Are you planning a shore excursion from your next cruise to Scotland? We have some tips on how you make the most from the choices available!
Argyle & Bute
Dunoon

About
Dunoon
Dunoon is a small town located on the western shores of Scotland.
Things to see & do
Take a relaxing stroll around the reservoirs right behind the town.
Visit Benmore Botanic Garden,
Admire the sweeping views from the B-listed Victorian timber pier.
Enjoy a dram or two at Glenkin Whisky Distillery
Explore a 120-acre garden featuring a famous giant redwood avenue.
Enjoy a scenic ferry to Gourock
FAQs
How should I prepare for Dunoon's variable weather?
We always recommend you pack layers, waterproof jackets and comfortable walking shoes. The climate can change quickly, so being well-prepared ensures you remain comfortable.
Are there family-friendly activities in Dunoon?
Yes, there are some wonderful hiking trails, local museums and picnic spots to enjoy.
Do I need to take a ferry to get to Dunoon?
You can reach Dunoon by road but our tour also includes a short scenic ferry ride back Greenock via Gourock
How far is Dunoon to Greenock?
It's a short ferry ride from Dunoon to Gourock which is only minutes away from Greenock.
Visit
Dunoon
Book a private tour and explore
Dunoon
with a local expert guide.

Key Facts
Region
Argyle & Bute
From Inverness
173 miles
From Edinburgh
84 miles
Best time to visit
The best time to visit Dunoon is during the summer months from June to August for warm weather and events, or May and September if you prefer milder crowds.
Location
This is some text inside of a div block.
This is some text inside of a div block.
This is some text inside of a div block.
This is some text inside of a div block.
Dunoon
,
Argyle & Bute
Tours visiting this attraction
No items found.
No items found.
No items found.


.avif)


