Edinburgh Inchcolm Island Cruise Adult Ticket

Set Sail From South Queensferry To Explore Inchcolm Island's History And Tranquility With A Sightseeing Cruise In This Perfect Gift For History Buffs And Nature Enthusiasts
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Set Sail From South Queensferry To Explore Inchcolm Island's History And Tranquility With A Sightseeing Cruise In This Perfect Gift For History Buffs And Nature Enthusiasts

Edinburgh Cruise Experience Days: Set sail on a nautical adventure that seamlessly blends history, breathtaking views, and a touch of island tranquility with the Edinburgh Inchcolm Island Cruise. This delightful experience offers a perfect escape from the bustling city life and invites you to explore the picturesque Inchcolm Island. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a unique getaway, this cruise promises an unforgettable journey filled with surprises.

As the boat sets sail, the anticipation builds, and soon you find yourself arriving at Inchcolm Island. The highlight of the experience is undoubtedly the exploration of the 12th-century Inchcolm Abbey, a historical gem owned by Historic Environment Scotland. Climb the narrow spiral staircase to the top of the Bell Tower for panoramic views of the island, or venture into the Hermit's Cell where King Alexander sought refuge after a shipwreck – it's like stepping back in time. For those with an adventurous spirit, discover wartime fortifications scattered across the island. Explore old lookout and searchlight posts, marvel at artillery gun emplacements, and traverse an old ammunition tunnel that runs through the heart of the island – a thrilling journey into the past. Inchcolm also boasts two idyllic beaches where you can unwind, basking in the tranquility while soaking in the magnificent views of the Edinburgh skyline.

The Edinburgh Inchcolm Island Cruise is not just an adventure; it's a unique opportunity to gift someone an experience filled with history, natural beauty, and maritime charm. Whether for a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone in need of a refreshing break, this cruise caters to diverse tastes. Plus, well-behaved dogs are welcome, adding a touch of companionship to your journey. So, why not surprise a loved one with a memorable excursion to Inchcolm Island – a present that sails beyond the ordinary and into the realms of unforgettable moments.

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Availability

The Inchcolm Island Cruise runs from April to October

Trips take place 1-3 times daily, season dependant.

Departure times: 10:30am, 12:15pm and 2pm*

*Dates and times are subject to availability. 

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Requirements

You must be at least 16 years old to book and take the Inchcolm Island Experience Adult Ticket.

To purchase a child ticket, you can do so here.


Unfortunately, the Inchcolm Island Experience is not wheelchair accessible.

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Duration

Experience Duration: 3:00

Time Spent at Venue: 3:00

The experience will last for 3 hours. That's 1.5 hours for the sightseeing cruise and 1.5 hours on Inchcolm Island.

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Group Size & Spectators

Participants: The Edinburgh Inchcolm Island Cruise Adult Ticket is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size:

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

The experience can run with up to 200 people.

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Where is it Located

Edinburgh (Midlothian)

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What to Wear

It's recommended to wear sturdy footwear on the day, along with enough layers to stay warm. 

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Weather

The Inchcolm Island Experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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