Fantastic View up Loch Ness"Fingal" at Fort Augustus

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Our 4 day cruises take you right through the Great Glen covering the same distance that we usually do in our one week holiday. This is more of a cruising only trip with opportunities for the odd walk, cycle, sail or canoe.

This short break option is popular with those whose time is limited.

For 2010 we have availability on the following two Mini Cruises:

Tuesday 20th April to Friday 23rd April 2010

Cruising from Fort William to Inverness

Tuesday 5th October to Friday 8th October 2010 Cruising from Inverness to Fort William

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4-day Mini Cruise Sample Itinerary

       Cruising from Banavie to Inverness

Sat

Guests arrive 1400

Barge departs Banavie and cruises to Gairloch and on to Bunarkaig Bay, Loch Lochy where we lie to anchor overnight.

Sun

Morning Activities Bunarkaig. Lunchtime cruise to Laggan Locks, ascend Locks then along Laggan Avenue, Loch Oich and through Aberchalder Bridge, Cullochy & Kytra Locks during afternoon.

 Berth at Fort Augustus overnight.

Mon

Descend Fort Augustus Locks in morning then possibly morning activities on Loch Ness.

Afternoon cruise up the whole of Loch Ness, berthing at Dochgarroch for the night.

Tues

From Dochgarroch cruise to Muirtown via Tomnahurich
The barge generally turns around before berthing and guests departing at around 1100.

 

Cruising from Inverness to Banavie

Tues

Guests arrive 1400.

Barge departs Muirtown and cruises to Dochgarroch, then on through Loch Ness to Foyers Pier to berth overnight.

Weds

Cruise from Foyers to Fort Augustus. Ascend the flight and cruise to Kytra & Cullochy to lie at anchor at Invergarry Castle Bay, Loch Oich overnight.

 

Thurs

Morning activities at Loch Oich.

After lunch head through Laggan Avenue, descend Laggan Locks and on to Loch Lochy.

Cruise to Gairlochy for berthing at pontoon for the night.

Fri

Descend Gairlochy Locks and cruise home to Banavie pontoon.

Guests depart 1100.

 

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