Boat tour
·Edinburgh
Blackness Castle & Forth Bridges Cruise
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Duration 1h30min
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Embark on a captivating cruise that showcases the renowned Forth bridges alongside the historic Blackness Castle as you journey across the Firth of Forth.
Cruise to Blackness Castle & Forth Bridges
Our adventure begins at the designated time from Port Edgar Marina, located in South Queensferry, where we will set sail across the scenic Firth of Forth.
During this hour-and-a-half excursion, we will glide beneath the three iconic Forth bridges, featuring the notable Forth Bridge, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With engaging recorded commentary provided onboard, we will discover the intriguing history and unique attributes of this striking railway bridge.
Additionally, we will observe the impressive Queensferry Crossing and the Forth Road Bridge, which connects South Queensferry with North Queensferry. The cruise will also take us to Blackness Castle, celebrated as one of Scotland's most picturesque fortifications.
From the deck, guests will enjoy breathtaking views of the castle, which has served as a prominent location for numerous films and television shows, including Hamlet, Doomsday, and Outlander. A truly unmissable experience!
Our boat journey will conclude as we return to the original departure point.
90 minute boat trip.
Recorded commentary in English on board the boat.
This experience takes place in Edinburgh.
Plan about 1h30min for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Edinburgh — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h30min.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Blackness Castle & Forth Bridges Cruise
Embark on a captivating cruise that showcases the renowned Forth bridges alongside the historic Blackness Castle as you journey across the Firth of Forth.
Cruise to Blackness Castle & Forth Bridges
Our adventure begins at the designated time from Port Edgar Marina, located in South Queensferry, where we will set sail across the scenic Firth of Forth.
During this hour-and-a-half excursion, we will glide beneath the three iconic Forth bridges, featuring the notable Forth Bridge, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With engaging recorded commentary provided onboard, we will discover the intriguing history and unique attributes of this striking railway bridge.
Additionally, we will observe the impressive Queensferry Crossing and the Forth Road Bridge, which connects South Queensferry with North Queensferry. The cruise will also take us to Blackness Castle, celebrated as one of Scotland's most picturesque fortifications.
From the deck, guests will enjoy breathtaking views of the castle, which has served as a prominent location for numerous films and television shows, including Hamlet, Doomsday, and Outlander. A truly unmissable experience!
Our boat journey will conclude as we return to the original departure point.
This experience takes place in Edinburgh.
Plan about 1h30min for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Edinburgh — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h30min.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.