Monster Activities

Nestled amidst the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands, Monster Activities offers an unforgettable array of outdoor experiences that cater to both thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. We are a small, family-run business that has been operating since 1995, guided by a passion for the outdoors and a desire to share the exhilaration of the Highlands with others.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide safe and enjoyable outdoor activities where individuals and small groups can connect with nature, challenge themselves, and create lasting memories. We are committed to delivering a personalized and unforgettable experience for every guest, ensuring a balance between safety, fun, and environmental responsibility.

Our Expertise

With over three decades of experience in outdoor activities, our founder and owner, Iain Mackinnon, has honed his skills and knowledge in various disciplines. Armed with a degree in outdoor activities and a deep understanding of the local landscape, Iain leads our team in creating unique and memorable experiences for our guests.

Clay Pigeon Shooting

Embark on an adrenaline-filled session of clay pigeon shooting amidst the scenic surroundings of the Highlands. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the safe and proper handling of our firearms, ensuring your comfort and success.

Canoeing

Paddle through the tranquil waters of the Caledonian Canal, taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Our canoeing trips are suitable for both beginners and seasoned paddlers, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscapes.

Archery and Tomahawk & Knife Throwing

Challenge your accuracy and precision with our archery or tomahawk and knife throwing sessions. Under the watchful guidance of our qualified instructors, you will learn proper techniques and safety protocols to unleash your inner marksman.

Exploring the Highland Beauty

Fort Augustus, our picturesque village, offers a plethora of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. From bustling pubs to picturesque restaurants and stunning natural landscapes, there's something for every taste. The nearby Loch Ness, known for its legendary monster, and the cascading River Garry provide breathtaking backdrops for an unforgettable outdoor experience.