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Coasteering Adventure at Wester Ross Coastal Escape - Inverness

Coasteering Adventure at Wester Ross Coastal Escape

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Difficulty

challenging

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical shape, comfortable swimming and climbing

Overview

Discover the rugged beauty of Wester Ross’s coastline with a thrilling coasteering adventure. Climb, leap, and explore caves along this stunning Scottish coast—an unforgettable experience for adventurers.

Gairloch, Scotland

Coasteering

Ages 8+ • 3 hours • Small group up to 8 people

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About This Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Wester Ross coastline like never before with coasteering! This thrilling adventure invites you to scramble over rocks, leap into the water, and explore hidden caves and coves. Perfect for both adults and younger adventurers, it promises a unique and unforgettable way to connect with nature.

Explore the West coast coastline in a truly unique way.

Duration

3 hours

About

Coasteering is a great activity for adults and younger people. We will kit you out with wetsuits, helmets and bouyancy aids and give you a unique viewpoint of the Wester Ross coastline. There are several locations we can use to match with the group. You'll be scrambling on the rocks, jumping into the water (if you want) and exploring caves and coves. To enjoy this activity to the full extent, its important to be confident swimming in the water (with a buoyancy aid)

What is included

Wetsuit hire Instruction Helmet Buoyancy Aid

What isn't included

Transport Footwear (Watersports Trainers can be hired for £5 - Limited sizes) Board Shorts (can be hired for £3)

Adventure Tips

Wear Appropriate Footwear

Sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for scrambling on rocks safely.

Check Tide Times

Plan your trip around low tide for better access to caves and coves.

Bring Waterproof Gear

A wetsuit or quick-drying clothing will enhance comfort during water-based segments.

Listen to Your Guides

Follow instructions carefully to ensure safety while navigating the coast's natural features.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Common seals
  • Seabirds like puffins and guillemots

History

Historically, the Scottish coast has been used for fishing and maritime trade, shaping the local culture and landscape.

Conservation

The area is managed to preserve its natural state, with strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact during adventure activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm and protected while swimming and climbing in cold waters.

spring|summer|fall specific

Climbing Shoes

Essential

Provides grip and stability on slippery rocks during scrambles.

Helmet

Essential

Protects your head while navigating rocky terrain and caves.

Dry Bag

Keeps your belongings dry during water segments.