In the heart of South Queensferry, a hidden gem awaits adventure seekers.
A sailing experience like no other, the Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip offers a chance to set sail on the only catamaran in the East Coast of Scotland.
As the wind fills the sails and the waves carry you across the shimmering waters of the Firth of Forth, prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring beauty that surrounds you.
But that’s just the beginning.
There’s more to this journey than meets the eye, and as the story unfolds, you’ll discover why this sailing trip is a must-do for anyone seeking a taste of the extraordinary.
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Good To Know
- The Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip offers an exhilarating adventure on the only catamaran on the East Coast of Scotland.
- The catamaran provides a comfortable and stable journey, with spaciousness and stunning views of the Firth of Forth.
- The trip is suitable for all ages and is a great way to spend a half day in Queensferry, igniting a sense of adventure.
- Convenient meeting and pickup location at Port Edgar Marina, with safety precautions taken seriously and a flexible cancellation policy.
Overview and Highlights
Embark on an exhilarating adventure like no other as you set sail on the only catamaran on the East Coast of Scotland, offering an amazing sailing experience that will leave you in awe.
This catamaran experience allows you to see the sights of the Firth of Forth, a part of eastern Scotland that many visitors miss. It’s a great activity for all ages and a perfect way to spend a half day in Queensferry.
Imagine cruising through the beautiful waters, taking in breathtaking views of the coastline and iconic landmarks. The catamaran’s stability and spaciousness ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey.
Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time explorer, this sightseeing adventure promises an unforgettable experience that will ignite your sense of adventure and leave you with memories to cherish.
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What’s Included
As you embark on this thrilling catamaran adventure, you’ll be delighted to discover all that’s included in this unforgettable sailing experience.
The benefits of sailing on a catamaran are numerous, and you’ll get to experience them firsthand as you set sail in the Firth of Forth. The spacious and stable design of the catamaran ensures a comfortable and smooth ride, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning views of the Firth of Forth.
As you take in the sights, you can also indulge in complimentary coffee and/or tea, adding to the overall enjoyment of the journey.
Meeting and Pickup
You will be thrilled to know the convenient meeting and pickup location for your Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip is at Port Edgar Marina. Situated on Shore Road in South Queensferry, this bustling marina is the perfect starting point for your adventure on the Firth of Forth.
Joining instructions will be emailed to you prior to your trip, ensuring that you have all the information you need to arrive at the marina on time. The start time for the sailing trip is 01:15 PM, so be sure to plan your journey accordingly.
Once you’ve enjoyed your half-day sailing experience, you’ll return to the same meeting point at Port Edgar Marina, where you can reflect on the unforgettable sights and memories made during your time on the only catamaran in the East Coast of Scotland.
Additional Information
With a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, this Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip offers an intimate and personalized experience for adventurers of all ages. Safety precautions are taken seriously to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. Life jackets are provided for all participants, and the experienced crew is trained in first aid.
Age restrictions are minimal, with children as young as six years old allowed on board when accompanied by an adult. For those seeking a more relaxing experience, comfortable seating areas are available on the catamaran. Snacks and refreshments can be purchased on board, including coffee and tea.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s conveniently located near public transportation for easy access. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time explorer, this half-day sailing trip promises an unforgettable adventure on the Firth of Forth.
Cancellation Policy
Embarking on this exhilarating Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip guarantees not only an unforgettable adventure on the Firth of Forth, but also the peace of mind that comes with a flexible and accommodating cancellation policy.
The refund policy ensures that if you need to cancel your trip up to 24 hours in advance, you’ll receive a full refund. However, if you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided.
We understand that sometimes things happen beyond your control, and that’s why we offer a special provision for weather cancellation. If the trip is canceled due to poor weather conditions, you’ll be given the option to choose a different date or receive a full refund.
Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities, and our cancellation policy reflects that. So book your sailing trip with confidence, knowing that we’ve got you covered.
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Directions
To reach the starting point of your Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip, head to Port Edgar Marina, located on Shore Rd in South Queensferry EH30 9SQ, UK. Getting there’s easy, whether you prefer public transportation or driving. Here are some options for reaching the marina:
By train: Take the train to Dalmeny Station, which is about a 20-minute walk from the marina. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you stroll towards your sailing adventure.
By bus: Hop on the bus and get off at the Queensferry Hotel stop, which is just a short walk from Port Edgar Marina. Public transportation is a convenient and eco-friendly way to travel.
By car: If you prefer to drive, there’s ample parking available at the marina. Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace and take in the beautiful sights along the way.
Once you arrive at Port Edgar Marina, get ready for an unforgettable sailing experience and the opportunity to witness the breathtaking sights of the Firth of Forth. Don’t miss out on this unique adventure!
Common Questions
How Long Is the Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip?
The Queensferry half-day sailing trip is an exciting adventure on the only catamaran in the East Coast. With a sailing duration of several hours, it takes you on a captivating route through the stunning sights of the Firth of Forth.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Sailing Trip?
Yes, there is a minimum age requirement for participating in the sailing trip. Age restrictions apply for the catamaran trip to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Are Life Jackets Provided on the Catamaran?
Yes, life jackets are provided on the catamaran for the safety of all passengers. The crew ensures that everyone has access to the necessary safety equipment before embarking on the sailing trip.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks on Board?
Yes, passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on board. However, there are also snack options available for purchase and a variety of beverage choices to choose from during the sailing trip.
Is There a Restroom on the Catamaran?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the catamaran. This convenient amenity ensures that passengers can enjoy their sailing experience without any worries.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the only catamaran on the East Coast of Scotland.
The Queensferry Half-Day Sailing Trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Firth of Forth and its breathtaking sights.
Suitable for all ages, this thrilling experience promises an exciting and memorable way to spend a half day in Queensferry.
Book now and get ready to set sail on a remarkable journey that will leave you with incredible memories of eastern Scotland.
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