Wildlife & Landscape Photography Tours on the Isle of Arran
Capture the beauty of Arran‘s wildlife, landscape, and nature with our photography tours and experiences. Discover the island’s hidden gems and immortalise them in stunning photographs that will take your breath away.
Escape the chaos of everyday life and immerse yourself in the magical natural beauty of the Isle of Arran. Our wildlife and landscape photography workshops and tours combine the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure to invigorate your body, spark your creativity and uplift your soul. Join us now to experience the ultimate rejuvenation of your mind, body, and spirit.
Explore the untouched beauty of Scotland while encountering the golden eagles of Goat Fell mountain, the red deer of Lochranza, the seals of the western shores, otters, and red squirrels in their natural habitats. Discover the incredible geology, culture and history of ‘Scotland in miniature‘.
Capture stunning photographs of Scotland’s most iconic wildlife while discovering about their fascinating habitats and behaviours. With our expert guidance, you can maximise your chances of a successful and unforgettable wildlife photography experience.
You don’t need to be a photographer. Anyone with a passion for wildlife or walking will enjoy the mental, physical and creative benefits that our photography tours provides. Whether you are an expert with a particular key species in mind or just keen to see some of Scotland’s ‘big five’ wildlife, we can tailor an tour to suit your specific needs.
All locations and wildlife habitats are carefully chosen to provide you with the most stunning images, captured from the optimal positions and settings, to ensure an unforgettable experience in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
2024 arran wildlife photography tour schedule.
Wildlife Photography
Full-Day Tour
This guided wildlife photography tour will leave you with stunning images and cherished memories of Arran’s wildlife.
Price for a group of 1-4 people:
£175
Landscape Photography
Full-Day Tour
This guided landscape photography tour will put focus on Arran’s northern mountain range, rivers and glens.
Price for a group of 1-4 people:
£250
Full Day Tour Features: 6-8 Hours / Camera Instruction if required / Private Tour / Moderate Walking / Wildlife Spotting / Epic Landscapes / Lunch Break
Our photography tours and expeditions cater to all levels of experience, whether you’re a complete beginner, an experienced amateur or a professional photographer. Come and discover the wonders of the natural world with us.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why book a wildlife photography tour with Kings of Arran?
We make every effort we can to make sure that your trip is enjoyable and fun. We want you to go away with fond memories and some great images. Our passionate wildlife photographers are committed to providing the very best wildlife experiences whilst advocating responsible eco-tourism. We limit our use of vehicles and you can participate on foot or by bike.
What camera do I need?
Any camera will do. You can use a compact camera or state of the art DLSR with lenses to match.
The aim of our tours and workshops is you to learn a little about the natural world and enjoy your experience without getting overwhelmed with the technical side of photography.
Our tutors are there to help you with all aspects of photography and will be on hand for you during each tour.
What if the weather is bad?
We can’t control the weather obviously. We do have alternative locations and things planned for extreme weather events. Sometimes stormy skies give the most dramatic results, so we’ll aim to capitalise on these times if at all possible. Ensuring you and your photography equipment is fully waterproof is an essential first step.
What do I need to bring ?
You will receive a full list of essential equipment and clothing when you sign up for one of wildlife tours. You can also read our blog post ‘A Guide to Packing for a Wildlife Photography Tour‘.
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