Arran Outdoor Education Centre saved from closure!
We won! After public outcry North Ayrshire Council have decided to save the Arran Outdoor Centre from closure.
“The Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST) is a community-led organisation that has made a huge difference to the conservation and restoration of the seas around Arran and the Clyde for the past 25 years. We stand for a diverse, abundant and beautiful marine environment for everyone.”
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Ocean Film Night
On Friday 27th January, COAST’s Ocean Film Night brings the big screen to Arran, with a diverse selection of short films all about our seas and why we love them. Information and tickets available below.
Current newsletter
COAST Summer News
Scotland’s “world leading” Future Catching Policy is anything but – ask your MSP to protect Scotland’s seas from damaging discarding.
Also, in this edition: Secure your space on one of our infamous summer events – both rock pooling and snorkelling are BACK for 2022; we’ve been sharing our story far and wide; proof that donating to COAST directly helps a worthwhile and impactful cause.
Vacancies
We are currently recruiting a Visitor Engagement and Admin Assistant for the COAST Marine Discovery Centre. Join us for a busy summer, be the face of COAST and ensure our visitors have an exciting and educational experience.
COAST response to RAINE Committee call for views on Clyde Cod Closure – February 2022
Clyde Cod Closure fiasco of 2022 echoes episode of “Yes Minister”. COAST responds to RAINE Committee call for views.
COAST secures boat for Arran’s MPA
We are delighted to announce that we have secured funding for a versatile, wheel-chair accessible boat to deliver a range of restoration, research and education projects as part of our five year strategy.
Opening Hours
COAST Discovery Centre,
Old Pavilion,
Lamlash,
Isle of Arran,
KA27 8LS
Tel: 01770 600 656
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