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Set against the magnificent hillsides and mountain ranges of the Highlands, and surrounded by beautiful scenery as far as the eye can see, the Caledonian Canal stretches between Inverness, the capital of the Highlands in the north, down to Fort William in the south.
Beautiful and large waterway with moorings facilities.
On the short canal sections, there are a few locks, all operated by keepers.
Fishing licence and bike hire can be found near our marina . Train service and Airport at Inverness
Regional Highlights
Spectacular views and amazing scenery – the entire length of the Caledonian Canal
A ride on the West Highland Railway Line – a must for Harry Potter fans
Learn about Highland culture at the picturesque village of Fort Augustus
Championship mountain biking tracks
Salmon fishing, dolphin watching and monster spotting!
Shopping for a kilt in Inverness
A gondola ride to the top of Ben Nevis for breathtaking views
WEEKS BREAKS - Suggested Cruises in Scotland
The Highland Fling -
Cruise the Caledonian Canal for a true taste of the Highlands. Take in the sights at Loch Oich and the great watersports facilities at the Great Glen Water Park. Learn about Highland life at the Clansman Centre at Fort Augustus, one of the most picturesque villages on your route. See if you can spot the monster in Loch Ness and visit Drumnadrochit - the centre of monsterspotting activities and a great base for pony-trekking. View Cruise Map
Duration: One Week Cruise Type: Return Trip Distance: 193 km Locks: 10 Cruise Time: 35 hrs
Visit Urquhart Castle which perches on the edge of Loch Ness and spend time in Inverness - Britain’s youngest city. Return via Gairlochy under the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain and on to Neptune’s Staircase at Banavie overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Fort William.
SHORT BREAKS - Suggested Cruises in Scotland
The Little Highland Fling -
Laggan > Banavie > Fort Augustus > Laggan
Discover the amazing beauty of the Highlands during a long weekend break. A magical journey that will take you through the towns of Banavie, Fort William, Ben Nevis, Gairlochy and Fort Augustus.View Cruise Map
