Queensferry: Maid of the Forth 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

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Starts
Inchcolm
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step aboard a scenic sightseeing cruise from Queensferry in Scotland, gliding beneath the world-famous Forth Rail Bridge and along the beautiful Firth of Forth. Begin your adventure at the booking office, where you’ll collect your boarding pass before heading to Hawes Pier to board the comfortable vessel.

As the boat sets sail, enjoy panoramic views from the top deck and listen to engaging commentary about the region’s history and wildlife. The route takes you past Inchgarvie Island, offering a unique perspective of Edinburgh and the Fife coastline.

Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, including playful seals and seabirds like puffins, as you circle the historic Inchcolm Island. The skipper’s insights add depth to the experience, making each sight along the journey more memorable.

On the return, cruise beneath the impressive trio of bridges—the Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, and Queensferry Crossing—each an engineering marvel. The cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours and concludes back at Hawes Pier, leaving you with lasting memories of Scotland’s coastal beauty.

Relax with a drink from the onboard bar and take advantage of commentary translations available at the booking office. With toilets onboard and a welcoming crew, this cruise is perfect for groups or solo explorers. Secure your spot today and experience the best of the Firth of Forth—spaces fill quickly!

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Included

Sightseeing cruise
Access to our panoramic top deck
Commentary translations, available from the booking office

Map

Attractions

Forth BridgeForth Bridge

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Queensferry: Maid of the Forth 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

Good to know

• You must check in and collect boarding passes from our ticket office before joining the boat • There is a short ramp from the pier to the boat, followed by 2 shallow steps into the boat • There is a threshold step of 30 centimeters from the back to the front of the boat • The boat has a bar serving hot/cold/alcoholic/soft drinks which accepts money and debit/credit cards • There are both male/female toilets onboard • Please note, this trip is non refundable within 24 hours of travel. All booking changes made within 24 hours will be subject to a discretionary £5 administration charge

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