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By Loch Shiel Cruises
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$117 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Golden eagles, red deer, black throated divers are frequently seen.
    • Fascinating commentary explaining the significance of the events here in 1745
    • Bar on board, toilet, blankets, binoculars and toilet, scavenger hunt for kids.
    • Well behaved dogs are welcome
    • Beautiful scenery and friendly crew.

Activity location

    • Loch Shiel
    • Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • The Jetty Hut, Glenfinnan PH37 4LT, UK | Please wait at the entrance to the Jetty beside the Jetty Hut building and the Captain and Crew will meet you there.
    • Glenfinnan, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Glenfinnan: Cruise on Loch Shiel Glenfinnan to Gaskan area

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 2:00 PM
Price details
NZ$116.95 x 1 AdultNZ$116.95
Total
Price is NZ$116.95
Until Wed, 30 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A wonderful cruise on a classic boat along the waters of Loch Shiel.
  • Inclusions
    From the sheltered area or the outside deck you can see the beautiful scenery of Loch Shiel and the Glenfinnan viaduct and surrounding area.
  • Inclusions
    There is a bar on board with alcohol and light snack and hot drinks are included in the price.
  • Inclusions
    Blankets, rain ponchos and binoculars on board.
  • Inclusions
    Commentary and guidance from a knowledgeable and friendly crew.
  • Inclusions
    Well behaved dogs are welcome.
  • Inclusions
    Kids activities on board.
  • Exclusions
    Purchases from the bar are extra. Tips are not included.

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Along the way spot eagles, red deer and other rare birds of prey and water birds. Learn about the history of the area, Bonnie Prince Charlie's significant journey his involvement with local clans and the landing at Glenfinnan to raise the Royal Standard. For those more interested in Half Blood Prince's you can see places featured in the Harry Potter films too.
    Gaskan cottage, isolated away from the world in its own special wilderness, was once lived in by the famous nature writer Mike Tomkies who reared wildcats and studied Golden Eagles here.
    Gaskan is a charming area of the loch and a wonderful view of the loch between the two brother islands is a great photo for the photographers amongst us.

Location

Activity location

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    • Loch Shiel
    • Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • The Jetty Hut, Glenfinnan PH37 4LT, UK | Please wait at the entrance to the Jetty beside the Jetty Hut building and the Captain and Crew will meet you there.
    • Glenfinnan, Scotland, United Kingdom