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2-Hour Loch Ness Scenic Cruise

Edinburgh

4.0(51)

Overview

Sail through the legendary Loch Ness, explore historic Urquhart Castle, and hunt for the elusive Nessie on a thrilling 2-hour cruise.

Highlights

  • Experience Scotland's raw beauty on a relaxing Loch Ness cruise, and opt to explore the picturesque ruins of the Urquhart Castle after your cruise.
  • Begin your Loch Ness quest from Dochgarroch Lock or Fort Augustus and let the optional audio guide whisk you away with tales of a dramatic WWII plane crash.
  • Explore the grandeur of Aldourie Castle, the only inhabitable castle on Loch Ness, and the lush greenery of the Green Glen.
  • After your cruise, choose to visit Urquhart Castle, the star of the hit TV show Outlander, and explore the ruins for 1 hour.
  • Fun fact: Loch Ness is a hotbed for cryptozoologists who study creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.

Inclusions

  • 1/2-hour Loch Ness cruise (as per option selected)
  • 1-hour tour of Urquhart Castle (as per option selected)
  • Boarding from Dochgarroch Lock or Clansman Harbour (as per option selected)
  • Audio commentary (as per option selected)
  • Sonar equipment

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Awaken the explorer in you

Start your adventure at Dochgarroch Lock or Clansman Harbour and glide through the stunning Great Glen. Keep your eyes peeled for Aldourie Castle, a fairytale-like mansion, and the iconic Bona Lighthouse as you cruise towards the mysterious Loch Ness. Dive into the loch's secrets with the optional onboard audio guide, packed with fun facts and Nessie legends. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the elusive monster using a state-of-the-art sonar!

Step back in time

Want more? After the cruise, you can choose to explore Urquhart Castle. Anchor at the majestic Urquhart Castle and step into a world of legends. Explore this iconic ruin, and imagine the battles fought and secrets whispered within its walls. Your Loch Ness adventure is far from over! Cruise back to Dochgarroch, your heart full of memories and your camera roll bursting with amazing photos.

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