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Canal Magic in the Scottish Highlands

Looking for peace, beauty or a little adventure? Think tranquil waters, breathtaking Highland views, cozy nights and unforgettable moments.
All Aboard! We are pet friendly!

Every Captain needs their four-legged First Mate…plus your furry friend deserves a holiday too! To make their adventure extra special, we now include a Dog Welcome Pack! We have teamed…
Eriskay Walkthrough

Our Eriskay Class is the perfect small boat for families or couples. With even more flexibility, with no set change over days and as little as a two night stay,…
Strathspey Walkthrough

Have a look around the Strathspey! A very popular boat in our fleet, it is perfect for 2 couples or friends, with plenty of space to relax. As we only…
Torridon Walkthrough

Check out the Torridon class in some more detail with Derek. This boat is very spacious and perfect for larger groups or families, so you can still have your own…
Experience Autumn on the Caledonian Canal

Explore our latest autumn offers and experience the stunning colours of the Highlands before the end of the season! Unlock exclusive discount codes here.
Nikki’s Recommendations

Staff Recommendations – Part 4! Hear from Nikki, our Reservations Manager, on her favourite things to see and do along the canal. If you see Captain Nemo in the office,…
Balmoral Walkthrough

The Balmoral Class! A very popular boat class in our fleet, that is perfect for families. Take a look around and learn more about the Balmoral.
Lindsey’s Recommendations

Part 3 of our Staff Recommendations series highlighting our favorite things to see and do along the canal. Our manager Lindsey recently travelled down the second half of the canal…
Derek’s Recommendations

Part 2 of our Staff Recommendations series highlighting our favorite things to see and do along the canal.
Caley Cruisers have been offering boating holidays on Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal since 1970 and we celebrated our 50th anniversary in 2020! Weekly or short break charter is available from April to October inclusive. No previous boating experience necessary as full training given. Cruising 60 miles of Europes most beautiful inland waterways will be one of the most memorable experiences you will ever have. So if you are looking for the perfect boating holiday in Scotland, or Caledonian Canal boat hire look no further.
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