Lochranza Centre - Activities
Abseiling and Ladder Climb
Whether you’re conquering your fear or love a thrill, abseiling is the perfect activity. We offer a range of descent lines, as well as a challenging rope ladder climb. This activity is suitable for children who are 8 years and above.
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 3 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Personal Challenge, Environmental Awareness
Archery
Test your aim and bring out your competitive side at our scenic archery range. Can you hold your nerve and score gold?
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 2 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Personal Challenge, Self resilience, High Adrenaline
Bushcraft
Could you survive on the simple contents of a rucksack? Join us and learn new skills in a nearby wooded area, including shelter building and fire starting. Will your shelter stand up to the force of nature?
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 2 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Team Work, Personal Challenge, Self resilience, Environmental Awareness
Canoeing
Paddle around the lochranza sealoch while enjoying unique views of the castle and surrounding area. Improve your balance and teamwork with fun games designed for all ages. Suitable for ages 8 and above.
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 3 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Summer
Objectives: Team Work, Leadership, Personal Challenge
Climbing Taster
Rope up and channel your inner adventurer at our relic sea stack. With various routes available, will you reach the top?
Ages: Primary
Duration: 3 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Personal Challenge, Self resilience, Environmental Awareness, High Adrenaline
Gorge Walk
You will be guided on an adventure through a series of obstacles up the gorgeous River Sannox. Once you’ve reached the top the fun doesn’t stop… Will you take the plunge? Suitable for ages 8 and above.
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 3 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Summer
Objectives: Team Work, Personal Challenge, Self resilience
Hill Walk- Goatfell
Join us on an incredible day of adventure climbing Arrans tallest mountain - Goatfell at 874m! Enjoy the incredible views of Arran and the surrounding ocean.
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 1 day
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Team Work, Self resilience, Environmental Awareness
Mountain Biking
Wheel around the local area on a series of trails designed for all abilities. Test yourself with mountain biking, or pedal round the coastline to the nearest ice-cream shop!
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 2 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Leadership, Personal Challenge, Environmental Awareness
Orienteering
Navigate through rugged fields and forests with nothing but a map and compass to guide you. Race in your teams against the clock, but remember, accuracy always counts!
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 2 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Any Session
Objectives: Team Work, Leadership, Environmental Awareness
Rafting
Design and construct your own raft in teams, with nothing but a few planks of wood, barrels, rope and your own wit. Will your raft keep it together or will you end up going for a swim? Suitable for participants aged 8 and above.
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 3 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Summer
Objectives: Team Work, Leadership, Self resilience, Environmental Awareness
SUP
Paddleboarding on Lochranza sealoch, can you stand up without toppling in ?
Ages: Primary, Secondary
Duration: 2 hrs
Session: Day
Season: Summer
Objectives: Team Work