Sailing Scotland’s East Coast Half Day Private Charter
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Why we love it
- Opportunity for hands on sailing
- Best place to view East Coast of Scotland
- Experienced skipper
£875.00
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Description
Half Day private boat charter Sailing the East Coast of Scotland for upto 10 people onboard 40 foot Luxury Catamaran, departing from South Queensferry Marina. You will have exclusive access to a 40-foot sailing yacht for half a day with a dedicated crew on board. There is the opportunity to try a “hands-on” experience, the skipper will let you take the helm and learn the “ropes” as you sail down the Forth.
You will be welcomed aboard and your RYA Yachtmaster will introduce you to the catamaran and your crew, and enjoy some refreshments before you cast off. . As you leave the harbour, you’ll pass under the world-famous Forth Bridges. This half-day private charter sailing experience will sail down the Forth to Inchcolm Island or up river to Blackness Castle. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery and sea air, exploring a minimum Sea distance 40 nautical miles.
What’s included:
- 4 Hours sailing for upto 10 people
- Exclusive access to a 40-foot sailing yacht
- Opportunity to take the helm under the guidance of the Skipper
- Safety briefing and refreshments
- Sail around the East Coast & weather dependent.
- Sail under the famous & historic Forth road and rail bridges
- Return to Port Edgar
Small Print
- Afternoon trips run Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from April to September
- Voucher valid for 1 year from date of purchase.
- Not suitable for children under 5.
- Not suitable for wheelchair users.
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Meet your RYA Yachtmaster who’ll introduce you to the vessel. Sit down for a cup of tea or coffee before departing the harbour and hitting the water. As you sail out, you’ll pass under the world-famous Forth Rail Bridge. Built in the 1890s, the bridge is considered one of the preeminent engineering feats of the Victorian era. Keep an eye out for the local seals and unparalleled views of the Edinburgh skyline as you cruise around Inchgarvie Island before making your way back to Port Edgar Marina. Sit back and relax or get a little more hands-on, the skipper will let you take the helm as you sail down the Forth.
A memorable experience for sailing fans looking to try something different or for anyone who fancies a taste of life on-board an amazing catamaran. Very popular with couples for a romantic evening cruise.
Edinburgh Boat Charters provides a bespoke experience tailored to suit you. Their luxury catamaran “Edinburgh Castle” means enjoying an experience unique to the area. Take advantage of the Forth’s splendid natural surroundings and local areas of interest, including landmarks of national importance such as the Forth Rail and Road bridges, historical sights, the Forth islands and stunning coast lines, to make your sail special.
Your safety is paramount and nothing has been overlooked, down to the provision of professional waterproof clothing, to ensure the experience is a delight.
