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Boat Journey from Inverie to Tarbet in Scotland - Mallaig

Boat Journey from Inverie to Tarbet in Scotland

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

30–45 minutes

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; requires minimal exertion

Overview

Take the scenic boat crossing from Inverie to Tarbet on Scotland’s Knoydart Peninsula. Enjoy wildlife views, onboard amenities, and family-friendly fares on this 30-45 minute trip.

Mallaig, Scotland

Inverie to Tarbet

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About This Adventure

Experience a scenic boat journey from Inverie to Tarbet, lasting 30-45 minutes. Enjoy onboard amenities like toilets and drinks while taking in stunning views. With free travel for children under 5 and dogs, this adventure is perfect for families. Just remember to arrive 15 minutes early for boarding!

Inverie to Tarbet


Rates

Adult (14+) £6 Children (5 to 13 years old) £3 Infant (up to 4 years old) Free

Duration

30-45 minutes

About

Passengers should be on the pier ready to board 15 minutes prior to sailing.

All boats have toilets and drinks available on board. All sailing are weather dependent so please check web site for any disruptions.

A full refund will be made if your sailing is cancelled.

We do not normally charge for luggage but we may apply a small charge if there is an unusually large amount of freight. Children under 5 years old travel free as do Dogs of all shapes and sizes.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for boarding

Plan to be at the pier at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding.

Bring weather-appropriate layers

Scottish coastal weather can change quickly; dress in waterproof and warm clothing.

Keep dogs leashed on board

For safety and courtesy, ensure your dog is leashed and comfortable during the crossing.

Travel light for ease

Minimal luggage is best to navigate boarding and seating comfortably.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals
  • Eurasian otters

History

Knoydart Peninsula, known as 'Britain’s last wilderness,' has a history of crofting communities and was once a landing site for Viking explorers.

Conservation

The area is part of a protected natural region where efforts focus on preserving native species and habitats while supporting sustainable tourism.

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Recommended Gear

Waterproof jacket

Essential

Protects against coastal spray and unpredictable rain.

Warm layers

Essential

Keep comfortable during cooler weather and breezy crossings.

Camera or smartphone

Capture the stunning seascapes and wildlife along the route.

Small backpack

Convenient for carrying snacks, water, and personal items.