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Cruises and Timetable
18th March to 10th October
2008
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Advance
Booking is advisable |
Tickets can be purchased
on board |
Tel 01687 470322
Mobile 07801 537617 |
All cruises depart from and
return to Glenfinnan Pier |
Free parking at Glenfinnan
House Hotel tel. 01397 722235 |
Bar meals
available at the hotel from 12 noon to 9pm daily |
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GLENALADALE
Depart 10.45am 2Hrs £13
Monday,
Tuesday,
Thursday, Friday
(Note: no Monday Cruises March, April & October)
A cruise halfway down the Loch to this
beautiful and majestic glen. Superb views of the monument,
church and the * 21-arch railway
viaduct. See the * 'Jacobite
Steam Train' crossing the viaduct on this cruise
(19th May to 10th October). Film
location for Harry Potter.
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PRINCE'S BAY Depart
12.45pm 1Hr £8
Monday,
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
(Note: no Monday Cruises March, April
& October)
A short cruise to where Bonnie Prince Charlie
paused before landing by longboat at Glenfinnan, taking in magnificent
views of the railway viaduct, the church and the famous
monument at Glenfinnan.
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GASKAN Depart
2.00pm 2.5hrs £15
Monday,
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday
(Note: No Monday cruises March, April & October)
SUNDAY Cruise to Gaskan 2.00pm all season
An afternoon cruise to Glenaladale and on to Gaskan, former home
of Mike Tomkies, the well known and
respected naturalist who studied in great detail the local wildlife
and wrote several books from the cottage he re-named "Wildernesse".
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The return leg will take in the "Black Rocks",
island refuge of the clan chieftain, Cameron of Locheil, on his
escape from the battle of Culloden.
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THE LOCH CRUISE Wednesday
Depart Glenfinnan 9.40am Arrive
Acharacle 11.55am,
£20 return, £14 single
Service bus return from Acharacle at 12.00 noon (1hr,
fare extra)
Depart Acharacle 1.25pm Arrive
Glenfinnan 3.55pm, £14 single
Service bus return from Glenfinnan at 4.00pm (1hr, fare
extra)
Experience the full splendour of the Loch, passing by the ancient
burial island Eilean Fhianain, locally-known
as the Green Isle.
Optional return from Acharacle to Glenfinnan available by service
bus at 12.00pm (1 hr- fare extra).
Return from Glenfinnan to Acharacle is by service bus at 4.00pm
(1 hr- fare extra).
Landings at Dalilea can be made on
request.
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NEW FOR WALKERS &
CYCLISTS
Landing at the new POLLOCH PONTOON is available by prior arrangement.
Cyclists are shown here disembarking before returning to Glenfinnan
by the lochside track. |
NOTE: PRIVATE CHARTER IS AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND
MV Sileas is ideal for making your day special, be it
for business, a wedding, a party or a group outing.
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All major Credit and Debit cards accepted
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TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ON BOARD.
Children under five travel FREE.
Children 5-12 years travel at half-price.
Family Tickets (2 adults and 2 children) are available at 10% off.
There is a 10% reduction for Groups of more than ten people.
There is ample free car and coach parking at both Glenfinnan and Acharacle.
PASSENGERS ARE ADVISED TO BRING WARM WATERPROOF CLOTHING, A CAMERA AND
BINOCULARS.
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For people with walking difficulties,
access to and on the vessel may be restrictive: please contact Eagle-Watch
Cruises for further information.
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ALL CRUISES ARE WEATHER AND CIRCUMSTANCES PERMITTING.
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