Scotland: Forth Boat Tours

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Book Forth Boat Tours tickets for some of the best boat tours in the Scottish Highlands

Take a cruise with Forth Boat Tours and delve into the heart of Scotland as you explore the Firth of the Forth, filled with history, heritage and adventure.

Forth Boat Tours, Trips and Experiences

Offering cruises with the opportunity to explore the best of Scotland's sights, when you take a tour with Forth Boat Tours, you're in for a day of sightseeing in the Scottish Highlands:

  • Three Bridges CruiseEnjoy spectacular views of Edinburgh's skyline before taking a tour of the Firth's Three Bridges, filled with skyline, seals and marine wildlife!
  • Inchcolm Island Cruise: Cruise along the Firth of the Forth & enjoy views of the Three Bridges alongside the iconic 12th century Inchcolm Abbey
  • Blackness Castle Cruise: Delve into Scotland's history with incredible views and a visit to Blackness Castle, known as the 'ship that never sails'

Whether for its coasts or its lochs, Scotland is a country synonymous with the water, and these tours are sure to make you appreciate why there’s so much love for it. 

Some of the best cruises in Scotland

Forth Boat Tours are more than just Highland cruises; they're an experience filled with nature, history and heritage along Scotland's beautiful lochs:

  • Enjoy unparalleled views from the waters of the Firth of the Forth
  • Discover stunning feats of architecture and ancient historic buildings
  • Admire Edinburgh's skyline whilst enjoying the best of Scottish scenery
  • See Scottish landmarks including Inchcolm Island and Blackness Castle
  • Experience beautiful panoramic views of the Kingdom of Fife
  • Don't forget to look out for the local wildlife, including seals and puffins!

Whether you're drawn to history, adventure, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, South Queensferry promises an enchanting and memorable escape.

Book Forth Boat Tours tickets for some of the best boat cruises on the Firth of the Forth!

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Forth Boat Tours: Three Bridges Cruise

Save 5% with promo code DAYSOUT & enjoy the Three Bridges sightseeing along the Firth of Forth with Forth Boat Tours!

Available to 22 December 2024
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Blackness Castle Cruise

Save 5% using promo code DAYSOUT & enjoy one of the best days out in Scotland with views of the Three Bridges as on the Blackness Castle cruise

Available to 14 December 2024
Hawes Pier,
South Queensferry EH30 9TB
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How to find us

Address: Unit 7, Port Edgar Marina, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, EH30 9SQ

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  • Meeting point: Cruises depart from Hawes Pier, South Queensferry, Edinburgh.
  • Parking: There is limited parking available near the pier. 
  • Toilets
  • Café

Absolutely! Forth Boat Tours serve a selection of hot and cold drinks, light snacks and a wee dram and other spirits from the bar.

The fleet is not specifically designed for disabled access; however, a lot of wheelchair users and people with limited mobility do join Forth Boat Tours on board for the 90 minute sightseeing tours.

There is disabled parking at the promenade, close to the Hawes Pier (approximately 100m from the boat).

Forth Boat Tours do have a wheelchair ramp which can be used at certain tide heights. Please give them prior notice if you require the wheelchair ramp.

Your furry friends are indeed allowed on board Forth Boat Tours! A charge of £1 per pet applies.

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