Scotland · BOAT TRIPS IN INVERNESS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 boat trips in Inverness justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get on with the rest of it.
Cruise Loch Ness from Clansman Harbour to Urquhart Castle, with sonar, Highland views, onboard commentary, Wi-Fi, and snacks for purchase.
“Nice trip, amazing views of the castle and huge lake!”
Cruise Loch Ness, explore Urquhart Castle, and hear Highland stories on a practical half-day trip from Inverness.
“The guide was top-notch. Very knowledgeable, but not too much kitsch, which I appreciate. The boat trip to Loch Ness and Urquart Castle site visit were well organized. The longer trip back was beautiful, picturesque, and packed with great historical information. I would have loved enough time to stop in at some of the smaller towns and sites, but I would book again. Thanks! Great value. book again. Thank”
See Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Beauly, Culloden, and Clava Cairns on a guided Highland day trip from Inverness.
“Tour guide was very good. Excellent tour which enabled my adult daughter and I to see more than we would have on our own.”
Cruise from Dochgarroch through the Caledonian Canal into Loch Ness, with castle views, live stories, sonar, snacks, and whisky.
“Awesome experience. Especially the weather was fabulous. Worth the time and money. I would recommend it.”
Cruise Loch Ness for one hour, hunt for Nessie with sonar, and see Urquhart Castle from a comfortable boat near Inverness.
“The one-hour cruise fully met my expectations for our adventure on the waters of Loch Ness. While it's getting chilly this time of year (and I'd suggest a lined wind-breaker or other waterproof jacket with a hood), the upper deck was manageable. If it hadn't been, the fully enclosed lower deck would have accommodated all of us comfortable. Polite crew, good navigating, interesting lessons on the public-address - just right!”
Review of Inverness's Loch Ness cruise, Urquhart Castle, Culloden, Clava Cairns, Beauly, and optional whisky stop in one day.
“We had a great time! The guide was perfect and the day was lovely :)”
Cruise Loch Ness from Inverness, explore Urquhart Castle, and visit the Loch Ness Centre on a practical four-hour tour.
“The whole experience was fantastic. Linda was knowledgeable, entertaining and professional. An excellent trip all round. Thank you”
Cruise the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness, visit Urquhart Castle, and return by coach on this scenic Inverness half-day outing.
“We had a lot of fun. We did not have a lot of time to spend at Loch Ness and that is one of our biggest regrets of our trip to Scotland! We last-second booked this tour as we were going to drive through the area and had a little time to spare (thRead more”
Tour Dunrobin Castle, Dornoch, Loch Fleet, and Highland viewpoints from Invergordon in a small group with a local kilted guide.
“the dunrobin experience was not a good idea during the funeral of the Queen and Alastair took us in a delightful, customized tour of Nairn, including Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield and a whiskey tasting! comfortable new minibus, perfect for sightseeing. Knowledgeable, accommodating, fun guide.”
Review of Go Highlands’ 7-hour Invergordon tour to Loch Ness, Culloden, Clava Cairns, Urquhart Castle, Beauly, and Outlander sites.
“We loved this tour! Although it was a cold, rainy June day, it let us know how the locals feel there. Saw beautiful places, and learned a lot from our knowledgeable tour guide George, who also has a good sense of humor. I would hands down recommend it to anyone, and would take the tour again if traveling with a friend.”
Review of Invergordon’s 7-hour castle, whisky, and Highland history tour, with Dunrobin, Dornoch, seals, scenery, and Balblair Distillery.
“Mike was a great guide! Very knowledgeable about the area and did his best to make sure that everyone had a great time.”
Cruise from Inverness to Chanonry Point for dolphin watching, Highland views, local folklore, and a comfortable two-hour trip.
“The wildlife watching cruise was fantastic very good value for money. Guides were very helpful and gave good details even was lucky enough to see some dolphins”
Explore Outlander sites, Loch Ness, Clava Cairns, Culloden, and Cawdor Castle on a private Highland tour from Inverness or Invergordon.
“Absolutely brilliant day out. Amy's knowledge of the history of Scotland is contagious. Amy made the Culloden battlefield come alive with her story telling and passion for Scotland. I went as a child to Culloden but returning as an adult was sobering and reflective. I would 100 percent recommend Atom Tours, ps loved the Scottish snacks she gave us!”
Explore Dunrobin Castle, salmon falls, seal-filled Loch Fleet, Dornoch, and Highland viewpoints on a small-group tour from Invergordon.
“Dunrobin Castle was amazing. Ritchie, our guide, was very entertaining and knowledgeable. Another great tour through Viator.”
Review of a private Invergordon tour covering Culloden, Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, whisky, Inverness, and Highland scenery.
“Emma was a great guide. We had a private tour with 6 in our group. She planned oyr day to what we wanted to see. She even had a wee dram of whiskey for us. The weather was rainy but we were still able to see the dolphins. Highly recommend doing the private tours as you aren’t stuffed on a bus with 50 other people.”
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