Queensferry, Sightseeing Cruise to Inchcolm Island

Embark upon an exhilarating sightseeing excursion departing from Queensferry, where one can immerse themselves in the rich history of Inchcolm Island. Immerse oneself in the awe-inspiring architecture of the ancient Abbey, marvel at the diverse array of flora and fauna, or unwind amidst the serene beauty of the pristine beaches, all while enjoying breathtaking vistas.

Upon reaching Hawes Pier, passengers will receive their boarding passes and payment details required to embark on the Maiden, which departs from the Maid of the Forth ticket office. Proceeding along the pier, one will board the vessel and commence its journey towards Inchcolm Island. The voyage will take place beneath the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. En route, visitors will have the opportunity to marvel at the stunning Fife and Edinburgh coastlines as well as observe the Haystack Seal Colony. Upon arrival at Historic Inchcolm Island, passengers will have approximately 1.5 hours to explore the island's rich offerings, including the Abbey, historical Fortifications, Visitor Centre, and Gift Shop. Each attraction on Inchcolm offers unique experiences, ensuring a memorable visit for all.