Wildlife & Nature: Argaty Beaver Believer Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking on uneven ground, bring appropriate footwear
Overview
Get up close with Scotland’s incredible beavers on the Argaty Beaver Believer Tour. Discover their vital role in ecosystem health and enjoy a memorable wildlife experience at sunset.
The Argaty Beaver Believer Tour
Ages 12+ • 2 Hours •
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About This Adventure
Experience an exclusive evening tour at Argaty, where you'll observe a beaver family in their natural habitat. Discover the fascinating history and ecology of these remarkable ecosystem engineers as they transform the landscape. Enjoy refreshments while learning about the diverse wildlife that thrives thanks to their efforts.
See an incredible and elusive keystone species
Price
£55 per person
Duration
2 Hours
About
Join us for an exclusive evening tour like no other as we visit one of Argaty’s beaver families. Learn the history and ecology of these incredible ecosystem engineers as we watch them swim, feed and reshape the landscape at a beautiful upland pond.
Learn incredible facts about their lives and see the many other species that beavers’ engineering makes a home for. Refreshments provided.
Note
These tours are available in summertime only.
Adventure Tips
Use binoculars for better viewing
Bring binoculars to see the beavers and other wildlife more clearly from a distance.
Dress for the weather
Wear layered clothing and waterproof gear as outdoor conditions can change quickly at dusk.
Arrive early for the best light
Getting there before sunset allows time to settle in and set up photography equipment.
Respect wildlife and habitat
Keep noise to a minimum and avoid disturbing the animals during their evening routines.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Otters
- Kingfishers
History
Argaty estate has a long history of land stewardship, with conservation efforts evolving since the 19th century.
Conservation
The tour supports local wildlife preservation programs by promoting awareness and ecological restoration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing, especially in low light.
Camera with zoom lens
Capture images of the beavers and scenic surroundings.
Warm clothing
Stay comfortable during the outdoor evening tour.
Flashlight or headlamp
Navigate safely in low light conditions.