Stunning 90-Minute Firth of Forth Sightseeing Cruise Adventure

4.8
(235 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Experience our award-winning sightseeing cruise on the Forth for an unforgettable adventure. Glide under the iconic Forth Bridges and take in stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh and Fife from our top deck. Enjoy informative commentary on the area's rich history and wildlife, and keep your eyes peeled for seals and a variety of seabirds, including the charming puffins.

For a truly special experience, consider upgrading* your ticket to include a landing on Inchcolm Island. Simply ask our staff about this option when collecting your boarding passes.

*Upgrade includes an additional admin charge and landing fee.

What's Included

Restroom on board
Fully stocked bar available for food/drink purchases
Landing and facility fees
Use of Binoculars

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

All passengers make their way to our ticket office at the top of Hawes Pier, next to Hawes Pier car park.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Forth Road Bridge (Pass by)

    As you pass under the Forth Bridge on our 90-minute cruise, marvel at the engineering brilliance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The towering red steel structure, a symbol of Scotland, is breathtaking up close, offering a unique perspective of its intricate design and historical significance.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You'll visit the picturesque Inchcolm Island, home to the well-preserved Inchcolm Abbey and stunning coastal views. On select sailings, there's an option to disembark and explore the island's rich history and natural beauty up close, making your cruise even more memorable.( There is an option to purchase landing passes for Inchcolm Island via our ticket office, please speak to staff regarding availability).

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Delight in breathtaking views of the Firth of Forth, from the majestic bridges to the scenic coastlines. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including seabirds and seals, as you glide through these picturesque waters, making every moment of your journey a visual and natural feast.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Nestled beneath the iconic Forth Bridge, this small island once served as a strategic defense point, with remnants of its ancient fortifications still visible today.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Maid of the Forth

Tags

Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Seasonal
Excellent Quality
Involves Animals
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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