Outdoor Activities

Aviemore and the Cairngorms National Park have so many outdoor activities to choose from. It is a mecca for outdoors people with all sorts of sporting activities on offer, on the mountain, down in the valley, on the golf course or on your bike, there is something for everyone, whatever your age or ability level, just choose what suits you from below and remember, Your natural adventure starts right here, enjoy.

New for 2011,Silverglades and Full On Adventure have teamed up to offer you a range of activity packages with your accommodation at a discounted price. Why not get active on your next stay at Silverglades and try something new, it’s great fun for all ages.

Full on Adventure On all our training courses, adventure activities and tours you’ll receive excellent tuition, coaching and guiding from our experienced and qualified team. We provide inspirational coaching for people looking to develop their own adventure sports skills and for those looking to develop leadership skills we run coaching and qualification courses

Come for a Full On Adventure with us around Scotland, the UK and beyond Whether it’s rafting, canyoning, mountain biking, climbing, scrambling, coaching or guiding our aim is to help you achieve your outdoor objectives where ever your aspirations takes you.
www.fullonadventure.co.uk Tel: John 07885 835838 (10-12% discount for Silverglades guests)

G2 ‘Outdoor Activities’ are located and operate out of Aviemore – Provide canoeing, kayaking, mini rafting, climbing, walking treks, ski and snowboard instruction and winter skills training in the Scottish Highlands. All instructors are highly qualified and recognised outdoor providers. Individuals, groups and families welcome. All
equipment provided. Call them now and make an enquiry.
www.g2outdoor.co.uk Nick: 0794 628 5612 Mike: 0775 227 6467 (10% discount for Siverglades guests)

Active Outdoor Pursuits Welcome to Active, we are committed to providing the best outdoor experiences and activities available in Scotland. We have courses to suit everyone from canoeing to climbing! Young and old, novice or experienced. Our courses suit individuals, families, and large groups. activities include White water rafting, canoe journeys and expeditions, Canyoning and Gorge scrambling, Kayking, Hill walking, Rock Climbimg and ski Mountineering.visit our website for details of our other courses.
www.activeoutdoorpursuits.com (10% discount for Silverglades guests)

Mikes Bikes. A family friendly bike shop in Aviemore. Whether its bike hire, service repair or accessories we aim to have everything you need to enjoy your cycling holiday.
www.aviemorebikes.co.uk Tel: 01479 810478 (10% discount for Silverglades guests)

Rothiemurchus Estate Rothiemurchus Estate is an exciting and inspirational place for recreation, relaxation and just having fun at the Rothiemurchus Fishery, Quad biking, Safari and nature trails, Visitor centre, restaurant and shop/deli selling the best in local produce and an abundance of wildlife throughout the estate with many walks on offer and lots more for all the family!
http://www.rothiemurchus.net/ Opening times Summer 09.00 – 21.00 Winter 09.00 – 16.30

Newtonmore Stables offers superb riding through miles of beautiful countryside in the Cairngorm National Park. Situated twenty minutes south of Aviemore, they cater for novice and experienced riders with pony trekking and hacking on well-schooled horses and ponies. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable and qualified and look forward to welcoming you to the stables.
Advanced booking required, Dress code: Sensible footwear with small heels. Equipment provided.
www.newtonmoreridingcentre.com

The Ski School based on Cairngorm Mountain and we work in partnership with Cairngorm Mountain Ltd (the operators of the ski area) to give customers the best option for lessons and packages. We offer all levels of instruction and coaching, from getting beginners going and giving them the confidence to do it on their own, to freestyle and race training courses. We are members of the BASI Kitemark scheme, the only quality assurance scheme for ski and snowboard schools and are inspected annually to ensure we meet their high standards of teaching and customer service. We also meet the quality and safety standards for use of the Cairngorms Brand and are an associate member of Snowsport Scotland.
http://www.theskischool.co.uk/ Tel: 08455 191191

The Cairngorm Sleddog Centre Situated in Aviemore, at the foot of the Cairngorm Mountain Range, The Cairngorm Sleddog Centre offers a wide range of activities for the whole family. From Kennel & Museum Tours to Sleddog Trips and Safaris.
www.cairngormleddogcentre.co.uk (10% discount for Silverglades guests)