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Scuba Diving

Dive in to explore stunning cold water reefs, wrecks and unique wildlife around the Oban and Argyll coastline.

Diving is organised year round and we can offer a number of services:

  • Charter RIB diving
  • Multi day expeditions
  • Shore dives
  • Diving tours
  • Specialist marine life photography dives e.g. nudibranchs, small sharks.

During our multi-day shark tours (3, 4 or 7 days) certified divers have the opportunity to dive in the evenings. See here for details.

For dive groups and clubs we offer diving expeditions and charter trips, along with spaces for individual divers. Please see our diving website for more information– Dive Oban & Argyll.

COVID-19 information

Safe Travels

This business has confirmed that they have implemented, and will ensure ongoing compliance with, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels protocols. The Safe Travels stamp is based on self-assessment and it is not a certification.

From £45 per adult


Departure days

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

January — December

Contact details

Basking Shark Scotland

Dunstaffnage Marina
Argyll
Scotland
PA37 1PX

Tour information

Starting

  • Oban

Length

1 Day

Transport

  • Boat

Themes

  • Adventure
  • Island Hopping
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Wildlife

Tour prices


From £45 Per Adult

Prices are subject to change depending on season

Basking Shark Scotland

Tour company information

Basking Shark Scotland

We specialise in adventure wildlife tourism, offering transformation experiences swimming with basking sharks around the Inner Hebrides. The sharks are seasonal visitors to our coastlines so we also run many other wildlife & watersports tours, charters and overseas expeditions. Along with an active science programme on the sharks.

Opening times

Tours March-October

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