Maid of the Forth
Edinburgh, Edinburgh and Lothian
About
Maid of the Forth from Edinburgh offers families scenic boat cruises on the Firth of Forth in Edinburgh and Lothian, Scotland. This indoor and outdoor sightseeing attraction takes children of all ages on journeys beneath the iconic Forth Bridges with opportunities to spot seals and seabirds on Inchcolm Island. The vessel features a cafe for refreshments, baby changing facilities, and wheelchair accessible, pushchair-friendly areas.
The views of the famous bridges create spectacular photo opportunities while the island visit adds historical interest. For families in Edinburgh, Lothian, and across Scotland seeking boat trips with children, Maid of the Forth delivers memorable experiences. The combination of engineering marvels, wildlife, and island exploration creates varied entertainment.
An unmissable Scottish attraction that showcases the Forth at its finest.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
Prices
Ticket prices at Maid of the Forth:
- Adult
- £16
- Child (5-15)
- £10
- Under 5s
- Free
- Family of 4
- £45
- Family of 5
- £50
General Admission Adults: £16.00 Kids 5-15 £10.00 Children 4 and under free of charge Family of 4 £45.00 Family of 5 £50.00
Common questions
What is Maid of the Forth?
Scenic boat cruises from Edinburgh beneath the iconic Forth Bridges with seal watching and Inchcolm Island visits!
Is Maid of the Forth suitable for young children?
Yes, the cruises welcome all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers for memorable adventures on the water.
Does Maid of the Forth have facilities?
Yes, there is accessible parking, a café on board, baby changing, an accessible entrance, pushchair-friendly areas, and wheelchair accessibility.
What can families do on Maid of the Forth?
Cruise beneath the famous Forth Bridges, spot seals and seabirds, and explore Inchcolm Island with its historic abbey.
What makes Maid of the Forth special?
Spectacular views of the engineering marvels of the Forth Bridges combined with wildlife and island exploration in Edinburgh.
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