Things to Do

Walking

• Follow the 3 mile track from Seafield - it is a circular walk the last half mile is on the road
• Seafield Loch (Loch Buic), 1 mile. Turn left out of Seafield and take the Forest Track on the first bend - a family of beavers is resident on this loch.
• Coille Bharr Walk & Barnluasgan Woods - start from carpark at Achnamara junction
• Crinan Woods Walk
• Taynish Nature Reserve and Faery Isles
• Forest Tracks are all open to the public unless harvesting operations are taking place
• Kilmartin Museum organises free guided walks in the Glen during the season
• Crinan Canal

Castles & Ancient History

• Castle Sween, south of Seafield.  Park at top of road and walk through caravan park.
• Clapper Bridge, Achnamara
• Carnasserie Castle, north of Kilmartin
• Arichonan, ruins of crofting township - from Tayvallich Road
• Kilmartin Glen and Museum
• Achnabreac & Ormaig Rock Art Sites
• Dunadd Hill, ancient coronation site of Kings of Scotland

Eating

• Tayvallich Inn and Tayvallich Coffee Shop
• Crinan Hotel
• Cairnbaan Hotel
• Kilmartin Museum Cafe (daytime only)
• Murray Smoked Fish, Ferguson Butchers and Marmalade Delicatessan are in Lochgilphead
• Tarbert, Anchor Hotel, Sea Bed Restaurant
• Ardrishaig, Steamer Terminal and Rumblin' Tum Cafe
• Lochgilphead,  Smiddy Bistro and Salty Dog Cafe

Gardens

• Crarae Gardens, near Minard
• Arduaine Gardens, about 20 miles from Seafield heading for Oban
• Ardkinglas, north of Inveraray at the head of Loch Fyne

Wildlife & Natural History

• Taynish Nature Reserve, Butterflies, dragonflies, otters, woodpeckers
• Barnluasgan Heart of Argyll Wildlife Centre
• Danna Island, south of Tayvallich, joined by causeway - otters, birds
• Shoreline - birds, otters, seals and look out for ospreys
• Loch Coille Bharr, Site of trial re-introduction of beavers - information at Barnluasgan
• Moine Mhor (Big Moss),  Area north of Crinan Canal - hen harriers, short eared owls
• Everywhere - deer, badgers, otters, buzzards, pine marten, red squirrels