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High-Speed Loch Ness RIB Tour from Foyers Pier: Explore Urquhart Castle and Remote Shores - Inverness

High-Speed Loch Ness RIB Tour from Foyers Pier: Explore Urquhart Castle and Remote Shores

Inverness•moderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels including families with children aged 5+; be prepared for boat movement and occasional splashy conditions.

Overview

Jump aboard THE BEASTIE for a thrilling 60-minute high-speed RIB tour of Loch Ness. Experience sweeping Highland views, visit the historic Urquhart Castle ruins, and discover remote shorelines accessible only by boat.

Inverness, Scotland

Beastie Boats - Loch Ness RIB Speedboat Tour - FOYERS PIER - IV26YB

Ages 5+ •All our trips are 60 mins.

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of a high-speed RIB ride on THE BEASTIE, departing from Foyers Pier. Explore the breathtaking Loch Ness, visit the historic Urquhart Castle, and access remote shorelines only reachable by boat. This unforgettable 60-minute adventure promises stunning views and exhilarating splashes in the ultimate splash zone!

High speed RIB ride onboard THE BEASTIE from Foyers Pier.

Departing from the beautiful setting of Foyers Pier this departure point takes you straight out onto Loch Ness and straight out onto the wildest and remotest part of the Loch, we visit the stunning ruin of Urquhart Castle and some remote shoreline only accessible by boat

Duration

60 minutes -Leaving from Foyers Pier Loch Ness Cruises every 2hrs

Prices:

  • Adults: £45
  • Children: £35
  • Seniors: £35
  • Students: £35
  • Private Charter: £450

What to bring

  • We will provide you with lifejackets.
  • Please ensure you wrap up warm – even on the hottest of days Loch Ness can have a chill!
  • We recommend you bring a change of clothes with you as you are in the ultimate splash zone!

Travel & Timings

PLEASE allow plenty of time to reach us and plan your journey allowing for delays. All passengers MUST arrive at the Boat at Least 30 minutes before the scheduled time of departure as ALL trips leave on time.

We highly recommend you download the APP "what3words"

once on your smart phone input the following 3 words

hiker.ambitions.hinted

and then press navigate this will take you exactly to the boat.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Check-In

Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to complete check-in and safety briefing smoothly.

Wear Layers and Waterproofs

Scottish weather can change rapidly; bring waterproof outerwear and layered clothing for comfort on the water.

Secure Loose Items

Use waterproof bags or leave belongings shore-side to avoid losing items during the high-speed ride.

Bring a Camera with Strap

Capture the stunning scenery but secure your camera with a strap to prevent drops in the splash zone.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Osprey
  • Red deer

History

Urquhart Castle dates back to the 1200s and played a key role in Scotland’s medieval conflicts.

Conservation

Beastie Boats operate with protocols to minimize disturbance to wildlife and protect Loch Ness’s delicate environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waterproof Jacket

Essential

Protects from spring rains and chilly winds on the loch.

spring specific

Sun Hat and Sunscreen

Essential

Essential for UV protection during clear, sunny summer days.

summer specific

Warm Fleece Layer

Essential

Keeps you warm as autumn brings cooler temperatures and winds.

fall specific

Thermal Base Layers

Essential

Insulates against cold air on winter boat rides over the loch.

winter specific