Things to do in Scotland, United Kingdom: The Best Water Sports

Here at Explore Highland, we love the great outdoors.Based centrally in the Capital of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, wildlife, but best of all, a plentiful supply of water for open canoeing, river kayaking or sea kayaking.When you join us on a guided adventure or hire a boat for your own adventure, we will ensure that your time in the Highlands is truely memorable.We may be bias, but we feel that there is no better location in the world to explore.

We offer you many adventure activities, mainly water based. These can be used in team building and leadership context outings, or for the family, youth groups. hen and stag parties, birthday parties and all sorts of other situations. Get in touch and feel free to ask. If we can't help we might know someone who can!

Vertical Descents Scotland is a modern Adventure Activity Centre operating from our HQ in Fort William, we also have a mobile base that covers the East of Scotland. We provide fun, adrenaline-fuelled activities to Families, Groups, and Individuals. Our exciting activities include: White Water Rafting, Canyoning, Via Ferrata, Fun-Yakking, River Tubing and many other adventures!

We deliver a range of outdoor and adventure activities including: climbing, abseiling, canyoning, gorge walking, coasteering, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking and cycling. We also hire equipment and run camping and mountain bothy trips. We have our own climbing wall for hire (perfect for parties) as well as a portable bike assault course for public or private events.

Active Highs are an outdoor activity and adventure sports company near Fort William "The Outdoor Capital of the UK" and Fort Augustus near Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. We have a great range of activities available and cater for families, groups, couples, individuals & groups. We offer some of the best activities that you will find in the U.K. including white water rafting, scenic river rafting trips, canyoning, gorge walking, canoeing, kayaking, climbing. Our centre is based near Loch Oich which is part of the Caledonian Canal and Great Glen Canoe Trail, ideally placed for taking part in water sports. Our white water rafting takes place weekly on a dam release river giving us guaranteed river levels, fantastic rapids and exhilarating white water rafting.

Surfing, Standup Paddleboarding, Coasteering & Bodyboarding lessons, hire and sales.

Ever fancied taking on the challenge of sailing an ocean racing yacht. Whether for a day trip, corporate event or one of our scheduled passages we have something for everyone.

Experience exceptional outdoor adventures in Highland Perthshire with Wee Adventures. With over 20 years experience, Biscuit leads and guides activities with a uniquely infectious enthusiasm and a talent for coaching. We are passionate about the benefits of being active and being in nature. Wee Adventures offer a nurturing environment where all ages can learn new skills, challenge personal limits, boost self confidence, appreciate nature and enjoy time and space in the great outdoors. Grab your family, friends or colleagues and join us for a Wee Adventure; let the kids go wild on our School Holiday Activity Days or do it more regularly with our Adventure and Bike Clubs; book a Brilliant Birthday Party; sign up for our Confident Canoe courses or step off the beaten track with an Adult Adventure Taster; bring your pre-schooler to the woods and enjoy a Wee Scamps adventure. ps You will have to ask Biscuit where his name comes from, nobody tells the story better.

The ultimate Shetland wildlife experience on the Noss Boat – unrivalled spectacle & photographic opportunities with the awesome, towering Noss cliffs backdrop. Shetland's only naturalist led boat tour company. Very comfortable, safe, bespoke wildlife watching boat, room to stand, photograph & enjoy. Maximum of 12 passengers per trip, toilet available. Upholstered seats with backrests for every passenger as well as large decking area for panoramic viewing and photography. The Noss Boat tour includes cruise around Bressay & Noss to enjoy Shetland's rich natural marine environment, thousands of breeding seabirds, close seals encounters, scenic views & striking local geology. Our famous trips are a must do for all major film crews including 'BBC Springwatch' and 'Wild Shetland' and we are the boat of choice for tour groups, families, and photographers. We are always on the lookout for whales too with increasing sightings in Shetland waters! Our unique Gannet feeding frenzy a highlight!

Based in Pinkston Watersports Centre only 15 minutes from Glasgow's City Centre, we offer White Water activities such as Rafting,Fun Yaking and Riverboarding on Scotland's only artificial White Water Course. We also offer trips further afield to Scotlands amazing natural playground. Activities are for all ages and abilities.