Dunoon and Cowal
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Taxis
Tucker's Taxis, Dunoon
Taxi service serving the Cowal area.
Tel: 0796 715 2802
Address: Mr William Tucker, 33 Sandbank, Argyll PA23 8QN
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Theatre
Walking Theatre Company
The Walking Theatre Company brings residents of all ages, backgrounds and abilities in rural Cowal, Argyll & Bute the opportunity to actively experience high quality professional ‘walking’ theatre, diverse landscapes, heritage and changing natural environments. We take theatre to the people.  
Tel: +44 (0)1369 820115
Web: http://www.thewalkingtheatrecompany.co.uk
Email: info@thewalkingtheatrecompany.co.uk
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Tourist Information
Tourist Information Centre, Dunoon
For all you need to know about Dunoon and the Cowal Peninsula, visit the Tourist Information Centre. We offer accommodation bookings (local and national), a Scottish bookshop, maps and souvenirs, a Bureau de Change and expert help and advice from our friendly staff. Open daily all year. Tourist Information
Tel: +44 (0) 8707 200 629
Address: 7 Alexandra Parade, Dunoon, Argyll PA23 8AB
Web: http://www.visitscotland.com
Email: info@dunoon.visitscotland.com
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Tours
ARU Ltd - Best Scottish Tours

Our objective is to provide you with the most memorable family vacation or group vacation in Scotland. We will provide the best value for money in Scotland tours and hotel stays. Our personalised small group tours of Scotland are paced for discovery and understanding - not just notching sites.

ARU Ltd

You will see behind the tourist facade by visiting with locals and seeing sites not normally seen by the regular tourist. You will not have to move your base each and every day, for each hotel will be chosen to minimise the number of times you have to pack and unpack.

Being a small country, it is perfectly possible to visit most everywhere in Scotland from a couple of base locations. This makes for a much more relaxing experience and also allows you to get to know local people. We do not put 52 people on a huge coach with an endurance test for an itinerary. In fact, each small group travel party will be limited to an absolute maximum of 18 people. The most common small group size has been between 8 and 12 people.

Tel: +44 (0) 1369 707055
Address: Gordon Pollock, ARU Ltd, Holy Loch Marina, Rankin's Brae, Sandbank, Argyll PA23 8QB
Web: http://www.best-scottish-tours.co.uk
Email: gordon@best-scottish-tours.co.uk
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Transportation
Western Ferries, Hunter's Quay
Always privately owned, the short ferry crossing between Hunter's Quay (Dunoon) and McInroy's Point (Gourock) was started in 1973 by Western Ferries (Argyll) Ltd. Change of ownership in 1985 saw the birth of Western Ferries (Clyde) Ltd. At present we use a fleet of 4 vessels on the route, giving us a carrying capacity (in each direction) of approximately 134 cars per hour. Western Ferries
The service operates every day of the year including Christmas and New Year. So with no prior booking, a 20 minute crossing and up to 4 ferries per hour - "You'll be there before you know it"!
Tel: +44 (0) 1369 704452
Address: Hunter's Quay, Dunoon, Argyll PA23 8HJ
Web: http://www.western-ferries.co.uk
Email: enquiries@western-ferries.co.uk
Caledonian MacBrayne, Dunoon
We sail to twenty-two islands and four peninsulas on Scotland's West Coast. From Arran in the south to Lewis in the north, our network covers some of the most beautiful and dramatic places in Scotland, including Cowal. Get away from it all by ferry with Caledonian MacBrayne and discover a different world. Our Gourock-Dunoon crossings (20 minutes) are hourly. Advance booking is not required on this route. Caledonian Macbrayne
To get the most out of a visit to the area, we recommend our Hopscotch® tickets (Hopscotches®1-4) which allow you to include Bute or Kintyre in your trip for similar prices to our 5 Day Return fares.
Tel: +44 (0)1475 650100
Booking Hotline: 08705 650000
Address: The Ferry Terminal, Gourock PA19 1QP
Web: http://www.calmac.co.uk
Email: reservations@calmac.co.uk
Lochgoilbus, Lochgoilhead
The Lochgoilbus is a self drive 15 seat minibus owned and operated by the Lochgoil Community Trust. It is available for hire by individuals or groups in the Cowal area. The hire charges are based on an all inclusive mileage rate. The bus is based at Lochgoilhead but may be delivered for an extra fee. Caledonian Macbrayne
Tel: +44 (0) 1301 703 435
Address: Leslie Cutherbertson, “Mingulay”, Lochgoilhead, Argyll PA24 8AJ
Email: lochgoilbus@tiscali.co.uk
 
 
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