Scottish Sea Kayaking

Discover the beauty of Scotland’s coasts from a sea kayak.

Scottish Sea Kayaking – 2nd Edition is a fully revised and expanded guide to the finest coastal paddling routes around Scotland. From dramatic sea cliffs and tranquil bays to the islands of the Hebrides, Orkneys, and Shetlands, author Doug Cooper shares his lifetime of experience exploring Scotland’s world-class sea kayaking destinations.

• 62 detailed routes—including 12 new additions and selected adventures in Orkney and Shetland.
• Stunning colour photography showcasing Scotland’s coastline, wildlife, and landscapes.
• Improved maps and tidal information—essential for careful planning.
• Sat nav coordinates for easy access to launch and landing points.
• Expert insights into Scotland’s maritime scenery, history, geology, and culture.

Although written primarily for kayakers, this comprehensive guide also serves as a valuable inshore pilot for sailors, anglers, windsurfers, and SUP enthusiasts.

Whether you’re planning your next expedition or simply dreaming of wild coastal adventures, this book provides inspiration, practical detail, and a deep appreciation of Scotland’s spectacular seascapes.