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Visitor information for Dunoon including accommodation, things to do, attractions, events and food & drink. Dunoon is the main resort on the beautiful Cowal Peninsula and the maritime gateway to the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park.
Dunoon (/ d ʌ ˈ n uː n /; [2] Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Omhain [t̪un ˈo.ɪɲ]) is the main town on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located on the western shore of the upper Firth of Clyde, to the south of the Holy Loch and to the north of Innellan. [3]
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Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Cowal, Dunoon stands as a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This charming coastal town, with its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and welcoming community, is a wonderful destination for both weekend breaks and longer holidays.
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Located on the beautiful Cowal Peninsula, Dunoon is an underrated lovely seaside town in Scotland. The area offers a couple miles of shoreline, a lovely promenade, local shops, and even a castle. It makes for a perfect day trip from Glasgow! Here’s what to do in Dunoon, Scotland.
Dunoon has lots to offer day-trippers and tourists travelling from all around Scotland. From the large Victorian Dunoon Pier to the excellent selection of craft shops and galleries, enjoy some time resting and relaxing as you experience what Dunoon offers.
Dunoon is a town located on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located on the Firth of Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland, and is the main ferry port for the island of Bute. Dunoon is a popular tourist destination, known for its Victorian architecture, beautiful surroundings, and outdoor activities.
Set against mountain scenery and sited around two bays, it is the largest town in Argyll and a popular resort and sailing centre. There are some notable historic buildings, including the remains of the 11th-century Dunoon Castle which stand on top of a hill affording superb views over the town.
The largest town in Cowal, and indeed the largest in Argyll, with 13,000 inhabitants, is Dunoon, one-time favourite holiday destination for Glaswegians, who came in their hordes on board the many paddle steamers that sailed "doon the watter" from Glasgow.