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Edinburgh Three Bridges Cruise with Views of Inchcolm Island and Wildlife
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Edinburgh Three Bridges Cruise with Views of Inchcolm Island and Wildlife

by Forth Boat Tours

2 hours
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × £18
All taxes and fees included

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2 hours
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2 adults × £18
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This 90-minute boat cruise in Edinburgh explores the Firth of Forth, focusing on the Three Bridges, including the UNESCO World Heritage Forth Bridge. The tour passes Inchcolm Island, where you can see the medieval abbey known as the Iona of the east. The cruise offers multiple chances to spot marine wildlife like seals and puffins while enjoying views of the Edinburgh skyline. The tour is operated by Forth Boat Tours and takes place entirely on the water, allowing a close look at the bridges and surrounding nature. An Inchcolm Island landing pass is not included.

Highlights

90-minute boat cruise on the Firth of Forth
Views of the Three Bridges including UNESCO Forth Bridge
Sightseeing of Inchcolm Island and its medieval abbey
Opportunities to see seals and puffins
Panoramic views of Edinburgh skyline from the water

What's included

Views of seals, puffins, and the Three Bridges from the boat

What's not included

Landing pass for Inchcolm Island

Itinerary

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South Queensferry

The cruise departs from South Queensferry and lasts about 90 minutes. It passes the Three Bridges, including the Forth Bridge, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The route offers views of the Edinburgh skyline and Inchcolm Island with its medieval abbey. Along the way, passengers can spot marine wildlife such as seals and puffins.

90 min

Meeting point

Opposite Hawes Inn, South Queensferry

End point

Forth Boat tours Ticket Kiosk Opposite Hawes Inn, South Queensferry

Languages

German (written)Japanese (written)English (written)Italian (written)Polish (written)French (written)Dutch (written)Spanish (written)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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