Base Opening Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat: 9am – 5pm.
Tue and Thu: 10am – 4pm.
Sun: Closed
Fishing
A fishing license is required for Loch Ness and half of Loch Oich.
- For Loch Ness/River Ness the contact is info@grahamsonline.co.uk or Chris Conroy ceo@ndsfb.org.
- For Loch Oich/River Garry the contact is: paul@rivergarry.com,
- For the River Moriston the contact is www.glenmoriston.eu
- River Nevis the contact is eh@ericwallace.co.uk
Parking at the Base
Unsecured parking onsite is bookable in advance via our sales team.
Tourist Office
Fort William – Tel: +44 (0) 1397 703 781
Inverness – Tel: +44 (0) 1463 234 353
By Road
Be prepared and allow extra time
It is your responsibility to familiarise yourself with local road rules and abide by them. Most European countries have a list of compulsory equipment that you must take with you. For driving advice and a list of the equipment youll need, please visit www.theaa.com/motoring_advice/overseas
As the roads through the Highlands can make progress slow, it is advisable to allow extra time by leaving home earlier in the day. Please note that the estmated driving time from Inverness to our base in Laggan shows at approx 1hr 15mins on Google maps. This is not accurate. It will take you
approximately 3hrs to drive from Inverness to our base. Please allow plenty of extra time from whichever durection you are coming.
Using your sat-navWe would advise to print and follow the directions below to reach our base by car. However, if you choose to use your sat-nav, don’t enter ‘Laggan’ into your sat-nav or your will be directed to the wrong place. Instead, you should enter our postcode, which is
PH34 4EB.
Directions from the North
On the A82 travelling from the north (e.g. Inverness), approximately 3 miles(5km) south of Invergarry, 200 metres after The Well of the Seven Heads shop, take the road on the right signposted KILFINNAN and BALMAGLASTER. Travel 1.5 miles(2.5km) along this road, which is single track with passing places, and look down to your left. You will see ‘A framed wooden chalets, turn sharp left at the bottom of the hill just after the chalets crossing over a cattle grid. Pass in front of the chalets with the loch on your right, and follow the road into the boatyard car park.
Directions from the South
From Fort William take the A82 towards Inverness. Continue through Spean Bridge (do not turn in at the end of Loch Lochy where the sign says Laggan Locks. This will take you in to the wrong side of the canal), and after ca. 2 miles (3km) you will cross a swing bridge over the canal. Take the first left, signposted KILFINNAN, BALMAGLASTER. Travel 1.5.miles (2.5km) along this road, which is single track with passing places and look down to your left. You will see “A” framed wooden chalets, turn sharp left just after the chalets at the bottom of the hill, crossing over a cattle grid. Pass in front of the chalets with the Loch on your right, and follow the road into the boatyard car park.
Parking
Unsecured parking onsite is bookable in advance via our sales team.
Car rental
- Inverness airport : www.budget.co.uk
- Edinburgh Airport: www.avis.co.uk
- Glasgow airpport : www.enterprise.co.uk
- Fort William : www.hertz.co.uk