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Cruises and Timetable
Friday 2nd April - Friday 8th October 2010
For details of OTHER CRUISES AND EVENTS,
including ceilidh and evening cruises, click
here.
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Advance
Booking is advisable |
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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 2 hrs £14
Monday,
Tuesday,
Thursday, Friday
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
(May 17th - October 31st). Film
location for Harry Potter.
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PRINCE'S BAY Depart
12.45pm 1 hr £8
Monday,
Tuesday,
Thursday, Friday
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 2.5 hrs £16
Monday,
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday
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".
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, £22 return, £15 single
Service bus return option from Acharacle at 12.00 noon
(1 hr, fare extra)
Depart
Acharacle 1.25pm, Arrive Glenfinnan 3.55pm, £15
single
Service bus return only from Glenfinnan at 4.00pm (1
hr, fare extra)
Experience the full splendour of the Loch, passing by the ancient
burial island Eilean Fhianain,
locally-known as the Green Isle.
Landings at Dalilea can
be made on request.
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Cyclists are shown here disembarking before
returning to Glenfinnan by the lochside track.
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NEW FOR WALKERS &
CYCLISTS
Landing at the new POLLOCH PONTOON is available by prior arrangement.
The boat arrives at Polloch from Glenfinnan
at approx. 11.00am and from Acharacle on the return leg at
approx. 2.15pm. The forestry road from Polloch Pontoon to
Glenfinnan is around 13 miles long
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NOTE: PRIVATE CHARTER AVAILABLE
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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accepted
(Glenfinnan departures only)
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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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Contact
us:
Jim Michie, Marnoch, Roshven, Lochailort, PH38 4NB
Tel / Fax 01687 470322 Mobile 07801 537617
Email us - sileas@highlandcruises.co.uk
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