The Maid of the Forth departs from the Hawes Pier South Queensferry which is very easy to reach either by car or public transport
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By Car
There is a large free car park along the seafront in South Queensferry, the postcode for your GPS is EH30 9TB.
By Bus
From Edinburgh Princes Street, First Bus No. 43 leaves every 20 mins (Journey Time is approx 35 mins), Get off the bus at the Police Station (bottom of hill) and it is a short 10mins walk along the historic High Street of South Queensferry to the Hawes Pier. First Bus Timetable is here (£3.20 return)
By Train
From Edinburgh Waverley to Dalmeny Station (South Queensferry), Trains every 20 mins or less and a journey time of only 15mins. Then it is a short walk down the path from the station to the Hawes Pier under the Forth Rail Bridge. Train timetable here (£3.80 return)
Upcoming Events
Evening Jazz Cruise
Friday 25th May departs at 20.00 from the Hawes Pier.
Come and relax, have a drink and enjoy a 3 hour evening cruise. Live music from our own band 'The Maid of the Forth Stompers' who play a brilliant mix of traditional and dixieland Jazz music. BBQ Ribeye Steak Suppers are available during the trip. Either call our booking office on 0131 331 5000 or book online via our timetable page.
Relax and enjoy a 90 min boat trip to get the best close up views of the Forth Bridges and Inchcolm Island.
You have the option of landing where you have 90 mins to explore with its historic abbey, beaches and fortifications.
Relaxing to our Jazz band, singing or dancing away on our DJ nights while enjoying a drink makes for a memorable night!
Feeling a bit more adventurous? Why not book onto one of our high speed tours on board one of our Seafari Adventures Ribs.