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Maid of the Forth

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Enjoy magnificent views of the world famous Forth Bridge as you cruise downriver to lovely Inchcolm island, the 'Iona of the East'. An on board commentary. You'll see seals and possibly dolphins and porpoises as well as an interesting variety of seabirds: puffins; cormorants; elders ducks; fulmars; gannets; guillemots; shags; skuas and several species of terns including possibly the very rare roseate tern. There is time ashore to explore the Abbey, Visitor Centre and climb to the island's viewpoint. There are picnic areas, gardens and a sandy beach. Trip approx. 3 hours duration including 1.5 hours ashore. Also evening Jazz and Casino cruises

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Easter - October

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South Queensferry only 3 miles north of Edinburgh.
 
Contact Information

Maid of the Forth
South Queensferry
West Lothian
 
Tel: 0131 314 857
 
Email: info@maidoftheforth.co.uk
 
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