Rib Adventure on Loch Linnhe with Cruise Loch Linnhe
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical mobility to board the boat and tolerate a fast, occasionally bumpy ride.
Overview
Feel the rush on Loch Linnhe with Cruise Loch Linnhe’s 90-minute rib adventure. Race past Ben Nevis, spot seals on Black Rock, and soak in Scotland’s wild Highlands in a high-speed boat fitted for thrill-seekers.
Fort William: Speed Boat Adventure
90 minutes of Adrenaline Fuelled Views
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 90-minute Rib Adventure on Loch Linnhe aboard the purpose-built AURORA. Experience breathtaking views of Ben Nevis, encounter local wildlife, and visit Seal Island. This intimate tour promises personalized attention and unforgettable memories, topped off with a complimentary hot drink upon return. Adventure awaits!
Duration: Up to 90 Minutes
Join us for an unforgettable Rib Adventure around Loch Linnhe on our rib AURORA.
AURORA is a 9 metre purpose built Humber rib fitted out by Quinquari Marine and designed with comfortable seating for 12 passengers.
Our Rib Adventures are something special and will last as memories for ever.
Fort William is surrounded by dramatic scenery made even more spectacular from a view on the loch.
We offer several different route options with our rib adventures and can also cater for private trips to destinations of your choice.
On return to our base at CORPACH MARINA you will be able to enjoy a complimentary hot drink to help warm up from the onsite cafe, An Cafe Mara. If you so wish they also serve a selection of locally supplied foods, available at an extra cost.
And if that was not enough to entice you, once you have enjoyed our rib adventure you will be given a 20% discount that can be applied to our SEAL ISLAND and BEN NEVIS cruise.
Please note. In order for the adventure to depart a minimum of 6 passengers will be required, if there is not enough passengers we will contact you to discuss alternative options.
Please not this tour departs from CORPACH MARINA, PH33 7JH
Let the Adventures begin with Cruise Loch Linnhe
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 20 minutes before departure at Corpach Marina for safety briefing and gear fitting.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Choose shoes with good grip to stay safe moving around the rib, especially in wet conditions.
Dress in Layers
Bring waterproof and insulating layers—weather on Loch Linnhe can change rapidly during your trip.
Binoculars Enhance Wildlife Viewing
A pair of compact binoculars can help you spot seals, birds, and distant landscapes more clearly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common and Atlantic grey seals lounging on Seal Island
- Ospreys and herons hunting along the loch’s shoreline
History
Corpach marks the western entrance of the Caledonian Canal, engineered by Thomas Telford in the early 19th century to connect Scotland’s east and west coasts.
Conservation
Local salmon and mussel farms balance sustainable aquaculture with conservation efforts to protect Loch Linnhe’s delicate marine ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Fort William
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and spray from the loch, essential for comfort during the ride.
all specific
Non-Slip Footwear
Ensures safe movement aboard the rib, especially on wet surfaces.
all specific
Binoculars
Helps spot distant seals, birds, and scenic details around Loch Linnhe.
all specific
Warm Layers
Adds insulation when temperature dips and wind chill increases on the open water.
fall|winter|spring specific