ANNOUNCEMENT:
*SAILING DISRUPTION*
Tuesday 03/03/2026
The following sailings have been cancelled due to the swell & tidal conditions at Gills Bay:
Scheduled sailing 11:30 from St Margaret’s Hope – CANCELLED
Scheduled sailing 13:30 from Gills Bay – CANCELLED
The sailings this evening will be departing early due to the tidal conditions:
Scheduled sailing 17:00 from St Margaret’s Hope – this sailing will now depart at 15:30
Scheduled sailing 18:45 from Gills Bay – this sailing will now depart at 17:00
We apologise for any inconvenience by the disruption.
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.
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