Top Scotland On the Water - page 2

Delve into Scotland’s rich history and heritage on this tour from Edinburgh. Head from the Royal Mile over the UNESCO–listed Forth Bridge to Dunfermline with a guide, and explore the Abbey Kirk — burial place of Robert the Bruce. See where the Battle of Bannockburn raged and learn of Scotland’s struggle for independence. Take in top local attractions including Stirling Castle. Then, visit Rosslyn Chapel before returning to Edinburgh.

Don’t worry about the chilly water, on this 2 hour surfing lesson your wetsuit will keep you warm! Experience the freedom of the waves at the wild and scenic coastline of Dunnet Beach as you learn how to surf safely, with expert tutors, first on land and then in the water. Gain confidence and build up your skills—will you be a natural? A unique way to explore the nature and wildlife of this part of Scotland.

Experience the beauty of rural Scotland on a full-day tour of the West Highlands—with its lochs, mountains, and castles—from Edinburgh. Visit Doune Castle (all admissions own expense), admire fine views over shimmering lakes and soaring peaks, and enjoy free time and a visit to the castle in Inveraray. Then, head onward to Kilchurn Castle—one of Scotland's prettiest castles.

Why Book Our River Tubing Adventure? Imagine drifting down a pristine river with the perfect blend of thrill and tranquility. Our river tubing adventure is truly one-of-a-kind. Unlike standard floats, our tubing is led by expert local guides who not only ensure your safety but also share insider tips about the river’s hidden gems. You’ll navigate a series of tumbling rapids and calm stretches that reveal breathtaking landscapes, from lush riverbanks to unexpected wildlife encounters. This isn’t just a ride—it’s a chance to connect with nature, bond with fellow adventurers, and create unforgettable memories in an atmosphere that’s as fun as it is exhilarating. Whether you’re looking to experience a burst of adrenaline or simply unwind amidst natural beauty, our river tubing adventure delivers a unique and personalized journey that you won’t find anywhere else. Book now to enjoy an authentic, guided experience that transforms an ordinary day on the water into a truly memorable escape!

See the best of Scotland in one action-packed day on this tour from Edinburgh. Rather than focusing on the road and missing out on the scenery the Highlands' is so famous for, you can admire Stirling Castle, Rannoch Moor, and the soaring peaks of Glen Coe while someone else drives. Head along the banks of Loch Linnhe to Fort William and enjoy free time to explore Loch Ness.

This unique Scottish experience combines nature, relaxation and contrast therapy in one unforgettable setting. Perfect for couples, friends or solo travellers looking for something truly different, this lochside sauna offers a peaceful escape just a short distance from Dundee and Perth. Whether you're visiting or searching for a memorable “things to do in Scotland” experience, this is the ultimate way to relax, recharge and reconnect with nature.

Raft the River Tummel on an exciting and action-packed whitewater tour. Work together as a team to navigate a route composed of mostly class two and three rapids. Near the end of the trip, the most challenging section appears: a two-tier, 18-foot (5.5 meter), class four rapid that drops into Loch Faskally.

Get ready to enjoy the stunning Moray Firth coastline while learning to paddleboard in the historic harbour at Portknockie. Whether you're looking for a safe introduction to SUP, or some fun on the water in a beautiful location, you're welcome to join us. We provide all the equipment you'll need, including high-quality 5mm thick winter wetsuits that keep you toasty, buoyancy aids, and gloves, boots, and hoods if needed. Perfect for your first time paddleboarding; build comfort, skills, and safety knowledge for independent paddling. - Flat-water conditions; sheltered harbour location - Structured 2 hour lesson - Learn control techniques, safety & self-rescue, and have fun!

At Portknockie, immerse yourself in the thrill of coasteering, exploring rocky inlets and caves along the stunning Moray Firth coastline. Under the guidance of experienced guides, you’ll learn to navigate the inter-tidal zone, safely scrambling on rocks and jumping into the refreshing sea. This activity is perfect for everyone from beginners to seasoned adventurers, with all challenges being optional. Enjoy breathtaking views and the chance to spot diverse wildlife, making this a unique experience to remember.

Learn to surf amongst the best waves in the UK on the North coast of Scotland. Take advantage of experienced local instructors and high quality equipment. Cosy wetsuits are provided so you don’t need to worry about the cold. There’s really no other feeling like catching a wave and flying over the water! Perfect for kids or adults, learning to surf is for everyone.

Sail through the East Coast of Scotland on this Catamaran trip. This guided adventure tour provides a unique opportunity to see the famous Queensferry Crossing and imposing Forth Rail Bridge from the water. For extra challenge, give sailing a try and learn the ropes of the boat. See marine life, including seals, in their natural habitat before returning to shore. Private charters are available upon request.

Learn to surf in Scotland’s Cullent Bay with this small-group experience. Join a professional instructor who will guide you through fun, easy lessons in this North Sea coastal setting. Perfect for beginners, the water here is mellow, making it an excellent place to try a new sport. All equipment is provided, including winter wetsuits and gloves, if required.

Sail the only catamaran on the East Coast of Scotland and see a part of eastern Scotland that many visitors miss. This tour provides an amazing sailing experience that allows you to see the sights of the Firth of Forth. This is a great activity for all ages and a perfect way to spend a half day in Queensferry.

Ever wondered what it feels like to breathe underwater? Are you looking for a new exciting hobby? Do you love being outdoors in nature? Try Scuba Diving! Freedom Diving is excited to welcome you into the wonderful world of scuba diving. Our team of 15 professionals have over 100 years of combined dive industry experience, focusing on safety and customer satisfaction. From start to finish, our friendly team are here to help ensure your enjoyment, welfare and self-fulfilment. Our philosophy puts people first, with the aim of making scuba diving accessible and enjoyable by all. The Discover Scuba Diving experience is a fantastic way to try out a new hobby by gently introducing the basic concepts of scuba diving and allows participants to experience breathing and swimming neutrally underwater in a safe and controlled environment, with direct and personalised supervision by a highly experienced instructor.

Whether you're a rookie sailor or an experienced skipper, you can set sail on this adventure in Edinburgh. Perfect for all water enthusiasts, get ready to explore the Forth Rail Bridge and sail past the inner islands of the Forth, with a special stop at Inchcolm Island. After a delightful lunch at Inchkeith Island, cruise back to Port Edgar Marina, allowing you to soak in the views of the skyline.

Embrace the Journey: Mindfulness and Resilience in Nature This experience invites you to slow down and step away from the fast-paced demands of daily life. In our busy world, it's easy to forget the importance of taking time for ourselves. You’ll learn the art of resilience and discover that you are much stronger than you think. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish countryside and seaside, this adventure combines mindfulness with invigorating outdoor activities. Engage in practices that promote grounding and allow you to connect deeply with nature. Explore mindfulness techniques, including guided meditation and silent reflection, designed to enhance your appreciation of the natural world. Each moment is crafted to inspire courage and accomplishment, whether through a refreshing swim or a scenic hike. Join us for this transformative experience and rediscover your inner strength amidst the beauty of the Scottish outdoors!

Get out on the River Clyde and experience the wildlife and wilderness of an area surprisingly close to Glasgow. See shipwrecks and castles, and look out for landmarks along the shore and skyline. Spot seals and sea eagles from the boat and learn about their lives and habitat from your guide and skipper. See Scotland in a whole new light on this private sailing tour.

Take your experience in the Edinburgh area to new heights by embarking on a coasteering day trip. Escape the hustle and bustle of the big city and explore the Scottish coastline, including Elie and Earlsferry, by cliff-jumping, scrambling, sea-swimming, and navigating caves. Experience the thrill of adventure and see parts of the coastline you wouldn't be able to otherwise.