Hebridean Adventures

Description

Hebridean Adventures offers unforgettable wildlife boat cruises around the Inner and Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Sailing aboard the comfortable vessel MV Hjalmar Bjørge, guests explore rugged coastlines, remote islands, and stunning Scottish scenery. It’s a small-boat, slow-travel experience designed for relaxation, adventure, and connecting with nature.

Cruises include wildlife watching for whales, dolphins, seals, otters, puffins, eagles and other seabirds in some of the UK’s richest waters. Guests enjoy guided shore excursions to remote and historic locations, sometimes travelling further inland by minibus. Freshly prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner are served onboard using locally sourced ingredients.

Cruise prices range from £2100 to £3690 depending on the itinerary, including options such as Focus on St. Kilda (£2450) and Whales and Wildlife of the North Minch (£2880). Private Charter and selected themed cruises are priced at £2100, with several specialist voyages available.

With limited passenger numbers, guests enjoy a personalised and immersive adventure at sea. The experienced crew, onboard chef and wildlife guides create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking spectacular scenery, incredible wildlife and a unique Scottish island cruise, Hebridean Adventures offers a truly memorable journey.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

Your Hebridean Wildlife Adventure Includes:

  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for dolphins, whales, seals, otters, puffins, other seabirds, majestic eagles and other raptors as we cruise through some of the most wildlife-rich waters in the UK.
  • Spectacular Scenery: Enjoy panoramic views of dramatic cliffs and majestic (or impressive?) mountains, white sandy beaches, and remote islands, each with its own unique charm and history.
  • Delicious Meals Onboard: Relish freshly prepared meals made with locally sourced ingredients, served onboard as you relax and take in the stunning surroundings.
  • Time Ashore: Explore remote islands and secluded beaches that only a small ship like ours can reach, allowing you to connect more deeply with the Hebrides.

Why Choose Hebridean Adventures?

  • Intimate, Small-Group Cruises: With limited passenger numbers, enjoy a more personalised and immersive experience.
  • Knowledgeable Crew: Our friendly crew and wildlife guides are passionate about sharing their expertise and insights into the region’s natural wonders.
  • Comfortable Vessel: Cruise in safety aboard Hjalmar Bjorge, designed for both comfort and adventure, with cozy cabins and modern amenities.

Cruising Areas

  • Join us on-board the MV Hjalmar Bjørge from Oban for our choice of all-inclusive Scottish island and wildlife cruises. Roaming around the Inner and Outer Hebrides, you might see ancient Celtic and Viking sites, historic Abbeys and Castles, remote uninhabited islands, beautiful beaches to rival anywhere in the world. 
  • And of course our wonderful Scottish landscapes and wildlife. Keep an eye out for whales, dolphins, porpoise, otters, seals, basking sharks, eagles, puffins, gannets and other seabirds, as well as coastal and terrestrial species seen on our shore excursions.

Facilities

Food & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner available. 

What to see

  • The Monach Islands
  • St Kilda
  • North Uist, South Uist, Barra and Mingulay
  • Harris, Lewis, Taransay, Scarp and the Flannans
  • The Shiant Islands
  • Skye
  • Rum, Canna, Eigg & Muck
  • Mull and Iona
  • Coll, Tiree & the Treshnish Isles including Staffa
  • Garvellachs, Corryvreckan, Islay, Jura & Colonsay
  • North Rona, Sula Sgeir

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • Private Charter: £2100
  • Spring watch around Mull’s Isle of Eagles; with wildlife cameraman James Stevens: £2100
  • Inner Hebridean Wildlife Explorer: £2100
  • Focus on St. Kilda: £2450
  • Western Isles Explorer: Mingulay to the Shiants (Does not include St Kilda): £2800
  • Ullapool to Fair Isle; Including Orkney (With Chris Gomersall): £3150
  • Orkney to Ullapool including Fair Isle (With Chris Gomersall): £3690
  • Orkney and Fair Isle (With Chris Gomersall) 6 night option): £3690
  • St. Kilda & The Shiants: £2460
  • North Rona, Sula Sgeir and Flannan Islands: £2880
  • Whales and Wildlife of the North Minch: £2880

Pricing URL: https://www.hebrideanadventures.co.uk/scottish-wildlife-cruises-2026/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Contact the venue for timing information.

Address: Tulliemet, Pitlochry PH9 0NZ, Scotland, UK

Post Code: HS1 2XY

Council: Isle of Lewis

County: Outer Hebrides

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