Inchkeith & Inchcolm Islands – October 2025

     

    Trip summary

    Two SIB islands in the Firth of Forth


    Dates

    Looking to visit in the last week of October 2025 … conditions permitting.

    29 October with 4 Nov as a contingency day

    Cost estimated as £80 for 12 people

    Co-ordinator

    Expressions of interest to David Jamieson (jamieson28ATbtinternet.com)

    Trip itinerary

    Sailing with Forth Sea Safaris from Burntisland, Fife we would visit both islands over a 3-4 hour period, allowing time to Abbey and wartime fortifications on Inchcolm and the lighthouse and ruins on Inchkeith.

    Places available

    12 places available

    Departure or meeting place

    Burntisland, Fife

    Challenges and competences needed

    To land on the islands you will need to be competent at entering and exiting a moving
    boat onto rocky shoreline.

    Businesses arranged through

    Forth Sea Safaris

    Cost

    £80 if 12 people

    Reserve or enquire about trip

    Email jamieson28ATbtinternet.com

    Limited space available 13/10/25.

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