Experience the Majestic Loch Ness with Jacobite Cruises
Explore the captivating waters of Loch Ness with Jacobite Cruises, offering unforgettable journeys through Scotland's most famous loch.
Loch Ness by Jacobite is a premier cruise agency that invites tourists to explore the legendary waters of Loch Ness, situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This unique experience offers visitors a chance to take in the stunning landscapes, rich history, and the legends surrounding the mysterious Loch Ness Monster. The scenic cruises set off from Dochgarroch Lock, providing a perfect vantage point to appreciate the sheer beauty of the loch and its surrounding hills. Each journey promises not only picturesque views but also insightful commentary that enriches your understanding of the area’s cultural heritage. The enchanting atmosphere of Loch Ness is complemented by the professionalism and warmth of the Jacobite crew, who are dedicated to making your trip memorable. With various options ranging from short excursions to longer cruises, there’s something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers can all find an adventure tailored to their preferences. Additionally, the cruises provide opportunities to spot local wildlife, including birds and sometimes even the elusive deer that roam the shores. As you glide across the serene waters, take a moment to immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, breathe in the fresh Highland air, and capture the magic of Loch Ness. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a glimpse into the folklore of Scotland, a voyage with Jacobite Cruises is an essential part of your visit to this legendary destination.
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance during peak seasons to secure your preferred time.
- Dress in layers; the weather can change rapidly, and it may be cooler on the water.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and any potential wildlife sightings.
- Consider taking an evening cruise for a magical sunset view over the loch.
A brief summary to Loch Ness by Jacobite - Dochgarroch Lock
- Dochgarroch Cottages, Inverness, Dochgarroch, IV3 8JG, GB
- +441463233999
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Dochgarroch Cottages, Dochgarroch, Inverness IV3 8JG. From Inverness city center, take the A82 road heading south. After about 2 miles, turn left onto the B862 towards Dochgarroch. Continue on this road for about 1.5 miles and you will reach Dochgarroch Lock. There is parking available nearby at the Loch Ness by Jacobite site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dochgarroch Lock using public transport, take the Citylink bus (number 919 or 920) from Inverness city center towards Fort Augustus. Get off at the Dochgarroch stop (approx. 15 minutes). From the bus stop, it's a short 10-15 minute walk to Dochgarroch Lock. Walk down the B862 road towards the loch, and you will arrive at the Jacobite boarding point.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Inverness city center to Dochgarroch Lock. This can be a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to walk. The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes and will cost around £10-£15 depending on traffic.
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- Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel Inverness
- Rocpool Reserve Hotel
- Glen Mhor Hotel & Apartments
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- Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
- Highland Historical Home
- Urquhart's Restaurant
- Inverness town
- Inverness Bike Tours