Tighnabruaich
Scotland's Secret CoastTighnabruaich is a small village located on the Cowal Peninsula on the west coast of Scotland, better known as part of Argyll’s Secret Coast.
Due to its proximity to 'The Kyles of Bute', the village is a very popular location for visitors who are sailing and yachting. The stunning scenery and sheltered coastal waters combine to make sailing with us an unforgettable experience.
Tighnabruiach Sailing School is a family-run business providing sailing instruction and unsurpassed sailing experiences on the west coast of Scotland.
Just a few miles down the coast you will come to Portavadie Marina, home to the famed Portavadie resort, including a spa, perfect for taking a day out to relax, whilst enjoying the views of Loch Fyne.
Tighnabruiach is also home to the well-known Argyll Coffee Roasters for all your caffeine needs.
Discover sea lochs, ancient forests and friendly communities.
This coastal village is off the beaten track but is a magical corner of Argyll
DUNOON & COWAL
Beautiful and diverse, enjoy the towering mountains and forests to the mellow scenery and sea lochs.
TARBERT
The fishing heritage is of utmost importance to the personality and character of the village
ISLE OF BUTE
Bute is perhaps the most accessible of Argyll’s islands and is a popular holiday spot.
Planning your journey
The easiest way to reach Tighnabruaich is by car.
There are two ferry routes that can help you access this corner of Cowal.
The Calmac ferry from Tarbert on the Kintyre pennisula will take you across Loch Fyne to Portavadie, while the Calmac ferry from Rhubodach on the Isle of Bute will take you to Colintraive.
