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Loch Ness 50-minute Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

4.4(1,327)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1327 reviews50 minFree cancellationBy Loch Ness by Jacobite
Loch Ness 50-minute Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

About this activity

Discover the mystery surrounding Loch Ness on a 1-hour cruise from Clansman Harbour. Situated only a twenty minutes’ drive from central Inverness, Loch Ness is one of the world’s most famous lakes. Climb aboard a cruise boat and make your way across the mysterious loch, taking in awe-inspiring natural vistas of lush greenery and rambling hills. Admire views of the romantic ruins of Urquhart Castle and, with the boat’s sonar system, join in the quest for the loch’s most famous resident, Nessie, the 'Loch Ness Monster.'

What's included

  • ✓Free Wi-Fi on board
  • ✓50 minute sightseeing cruise

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Food and drinks (snacks available to purchase)
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Clansman Harbour is 9 miles from Inverness on the A82. Pass two Jacobite points before reaching it. Park at the Clansman Hotel (right-hand side) and follow signs to the harbour. Arrive 30 mins before. Invergordon Cruise Ship Terminal is 34 miles away—own transport needed.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Approximately a 20 minute (10.4 miles) drive from Inverness
  • Advised arrival time during summer is 30min prior to departure
  • Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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