Cruachan Power Station, Loch Awe
Cruachan Power Station is great place to take budding engineers. Learn about hydroelectric power as well as the construction and operation of this underground power station. Tour the massive cavern known as hollow mountain and watch mighty turbines whirl.
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Getting There
Cruachan Power Station is located 19 miles (31km) east of Oban and 6 miles (9.6 km) west of Dalmally on Loch Awe's northwest finger. The power station is accessible from the A85.
Hours & Times
The visitor center is open daily 9:30-16:45 Easter through October and weekdays 10:00-15:35 February to Easter and November to mid-December. Closed mid-December to January.
Admission & Fees
Admission is charged. A reduced rate is available for seniors and children aged 6 -16. Children under 6 years of age are free of charge.
Contact Details
To contact the visitor center or book a tour dial +44 (0) 1866 822618 or send an email to visit.cruachan@scottishpower.com.
Things to Keep in Mind
Guided tours are 30 minutes.
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