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Oban Travel Guide
While Oban may translate as a ‘little bay’ in Gaelic, it certainly is a big tourist destination! This charming resort town is found on the west coast of Scotland and is surrounded by mountains, as well as having a scenic seafront promenade and harbor where you can enjoy the fresh sea air. You can also go boating and kayaking to keep active in Oban. The town is known as the seafood capital of Scotland, which means you'll find fresh fish, oysters and shellfish for dinner in many cafés and restaurants. There are also more casual fish and chips shops, offering the Scottish delicacy, haggis. Of course, don’t forget to try some Scotch whisky too!
Things to Do in Oban
Top things to do in Oban include climbing up to McCaig’s Tower. Up at this magnificent monument you can enjoy stunning views over the town of Oban and be part of its history -- the tower was built back in 1897. It's worth taking the time to enjoy a leisurely stroll around Oban Harbor too. You can watch the boats and try some fish and chips, as well as taking in views of the Hebrides. There are also shops and restaurants that line the streets around Oban Harbor. Oban Distillery is one of the oldest in Scotland and here you can try a smoky whisky and enjoy a tour of the facilities.
Best Places to Stay in Oban
In Oban there are a variety of hotels, B&Bs, and guesthouses to stay in, particularly along the seafront.
Best Time to Visit Oban
The best time to visit Oban in bonny Scotland is during the summer months. In particular, June has warm temperatures and the most hours of sunlight to help you make the most of your vacation.
The Weather in Oban
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Oban. The warmest months in Oban are May and July, when temperatures reach 77 ˚F. The coolest month is January, when temperatures drop to 24 ˚F. The wettest month in Oban is November with 13.52 inches of rain, while the driest month is September with 0.47 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Oban
Pick the perfect vacation rental for your trip at AllTheRooms.com. We aggregate Airbnb, Priceline, TUIVillas and many more. AllTheRooms has 2,018 rentals, hotels and other great places to stay during your time in Oban, with everything from cheap hostels and homestays to luxury Airbnbs and hotels. A vacation in Oban can be affordable - our cheapest price rental is available at $16.29 per night. On average, an accommodation in Oban will cost you $1,265 per night.
If you want to stay connected during your vacation, then you can choose from over 659 accommodations in Oban that have WiFi. 155 of our accommodations come with breakfast in the price. You can maintain your workout routine by staying at one of 4 accommodations that provide gym facilities. If you're planning on arriving in Oban by car, be sure to choose from 598 accommodations that provide parking. We track 10 hotels and vacation rentals that have a pool or jacuzzi.
Those traveling with a cat, dog or some other animal can stay in one of 234 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.
In Oban AllTheRooms currently compares hotels, vacation rentals, hostels from more than 5 providers, including 604 places to stay from Airbnb, 24 accommodations from Priceline and 24 places to stay from TUIVillas.
856 accommodations in Oban have been reviewed; 56% are rated excellent or good. 824 accommodations allow instant booking.