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Emergency Telephone Numbers
- NHS 24 - 08454 24 24 24
- Hospital - Oban 01631 567500
- Doctor - Oban 01631 563175
- Dentist - Oban 01631 562791 (shore st) 563006 (opp Tesco) 571125 (at hospital)
- Vet - Oban 01631 562876
- Police - Oban 01631 510500
Useful Telephone Numbers
- Alasdair Maclean Marine Services - 01631 562598
- Mike Brown Marine Services - 07775 791162
- Owen Sails, sailmaker - 01631 720485
- Oban Marina, Isle of Kerrera - 01631 565333 / VHF CH80
- Dunstaffnage Marina - 0845 640 4050 / VHF CH37
- Alba sailing at Dunstaffnage (chandlery) 01631 565630
- Boat Electrics - 0870 446 0143
- Stoddarts, outboard engines - 01631 564176
- KwikFit - 0870 999 7078
- Taxis - 01631 566676 / 01631 565293 / 01631 564744 / 01631 563784
Banks / Building Societies / ATMs
Branches of Royal Bank of Scotland, Bank of Scotland, TSB, and Nationwide - all open normal working hours - all in or around the town centre.
ATMs can be found along George Street, and also at Tesco.
Internet Access
Free Wifi on the moorings - guest moorings, password mainsail
Free internet access at the Oban library (Open all day except Friday/Saturday pm, Sunday and Monday)
Free WiFi in town centre
4G mobile signal from all networks
Public Transport /Taxis
Buses and taxis leave from in front of the railway station
Taxis (all prefix 01631 )566676 / 565293 / 564744 / 563784
Car Parking
Where you come ashore at Dungallan Park is situated in a quiet residential area of Oban, with very limited drop off and pick-up space available on the adjacent Gallanach Road - with metered parking
Longer term car parks available at Lochavullin and Longsdale (close by Atlantis Leisure Centre) (you should be able to buy a weekly ticket)
On-street pay-and-display parking in Oban is £1.20/hr; maximum stay 2 hours in the inner zone and 4 hours in the outer zone in any one spot - ticket machines are placed within easy reach.
Secure long term car parking and storage from Hazelbank Motors, Oban tel 01631 566476; Stoddarts M/cs 01631 564176; MacQueen's removals 01631 564848
Shore Street is the closest car park from landing stage / about ½ mile / pay and display
Oban features numerous bars, pubs, cafes, restaurants - (the local seafood is very popular!); fish and chip shops; Chinese, Indian and Italian restaurants
Provisions
Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and M&S (all close to each other) and Farmfoods stores - a small retail park; filling stations; and an excellent range of specialist small providers