Undiscovered Scotland

 

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Scotland-Wide

• Bedlam Paintball The ultimate adrenaline rush is available in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
• John Muir Trust Activities and Conservation Programme Activity trips in Scotland run by the John Muir Trust. Adventurous trips for adults and families, courses for adults to develop specific interests, outdoor experiences for young people and conservation work parties.
• Scottish Country Sports Tourism Group A site covering all country sports in Scotland including angling, shooting and stalking.
• S D Adventures Offering outdoor activities across the central belt and the Highlands of Scotland. From Canoeing to Climbing and Archery to Zorbing.
• Serenity Scotland Offering high quality experiences of Scottish culture, history and folklore, individually designed, cultural walking tours, plus accommodation booking.

Northern Isles:
Shetland & Orkney

• Creative Escapes Offering drawing, painting and drama tuition with specialist facilities. From a rainy day activity to longer residential courses. Highland Park House, St Ola, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1SU.

Northern Highlands:
Caithness, Sutherland, Ross & Cromarty

• Gairloch Canoe and Kayak Centre offer sea kayaking day or half day trips around Gairloch, Loch Ewe and Loch Maree.
• The Torridon Activities Multi activity provider offering leisure activities, guiding, instruction and courses. Torridon, IV22 2EY.

Western Isles:
Lewis, Harris, The Uists & Barra

• Adventure Hebrides A guide to adventure in the Outer Hebrides. 20a Coll, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0JR.
• Bill Lawson Enterprises Genealogy and History books. Walks leaflets. Guided Walks in South Harris. Slide shows with songs. Lectures on Genealogy and History. The Old Schoolhouse, Northton, Isle of Harris, HS3 3JA.

Southern Highlands:
Skye, Lochalsh, Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey, Lochaber

• 3 Wise Monkeys Climbing An indoor climbing centre in Fort William. Fassifern Road, Fort William, PH33 6QX,
• Active Highs offer a great range of outdoor activities and adventure sports including white water rafting, scenic river rafting trips, canyoning, gorge walking, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing and abseiling. The Activity Centre, The Great Glen Water Park, South Laggan, By Spean Bridge, Fort William, PH344EA.
• Active Spirit Outdoor Activities for all abilities, especially those wishing to try something new. Vecta, St Columba Road, Newtonmore, PH20 1EF.
• Ardintigh Highland Outdoor Centre Ideal base for an activity holiday, Summer camp, walking holiday or getaway break. Invermorar House, Morar, PH40 4PA.
• Ardeonaig Outdoor Acitivity Centre Offering a superb range of seasonal and year-round activities at all levels of competence from beginner to advanced. Part of the Abernethy Trust.
• Badaguish Cairngorm Outdoor Centre Explore and develop new and exciting skills in the Cairngorms National Park. Badaguish Centre, Aviemore, PH22 1QU.
• Backpackertours Budget adventure/skiing tours throughout Scotland for the 18 to 30 age group.
• Boots n Paddles Specialists in open canoe hire and guided trips. Also gorge walking, sea kayaking, mountain biking, climbing and archery. 14 Cabrich, Kirkhill, Inverness, IV5 7PH.
• Cairnwell Mountain Sports Multi Activity Centre Gulabin Lodge, Spittal of Glenshee, PH10 7QE.
• Caledonian Discovery Cruising and Activity Holidays. The Slipway, Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7NB.
• Craggan Outdoors Offering a range of outdoor activities for individuals and groups in the heart of The Cairngorms.
• Explore Highland We hire canoes and sea kayaks for self guided paddling adventures plus arrange guided paddling holidays. 18 Mackenzie Park Gardens, Inverness, IV2 3SU.
• G2 Outdoor Ltd. Based in the centre of the Cairngorm National Park, G2 can access a wide range of outdoor activities for the whole family. 3 Burnside Road, Aviemore, PH22 1SQ.
• Kushi Adventures Offering guided mountain and trail walks, multi-activity adventure holidays, kayak and canoe trips. Also adventure training, rock climbing and abseiling. 20 Union Road, Inverness, IV2 3JY.
• Mike Lates Skye Highs Guiding in the Cuillin and instruction for all mountaineering pursuits. 3 Luib, Broadford, Isle of Skye, IV49 9AN.
• Logie Steading Visitor Centre Logie, Forres, IV36 2QN.
• Portraits of a Land Photographic holidays and workshops on the Isle of Skye. Photograph coastal seascapes, rugged landscapes, bird life, marine life with expert tuition from professional award winning photographer Marcus McAdam.
• Quad Bike Tours Quad biking trips and off road driving experiences in the Highlands. Also providing other outdoor activities on request. Keepers Cottage, Inverlair, Tulloch, Roy Bridge, PH31 4AR.
• Rothiemurchus Highland Estate Guided walks and tours, clay pigeon shooting, 4x4 driving, fishing, shopping and much more. By Aviemore, PH22 1QH. STB 4 Star Visitor Attraction.
• Snowgoose Mountain Centre Active, safe fun courses and guiding with friendly, local professionals. The Old Smiddy, Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7JH.
• Venture Scotland Programmes with an emphasis on personal and social development, shared experiences, and enjoyment in an outdoor setting.
• Vertical Descents Offering a choice of adventure activities for individuals and groups.
• White Wave - Skye's Outdoor Centre 'a cross between an activity centre, an inn, a ceilidh place and a family home...' No. 19 Lincro, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye.

Grampian:
Moray, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

• Ardenbeg Bunkhouse and Outdoor Centre Grant Road, Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, PH26 3LD.
• Braemar Highland Experience provides unique road and off-road tours in the Cairngorms National Park.
• Caledonia Hilltreks Offering personal attention in the fields of hillwalking, backpacking, long distance walks, camping, wilderness walks, Munro bagging. 61 Macaulay Drive, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8FL.
• The Creative Retreat Comfortable self catering accommodation with integral studio space suitable for any number of activities. 5 St Anns Terrace, Banff, AB45 1AW.
• The Glenlivet Estate Enjoy excellent walking, cycling, horse riding and skiing on an extensive network of waymarked trails, or find solitude and a wonderful sense of peace, quiet and open space here.
• House of Mulben A large estate set in the heart of Speyside, we specialise in tailor made outdoor packages and adventure breaks.

Argyll:
Argyll & Bute, Arran

• Achacone Farm Border collie training holidays in the Highlands on a 2000 acre working sheep and cattle farm. Appin, By Oban.
• Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre On the shores of Loch Goil within the Loch Lomond National Park. Providing courses for schools and colleges.
• Arran Adventure Co. Located in the grounds of the Auchrannie Spa Resort and offering a range of adventure activities, including sea kayaking, gorge walking, archery, mountain biking, climbing and abseiling.
• Arran in Focus Providing full and half day photography workshops and tours to all levels. From compacts to full SLR's. Mill Cottage, Lamlash, Isle of Arran, KA27 8NJ.
• Moto Scotland Scotland’s first (and only) off road motorbike training centre is based near Inveraray.
• Quadmania The ultimate quadbike experience. Offering organised activity days for individuals and groups. Ardentinny, By Dunoon, PA23 8TP.
• Re-Create Craft and pottery workshops with B&B and Self Catering accommodation available on site. Sgath an Tighe, 179 Marine Parade, Hunters Quay, Dunoon, PA23 8HJ.
• Sea Kayak Mull Sea kayak trips for half a day, full day or evening in and around Tobermory. A range of longer adventures, from camping trips, week long tours and weekends with Nick Ray.

Tayside:
Perth & Kinross, Dundee, Angus

• None currently listed.

Fife

• Fordell Firs National Activity Centre An outdoor activity centre for organised and educational groups. Hillend, By Dunfermline, KY11 7HQ.
• Knockhill Racing Circuit Scotland's National Motorsport Centre with a wide range of driving activities. By Dunfermline, KY12 9TF. STB 3 Star Activity Centre.
• Newton Hill Country Sports Off-road driving, quad bikes, clay shooting, fly fishing and more. Newton Farm, Wormit, DD6 8RL.
• Quad Bike Trail, Hovercraft Circuit & Clay Pigeon Shooting Craigluscar Farm, By Dunfermline, KY12 9HT.

Central:
Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Falkirk

• Gartmore House Create and explore with our activity craft breaks. Gartmore, FK8 3RS.
• Terra Nova Leadership & Team Development Programmes onsite and at various venues across Scotland, including under sail. Ancaster Business Centre, Cross Street, Callander, FK17 8AS.
• Wildcat Adventures Providing Guided & Self Guided Walking, Cycling, and Motorbiking holidays throughout Scotland. 4 Marschal Court, Wallace Park, Stirling, FK7 7UY. STB 4 Star Leisure Centre.
• Xtreme Karting Indoor Karting centre for adults and children aged 10-15 years old. Unit J, Lochlands Business Park, Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 3NS.

Clyde:
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Clydeside, Dunbartonshire

• None currently listed.

Lothian:
Edinburgh, The Lothians

• None currently listed.

Borders:
Scottish Borders, English Borders

• None currently listed.

South West:
Ayrshire, Dumfries & Galloway

• Lockerbie Manor Activity Holidays Offering outdoor activity holidays for families in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire. Also school adventure courses provided by Manor Adventure.