Loch Sween Tours

Things to do near Loch Sween

Loch Sween offers a range of exciting activities for visitors, including exploring the picturesque beach at Machrihanish and enjoying waterside breaks. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in nearby golf courses, while sailing lovers will appreciate the charming sailing village. Additionally, whisky distilleries provide a taste of Scotland's famous spirits, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Food and drinks

Visit Isle of Jura Distillery, located 14 miles from Loch Sween, for a unique experience with local spirits. Enjoy the romantic ambiance and entertainment while savoring the distinct flavors of Scotland amidst beautiful loch views and serene wooded glades.

Recreation

Tarbert Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Kyles of Bute Golf Club provides a luxurious atmosphere for those seeking a refined retreat. Gigha Golf Club combines sports and nature, making it an ideal spot for wellness and recreation.

Adventure

At Arichonan Clearance Village, 8 miles from Loch Sween, immerse yourself in a scenic hiking trail surrounded by stunning landscapes. The Kintyre Way, located 11 miles away, offers a captivating adventure through nature. For a longer trek, the Loch Lomond and Cowal Way - West, 14 miles from Loch Sween, promises breathtaking views.

Find the best attractions near Loch Sween

Loch Sween offers a variety of attractions for every type of traveler, including stunning beaches, beautiful lakes, and outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic Loch Carron, visit the historic Castle Sween and Inveraray Castle, or enjoy the beauty of Loch Awe. Don't miss the charm of Downton Abbey for a touch of culture. Whether you're looking for relaxation or exploration, Loch Sween has something special to offer.

• Loch Fyne: Just 10 miles from Loch Sween, Loch Fyne offers a serene escape with its tranquil waters and rich history. Enjoy picturesque views while indulging in fresh seafood from local restaurants that embrace the area’s maritime heritage.
• Tarbert Harbour: Located 11 miles away, Tarbert Harbour boasts stunning coastal scenery and a charming beach vibe. Stroll along the waterfront, watch fishing boats come in, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this quaint harbor town.
• Kilmartin Glen: About 13 miles from Loch Sween, Kilmartin Glen is a treasure trove of ancient history. Explore its impressive standing stones, burial cairns, and rock carvings that reflect the rich culture of Scotland’s past.

Best time to go to Loch Sween

The best time to visit Loch Sween is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Moderately High
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Moderately High
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low
December	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Loch Sween

Visiting Loch Sween can be budget-friendly with several free activities like exploring The Cobbler, Loch Fyne Gallery, and Dunadd. To save on accommodations, plan your stay from November to January when prices drop, and book about a month in advance. For spontaneous travelers, check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use their search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and allows you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Loch Sween is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Loch Sween are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are moderately higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Loch Sween about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Loch Sween hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.