Self drive boat hire

Self Drive Boat Hire


Explore Loch Sunart and the West Highland Peninsulas from Laga Bay in Ardnamurchan. 


  • Discover the wonderful wildlife including Scotland’s Big Five: red deer, red squirrels, otters, seals and eagles, as well as porpoises, dolphins and even minke whales and basking sharks. Spot sea birds including cormorants, guillemots, razorbills, curlew and puffins.
  • Explore hidden coves, circumnavigate the Isle of Carna, head into Loch Teacuis and  enjoy the stunning scenery of the Scottish highlands.
  • Bring your own fishing gear or hire from us and enjoy some angling for species including: Spurdog, pollock, rays, herring, sea trout and mackerel.
  • Enjoy being out on the water in control of your own self drive boat for a leisurely cruise.

About the Boat:

Pioneer Multi are versatile 16ft boats perfect for up to six people. Equipped with a reliable 8HP four stroke outboard engine and comes with a full tank of fuel. This whisper-quiet electric engine causes minimum disruption to wildlife and allows for a quiet and peaceful experience. Before departure you will receive a comprehensive 40 minute safety briefing and tuition ensuring a stress free experience out on the water.  Life jackets are provided.


  • Boat Hire Options
    Half-Day (4 Hours)
    Full-Day Hire
  • Set off on an unforgettable journey through Loch Sunart, around the island of Carna, and into remote and beautiful Loch Teacuis, with opportunities to spot otters, seals, porpoises, and eagles along the way. Fishing Adventures
  • For anglers, the loch offers a rich variety of fish, including:
    🎣 Spurdog, pollock, rays, herring, and seasonal mackerel
    🎣 The possibility of catching a sea trout
    🎣 Full fishing equipment available for hire
  • 📍 Check our map for boating boundaries and key points of interest.
  • Ready to set sail? Contact us today to book your trip!