Book Castle Cruises Loch Ness tickets for a small-group cruise on Scotland's most famous loch
Experience Loch Ness from the water on an unforgettable Castle Cruises adventure. With just 12 passengers on board, you'll enjoy a personal and relaxed cruise led by local skipper Ali, whose decade of experience working on the Loch Ness Project brings the history, science and legends of the loch to life.
This intimate Loch Ness cruise combines breathtaking Highland scenery, fascinating local stories and unbeatable views of the iconic Urquhart Castle.
- Sail across the world-famous waters of Loch Ness on a small-group cruise
- Enjoy live commentary from an expert local skipper
- Get incredible views of Urquhart Castle from the water
- Travel aboard a comfortable 39-foot sports cruiser
- Choose between open-deck and cabin seating
- Watch Loch Ness sonar technology in action as the loch's depths are displayed live onboard
- Book today and discover Loch Ness from a whole new perspective!
Castle Cruises Loch Ness tour details
- Departure Point: Loch Ness Hub, Village Car Park, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6TX
- Check-In: Arrive 15 minutes before departure
- Capacity: Maximum 12 passengers
- Guide: Live commentary from local skipper Ali
- Vessel: 39-foot sports cruiser
- Seating: Open deck and indoor cabin seating available
- Dog Friendly: Well-behaved dogs welcome when pre-booked
Discover the legends, science and beauty of Loch Ness
As you cruise across the mysterious waters of Loch Ness, you'll hear captivating stories about the loch's history, wildlife, geology and, of course, its most famous resident.
One of the highlights of the journey is sailing past the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle. The boat stops approximately 200 metres offshore, allowing perfect opportunities to capture photographs of one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks.
- See Urquhart Castle from a unique waterside perspective
- Enjoy panoramic views across the Great Glen
- Learn about Loch Ness from an experienced local skipper
- Watch upgraded sonar and radar systems monitoring the loch below
- Experience a peaceful cruise away from larger tour groups
- Perfect for couples, families, photographers and Loch Ness explorers
If you're looking for one of the best boat trips on Loch Ness, Castle Cruises delivers a personal experience combining history, scenery and Highland hospitality.