Maid of the Forth
9 minute walk from Dalmeny station · Edinburgh and South East

The Maid of the Forth is a sightseeing boat that takes you on a fun and relaxing cruise under the famous Forth Bridges near Edinburgh. It sails out to the stunning Inchcolm Island, where you can explore an ancient abbey, enjoy nature, and spot seabirds and seals along the way. The crew are friendly, and you’ll hear lots of interesting stories about the area’s history and wildlife.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Boat tour
- Good for
- Boating & sailing, Churches, abbeys & cathedrals, Engineering landmarks, Wildlife
- Characteristics
- Coastal, Island
- Admission
- Paid admission
- Facilities
- Guided tours available
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Dalmeny station — 9 min walk, 0.7 km
Other places near Dalmeny
- Dalmeny Estate: Queensferry to Cramond Brig — 1 min walk from the station
- The Forth Bridges, Queensferry — 1 min walk from the station
- Dalmeny Park Circular Walk — 8 min walk from the station
- Forth Boat Tours — 9 min walk from the station
- Queensferry Museum — 14 min walk from the station
- Dalmeny Kirk — 15 min walk from the station