DAYTIME ACTIVITIES

BOAT TRIPS!

 

  • Our Lesbian Cruise to the Island of Mull and the Wildlife Scenic Cruise were really popular in 2025. 
  • The Isle of Mull ferry has a bar, restaurant and amazing views of castles and scenery.
  • Lunch options on Mull or join our guided, scenic hikes around Mull, seeing waterfalls & breath-taking views over Mull & Lismore.
  • See our Optional Extras section for  - Coastal Connections Treshnish Islands trip.  It's a trip of a life time. 

 


BEACH TRIP,

PADDLEBOARDING,

WILD SWIMMING &

SNORKELLING SESSIONS

  • Oban's crystal clear waters are world famous for snorkelling & diving.  Come & join us & see what swims past!
  • Wild swimming, sunbathing (subject to availability!) and paddle boarding are all available, or you can simply go for a wander along the shore taking in the spectacular scenery!
  • We have crew who are qualified paddle sports instructors, STA open water swimming coaches, safeguarding and first aid qualified.
  • Bring your paddleboard, wetsuit or bikini!
  • Water sports are subject to weather as we will always prioritise safety.  All watersports are undertaken at your own risk.  You must not enter the water after drinking.
  • We have paddleboards, life jackets, wetsuits & tow floats to borrow. 
  • We will have sign up sheets available at registration on arrival at OLW.

 

JOIN OUR WORKSHOPS

 

Here is a taste of the workshops we hosted in 2025

 

VANLIFE

  • Our workshop facilitator, Jo has had over 20 years of Vanlife & conversion experience.
  • Learn more about different types of van conversions & what kind of Campervan suits you & your budget.
  • Network with other Campervan owners & find new park ups.
  • Explore some real life van conversions, pros & cons.

 

PHOTOGRAPHY

  • Gill Williamson is an award winning photographer.  Join Gill, as she teaches you how to take the best photos from your phone or use your SLR camera.
  • Part of this workshop is at our venue, then join Gill as she takes you to some scenic parts of Oban for our practical photography session.

 

FORAGING

  • Spend an hour learning what you can eat on the walk.
  • Run by the little foragers kitchen.

 

POLY / ENM

  • Are you in an ENM relationship or is it something you've always wanted to consider?  This will be an opportunity to meet others interested in poly & ENM lifestyles and to gain more information in our fun workshop

 

SOBER SOCIAL - WHISKEY TASTING & NON-ALCOHOLIC WHISKEY TASTING OPTIONS

  • We don't think LGBTQ+ events should be all about alcohol!  While sensible drinking at OLW is allowed, our sober social is free & a great way to meet like minded sober women at OLW. 
  • There is an extra charge for these whiskey or non-alcoholic version workshops.More info coming soon.


MEET OTHERS FOR YOGA & MEDITATION SESSIONS BY THE SEA

 

  • We also have a shemanic drumming meditation experience.
  • Enjoy the scenery and the women while keeping fit or just the view!

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             HOSTED WALKS!

 

  • Take a guided walk to one of the many scenic spots around Oban.

 

  • Small walking groups give plenty of opportunity for socialising and chatting surrounded by gorgeous scenery!

 

  • Walks to cater for all abilities.  If you have a disability, please contact us at info@obanlesbianweekend.co.uk.  We can arrange to meet you at a viewing point, so you can enjoy the view and and socialising without the walk.

         BRUNCH MEET-UPS!

  • Meet up with new friends over delicious brunches, and try local delicacies in a relaxed, friendly environment.

 


POLY / ENM - WHAT IS IT? 

 

It’s not for everyone but for those of you interested or maybe already living some form of poly or ethical non monogamy life, we are having a POLY WORKSHOP AT OBAN LESBIAN WEEKEND. 

 

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿This will be an opportunity for LGBTQ women & non binary people interested in any form of poly, to meet others thinking the same. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

 

Who’s up for it? 

 

We will also have an amazing boundaries and consent workshop - not just about SEX - it's also about improving all our relationships through good boundary setting.