Welcome to Taymouth Marina: A Scottish Jewel on Loch Tay
Nestled on the tranquil eastern shore of Loch Tay, near the historic Taymouth Castle estate in Kenmore, Scotland, Taymouth Marina is a modern leisure haven that seamlessly blends natural beauty with exceptional facilities. Opened in the 1990s as part of the estate’s redevelopment, this must-visit destination boasts around 150 berths, a fully-equipped boatyard, and an array of on-site amenities. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or new to boating, Taymouth Marina offers an idyllic base for exploring the stunning Scottish Highlands.
With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, Taymouth Marina isn’t just a place to moor your vessel; it's an experience steeped in culture and natural wonder. The nearby village of Kenmore, originally constructed as part of the Taymouth Estate, adds a touch of charm and heritage to your nautical adventure.
Adventure & Services: Tailor Your Nautical Experience
Taymouth Marina caters to a wide range of interests and offers exciting activities for all levels of adventurers.
- Guided Sailing Tours: Explore Loch Tay with experienced skippers who will share their local knowledge and insights.
- Motor-Boat Cruises: Enjoy leisurely cruises on the loch, taking in the stunning scenery at your own pace.
- Kayaking & Paddleboarding: Discover hidden coves and secluded bays while enjoying a peaceful paddle on the water.
- Trout & Pike Fishing: Test your angling skills in the pristine waters of Loch Tay.
- Hot Box Spa Partnership: Indulge in wellness treatments at the popular Hot Box Spa, located right on-site (booking highly recommended).
Tips for First-Time Renters: The best time to visit Taymouth Marina is between May and September when the weather is mild, daylight hours are long, and the loch is calmest. Remember to book accommodations and spa treatments well in advance, especially during peak season.
Practical Information: Planning Your Visit
Accessibility: The nearest international airport is Glasgow Airport (101 km / approximately 1 hour 45-minute drive via the A84 and A85). The closest major town is Stirling (62 km to the southeast).
GPS Coordinates: 56.4720° N, -4.4320° W
- Marina Facilities: Docking facilities for a range of vessel sizes, fuel station, showers, Wi-Fi access, on-site café-restaurant, sailing school, and the Hot Box Spa.
- Local Amenities: Nearest supermarket in Killin (4km), nearest golf club also in Killin (3.4 km).
Booking Advice: Peak seasons are July and August – book your yacht rental well in advance to secure availability. Family-friendly options are available, with a range of vessel sizes to suit all needs. Taymouth Marina is committed to sustainable practices.
Book your dream yacht at Taymouth Marina via GetBoat.com (https://getboat.com) today!