Waterstones Oban

Waterstones Oban Located in the stunning Oban bay, we have the best views of any bookshop in the country.

We cater for the reading needs of the local community and visitors alike as they explore the beautiful Highlands and Islands.

Staff reads this week.What are you reading this week?
23/08/2026

Staff reads this week.

What are you reading this week?

Our Scottish book of the month.A peach of historical mystery abounding in playful wit and real life characters from Robe...
22/08/2026

Our Scottish book of the month.

A peach of historical mystery abounding in playful wit and real life characters from Robert Burns to Walter Scott. Miss Blaine's Prefect and the Parcel Of Rogues finds a librarian in 1788 Edinburgh framed for housebreaking and condemned to the tollbooth.

Fantasy book of the month 🧛‍♀️🩸🥀Bury Our Bones In The Midnight Soil by Victoria “V.E.” Schwab Manager Carley and booksel...
21/08/2026

Fantasy book of the month 🧛‍♀️🩸🥀

Bury Our Bones In The Midnight Soil by Victoria “V.E.” Schwab

Manager Carley and bookseller Mairi both really enjoyed this one!

If you are a fan of Carmilla or Hungerstone you are going to love this!

Our game of the month!A portable card game version of the cult board game.Ideal for travelling and keeping young ones en...
18/08/2026

Our game of the month!

A portable card game version of the cult board game.

Ideal for travelling and keeping young ones entertained.

Available in store and for click and collect.

August books of the month.A great selection for everyone including May We Feed the King which is the Waterstones Debut F...
16/08/2026

August books of the month.

A great selection for everyone including May We Feed the King which is the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize winner!

Which one are you choosing?

Staff reads this week.We hope everyone has a lovely weekend!
08/08/2026

Staff reads this week.

We hope everyone has a lovely weekend!

Our horror bookclub choice for August. We are excited to be reading our first Scottish horror set in the Scottish highla...
06/08/2026

Our horror bookclub choice for August.

We are excited to be reading our first Scottish horror set in the Scottish highlands and Edinburgh.

Join us on the 28th of August, 7pm at the shop to discuss our thoughts.

We’ve got 3 incredible author events coming up in August! Can’t wait to see you there 🤭 Link for tickets and more inform...
31/07/2026

We’ve got 3 incredible author events coming up in August! Can’t wait to see you there 🤭

Link for tickets and more information in bio

Staff reads this week.Happy Saturday, we hope everyone has a lovely weekend!
25/07/2026

Staff reads this week.

Happy Saturday, we hope everyone has a lovely weekend!

Address

12 George Street
Oban
PA345SB

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 5:30pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+441631571455

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