Time to relax in incredibly beautiful surroundings

The Sheldrick Family have welcomed people to stay in the haven of Port Ban for over 40 years. Port Ban is tucked away in the heart of Argyll, Offering a ‘wee taste of heaven on the West Coast’ Port along the wild and remote western coastline of Ban Holiday Park has a distinctive flavour all of its own, the Peninsula – offering tranquility, combining a family atmosphere with peace and quiet and secluded beaches and stunning views of and majestic views. Jura. Caravans and camping with majestic views overlooking Islay and Jura It has got to be one of the most glorious locations in the world. Gavin Sinclair

The view over the sea to the islands of Jura and Islay is terrific - beautiful in sunshine, dramatic and awe-inspiring in cloud and rain. It’s my favourite view in the UK. David Baker For online prices, availability and booking: Voted one of the www.portban.com top 10 beach camp- Enquiries and information: 01880 770 224 sites in Scotland [email protected] ‘Wild about Scotland’, September 2014 Our top 6 choices to visit off site...

Wildlife Cruises depart daily with the opportunity to see minke whales, bottlenose dolphins, Basking Shark and porpoise and visit the Corryvreckan . Craignish Cruises, Venture West and Sea-fari all offer regular trips. Isle of Gigha A small island off the west coast of Kintyre, Make it leisurely... accessible by roll-on, roll-off ferry from Whether it’s camping or staying in our well-equipped Tayinloan, has been transformed by a com- caravans, we aim to make your stay as enjoyable as possible munity buy-out in 2002. This beautiful island boasts abundant wildlife, beautiful beaches and the renowned Achamore Gardens (50acres+). Time for a coffee? Enjoy simple pleasures on site... Just down the road from Port • Crazy golf • Play park Enjoy our coffee and yummy home baking inside or Ban! The Kilberry Inn is an • Putting green • Bowling green award-winning restaurant which out on the decking of our café. There are simple lunch • Tennis court • Volley ball court holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand, menus and evening meals too – check for details. is recognised in the Good Hotel • Bike hire • Football pitch Guide and offers ‘really tasty, • Kayaking • Safe beaches uncomplicated food in a relaxed On-site shop with all the basics and • Games hall and comfortable atmosphere’. more besides... Plus – organised activities Crinan Canal Since we are 45mins from the nearest supermarket Sailing fortnight, Quiz nights and ceilidhs, Children’s games, Youth A picturesque 9-mile walk from Ardrishaig on (Lochgilphead Co-op), we stock the basics and more, BBQ’s, Campfires, Contemporary Christian Sunday worship on site including frozen meals, crafts, books and souvenirs so to Crinan on the Sound of Jura taking that you do not need to leave the Park. in 15 locks and a climb of 65ft above sea level. Camping Iain Robinson Photo:

Camping pitches are within easy reach of a new shower and toilet Kilmartin House Museum A small and wonderful local museum with some block great and varied archaelogical exhibits (some inter- active for children) and an award winning café and shop. Great for a wet afternoon.

Be a Beaver Detective! Discover more about beavers and their return to Scotland at the Barnluasgan Information Centre. Then try the Beaver Detective Trail, a two hour (three mile) circular walk.