ANNOUNCEMENT:
SAILING UPDATE WEDNESDAY 14th OCTOBER, 2026
Due to the forecast of adverse weather conditions, the following sailings are now CANCELLED –
1130 sailing from St Margaret’s Hope – CANCELLED
1330 sailing from Gills Bay – CANCELLED
1700 sailing from St Margaret’s Hope – CANCELLED
1845 sailing from Gills Bay – CANCELLED
We apologise for any inconvenience.
TO ORKNEY ACROSS THE PENTLAND FIRTH – IN JUST OVER AN HOUR
Next Sailing
Departing St Margaret's Hope
07:45
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.
Speed matters
The environment matters
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