Loch Ness: 50-Minute Inspiration Cruise

Jacobite Cruises

Available to 30 March 2025

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Book Jacobite Cruises for some of the best sightseeing tours in the Loch Ness

Brimming with history and tales of the world's shyest monster, the Loch Ness is home to castles, monuments and the finest of Scotland's scenery. Board Jacobite Cruises and experience the greatest sightseeing trips in Scotland - you have to sail it to believe it...

Become inspired with Jacobite Cruises Loch Ness boat trip

Embark on an inspiring and unforgettable journey across the legendary Loch Ness whilst soaking in the mesmerising scenery:

  • Board at Clansman Harbour - just 9 miles from Inverness City Centre!
  • Cruise Scotland's beautiful Loch Ness lake on this picturesque sightseeing tour 
  • Embrace 50 minutes of breathtaking sights of the historic Urquhart Castle
  • Enjoy onboard audio bursting with fascinating facts and timeless tunes
  • Make the most of your day and get snap-happy with your camera!

Unveil the mythical and legendary Loch Ness and search for the elusive Nessie as you embark on a mysterious voyage with Jacobite Cruises! 

Go sightseeing in the Scottish Highlands with Jacobite Cruises

About your Inspiration Cruise:

  • Boarding Point: Clansman Hotel
  • Recommended Arrival Time: 45 minutes prior to departure
  • Duration: 50 minutes
  • Further Instructions: Check in with your name and receive the Yellow Round Trip boarding card. Keep the card in an accessible place. Follow safety instructions and board the vessel. 
  • Please note: Unfortunately, disembarking at Urquhart Castle is not possible for wheelchair users. Please check out the Contemplation Cruise as an alternative. 

Book Jacobite Cruises tickets now for one of the best Loch Ness tours in Scotland!

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The departure points for Jacobite Cruises vary. Please check your selected tour and ensure you attend the correct meeting location. 

  • Clansman Harbour: IV3 8AU
  • Dochgarroch Lock: IV3 8JG
  • Inverness Bus Station: IV1 1LT
  • Dog-friendly
  • Food and drink
  • WiFi
  • Parking nearby
  • Toilets
  • Jacobite Cruises that depart from Dochgarroch are suitable for wheelchair users and people with restricted mobility, and the Jacobite Maverick provides disabled toilets on-board. 
  • Cruises departing from Clansman Harbour are not suitable for wheelchair users, as disembarking at Urquhart Castle is not possible. 
  • Jacobite Cruises welcome dogs on board, however they must be booked on at the checkout (free of charge).
  • There is a maximum of 5 dogs allowed per cruise.
  • Please note that there can be more than one tour on each boat and there is no guarantee that there will be no dogs on board at your time of sailing. 

Jacobite Cruises serve a selection of Scottish produce on the vessel!

  • Hot and cold drinks
  • Light snacks
  • Wee dram
  • Parking is available for free at the Clansman Hotel. 
  • Parking is available for free at Dochgarroch Locks. 

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