Shooting:
Throughout the season we offer excellent walked up and driven shooting on the estate. Dawn or dusk deer stalking is also available for those shooting or whether you have a camera in hand. Our Gamekeeper can also set up the clay pigeon shooting apparatus for your use upon request.
Fishing:
There are three lochs on the estate stocked with brown trout, which all guests staying at Killean are free to fish with our compliments. There is also the opportunity to fish from the beach.
Surfing:
Nearby Westport beach offers fantastic surfing opportunities as well as a gorgeous sandy beach running around the bay. Around the headland from here is Machrihanish Bay, one of Scotland's top surfing hot-spots. Both are reached within 20 minutes by car.
Golf:
Kintyre is home to 5 golf courses, providing a variety of challenges suitable for the novice to the professional.
Machrihanish Golf Club
The spectacular, world-renowned Machrihanish Golf Course has been voted to have “the best opening hole in golf and provides a challenging natural 18 hole championship links course as well as a 9 hole ladies course with separate Ladies Clubhouse and two practice areas. Residents at Killean are privilege to 10% discount off green fees.
Dunaverty Golf Club
Situated in a glorious setting on the south coast of the Kintyre Peninsula, this is a testing 18-hole natural links course with undulating fairways and arguably one of the finest set of greens in Scotland!
Carradale Golf Club
Located on the east coast of the Kintyre Penisular, this is a 9-hole course with panoramic views across the Kilbrannan Sound towards the Isle of Arran. Founded in 1906, the course is very popular with the local and visiting players and each hole has its own feature.
Gigha Golf Club
After a short ferry crossing from the nearby port of Tayinloan, this gently sloping 9-hole course has wonderful views of the island and across to the mainland. The course has three par 3’s, some testing par 4’s and unforgiving rough!
Tarbert Golf Club
A picturesque 9-hole moorland course, with undulating fairways which require accurate shots. Visitors are unrestricted. (20 miles north of Killean)
Brand new Machrihanish Dunes Course opening Sept 08!!
Other Activities:
Shooting
