chip takeaways, a community centre, a leisure centre with sports facilities, a local radio station, beaches and nearby mountains. Gairloch is one of the principal villages on the North Coast 500 route.
Restaurants in Gairloch

1. Gairloch Glass Bottom Boat Cruises

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5.0 based on 259 reviews

Gairloch Glass Bottom Boat Cruises

Unique pleasure trip boat where you can see the creatures living in the crystal clear waters of Loch Gairloch on Alice, the Glass Bottomed Boat. Open 7 days a week from Spring to Autumn.

2. Ewe Canoe

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5.0 based on 269 reviews

Ewe Canoe

Canoe and Kayak Adventures in Wester Ross. Whether it's just splashing about in boats or improving your strokes, Ewe Canoe can cater for you. Friendly, qualified and experienced to ensure that your adventure is fun, informative and memorable. A variety of locations are used to suit experience levels, conditions and ambitions. I don't mix groups, so when you book with Ewe Canoe it will be just your group - meaning you get a bespoke session tailored just for you. Ewe Canoe is just me - Conor - so when you book with Ewe Canoe you're sure to get the full Ewe Canoe experience! Book early to avoid disappointment - like all good things I fill up quickly!

3. Glendale Self Drive Boat Hire

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5.0 based on 47 reviews

Glendale Self Drive Boat Hire

Self drive hire boats and trips around Loch Gairloch and explore a varied and interesting shore line with native woodland, to sandy beaches and rocky outcrops, you will have the opportunity to see an abundance of wildlife. Explore the waters around the many islands which are home to many seabirds and resting points for seals and otters too. Just go fishing and relax or book a fast trip on our ex MOD patrol boat with a brief history of the area.

4. Gairloch Canoe and Kayak Centre

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5.0 based on 90 reviews

Gairloch Canoe and Kayak Centre

Sea Kayaking Day or Half day trips around Gairloch, Loch Ewe and Loch Maree. We can take you on a full or half day kayaking adventure around our wonderful coastline. Our trips are run by local guides who know the area well and are experts on wildlife spotting.

5. Climb Ride Explore

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5.0 based on 25 reviews

Climb Ride Explore

My name's Charlie and I've been working in the outdoor industry for over 10 years. I started out as a ski and snowboard instructor and then moved into other activities such as kayaking, climbing, hill walking and mountain biking. I love living in the mountains and sharing my passion for the outdoors with visitors.

6. Shellfish Safaris

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5.0 based on 43 reviews

Shellfish Safaris

7. Gairloch Sitooterie

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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Gairloch Sitooterie

8. Hebridean Whale Cruises

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4.5 based on 207 reviews

Hebridean Whale Cruises

9. Gairloch Marine Life Centre & Cruises

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4.5 based on 135 reviews

Gairloch Marine Life Centre & Cruises

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