About Oban

Oban is a coastal town located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, with the postcode area PA34. It serves as a gateway to the Hebrides and is known for its picturesque harbour, which is lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. The town's waterfront offers views of the surrounding islands, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. The area is also home to the Oban Distillery, which produces a well-regarded single malt whisky. Additionally, Oban has a range of outdoor activities available, including hiking and water sports, catering to those who enjoy exploring the natural landscape. The town hosts various events throughout the year, contributing to its lively atmosphere and sense of community.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Oban Train Station 0.6 miles
Connel Ferry Train Station 3.8 miles
Taynuilt Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Argyll and Bute
Ward Oban South and the Isles
Constituency Argyll and Bute