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All registered Patrons and Benefactors of this year's St. Magnus Festival are offered fares at 2011 prices. To receive this discount you will only be able to book directly with Pentland Ferries via email or phoning our booking line on 0800 688 8998. We will not be able to provide discount to any bookings made online as these are made through a different company. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Our Cafe is now open at the Gills Bay Ferry Terminal so passengers and passers by can now pop in to enjoy a selection of snacks. Our Menu features sandwiches and toasties, homemade soup, hot filled rolls, homebakes all washed down with tea, coffee and soft drinks.
There are now bus links from Gills Bay to Inverness that connect with almost all of our sailings. If you would like any information on these bus services please go to www.stagecoachbus.com and look up the X99 service. Please note that there is a change at Dunbeath. To book a seat please visit www.citylink.co.uk. For bus links in Orkney please look at service no. X1.
Pentland Ferries Ltd will no longer accept cheques. Payment can still be made by cash onboard or credit/debit card in one of our shoreside offices. Sorry for any inconvenience. This will be kept at the discretion of Management.
If you are looking for the perfect gift we have a few great ideas. Our new Stainless Steel Thermal Mug complete with Pentland Ferries Logo priced at only £4 each......................................................'Pentland Hero' - a biography written by Roy Pedersen about Andrew Banks's successes is priced at £8.99 only 50 books left!!!......................................................Or you can purchase a gift voucher for your loved ones. Please call our office on (01856) 831226 to find out more information.
We are rewarding all our regular customers by introducing a Loyalty Scheme. Pick up a card from either of our terminals or onboard the Pentalina and get your card stamped every time you travel. After 9 trips you will receive your 10th free!!
Why choose Pentland Ferries
There are 8 good reasons why you should choose Pentland Ferries over any other ferry service for your journey to or from Orkney.
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