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ANNOUNCEMENT:

*SAILING DISRUPTION*

SUNDAY 25/10/26

Due to weather forecasts all sailings on Sunday have been CANCELLED.

We apologise for any inconvenience and all booked passengers will be contacted.

MONDAY 26/10/2026

Due to the forecasted weather and tidal conditions the following sailings have been CANCELLED:

The 0745 sailing from St Margarets Hope
The 0930 sailing from Gills Bay

We hope to resume normal service for the 1130 and 1330 sailings, any updates/changes will be provided.

TO ORKNEY ACROSS THE PENTLAND FIRTH – IN JUST OVER AN HOUR

Next Sailing

Departing St Margaret's Hope

11:30

Departing Gills Bay

09:30

How to get to Orkney? Travel by Pentland Ferries. The sea crossing is onboard our purpose-built car and passenger ferry. The service operates across the Pentland Firth from Gills Bay in Caithness to St Margaret’s Hope in South Ronaldsay, Orkney.
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