Kilt Rock/Isle of Rona Whale Trail

at Stardust Boat Trips
Portree Available until Thu 31 Dec

Book Stardust Boat Trips & explore the Kilt Rock / Isle of Rona Whale Trail from Portree

  • Set sail on a 3.5–4 hour wildlife adventure along Skye’s dramatic coastline
  • See landmarks like the Old Man of Storr, Bearreraig Bay and Mealt Falls
  • Search for whales, dolphins, sea eagles and seabirds in open waters
  • Enjoy a premium small-group experience with expert local guides
  • Book now for one of Skye’s ultimate wildlife boat trips!

Kilt Rock / Isle of Rona Whale Trail

  • Duration: Approximately 3.5–4 hours
  • Capacity: Up to 12 passengers
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible vessels available
  • Departure: Please check in at Harbour Fish and Chip Shop, located onPortree Harbour

See landmarks like the Old Man of Storr, Bearreraig Bay and Mealt Falls as you search for whales, dolphins & more

This extended wildlife cruise takes you further along Skye’s coastline and across to the Isle of Rona, offering incredible scenery and enhanced chances of spotting whales and dolphins.

You’ll pass dramatic landmarks along Skye’s Jurassic coastline, including cliffs, caves and waterfalls, while scanning the open sea for marine life.

  • High chances of spotting dolphins and whales in open waters
  • Sea eagles, seals and seabirds often seen along the route
  • Visit remote islands and dramatic coastal landscapes
  • Insightful commentary from experienced local skippers

If you’re looking for a longer, more adventurous experience on Skye, the Whale Trail offers an unforgettable day on the water. Book now and discover Skye’s wild side.

Location

1 Douglas Row

Quay Street,
Portree,
Isle of Skye,
IV51 9DD
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How to find us

Head to Portree Harbour and check in at the Harbour Fish and Chip Shop prior to your departure time.

  • Harbour Fish and Chip Shop address: Harbour Chip Shop, 1 Quay St, Portree IV51 9DE
Facilities
  • Indoor seating on most vessels
  • Outdoor viewing decks
  • Onboard toilet facilities
  • Small group capacity (max 12 passengers)
  • Wheelchair-accessible vessels available (not all boats)
  • Dog-friendly trips
More Info
Is Stardust Boat Trips wheelchair accessible?

Some vessels, including Stardust II, Wavedancer and Saorsa na Mara, are wheelchair accessible, but not all boats are.

What age is Stardust Boat Trips suitable for?

Stardust Boat Trips are suitable for all ages, making them a great choice for families, couples and groups.

Is there food and drink at Stardust Boat Trips?

Food and drink are not provided on board, but you are welcome to bring your own refreshments.

What do Stardust Boat Trips tickets include?

Tickets include your chosen boat trip experience, expert skipper guidance, and access to indoor and outdoor seating areas for wildlife and scenery viewing.

Where do Stardust Boat Trips depart from?

Stardust Boat Trips depart from Portree Harbour on the Isle of Skye. Guests should check in at least 15 minutes before departure at Harbour Fish and Chip Shop.

Are dogs allowed on Stardust Boat Trips?

Yes, dogs are welcome on board all Stardust Boat Trips vessels.

Can you guarantee wildlife sightings on Stardust Boat Trips?

Wildlife cannot be guaranteed, but sightings are very common, especially white‑tailed sea eagles, seals, dolphins and sometimes whales.

Do Stardust Boat Trips have toilets on board?

Yes, toilet facilities are available on board all Stardust Boat Trips vessels.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Stardust Boat Trips?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

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