Some of the most breathtaking scenery you could ever see with historic locations, friendly people and lots of exciting activities, your visit to Argyll will certainly be a memorable one. Whatever your interests, there is plenty to see and do for everyone, including visits to Benmore Botanic Gardens, boasting a world famous collection of magnificent conifers, exotic shrubs, rhododendrons and a spectacular avenue of redwoods, Inveraray Jail, where you can face the judge or get locked up, and a visit to the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary at Oban is also not to be missed. Oban, the gateway to the islands, is a popular holiday destination in itself offering the holidaymaker traditional Scottish entertainment, varied sporting and leisure facilities and from its busy port you can sail to the islands of Mull, Iona, Tiree, Colonsay, Islay, Coll, Barra and the Western Isles and with its new airport 5 miles North, the town even offers a choice of how to get to the islands. With beautiful lochs including Loch Awe, Loch Eck, Loch Goil, Loch Fyne and many others, you are assured of some amazing cruises, fishing and sightseeing.