Waverley offers a variety of day, afternoon and evening cruises from around 70 ports and piers in several areas of the UK including Glasgow & Clyde Coast, Oban & Inner Hebrides, the Bristol Channel, North Wales & The Mersey, the South West, South Coast & Isle of Wight, and London & Thames Estuary.
Planning for Waverley’s 2025 season is well underway. Once again we are working to build an exciting and ambitious sailing programme to give the widest possible access to sailing on our famous steamer. 2025 marks the 50th Anniversary of Waverley’s first ever sailing in preservation.
2025 DATES BY SAILING AREA
Waverley’s 2025 sailing programme will be release area-by-area in early 2025.
- First public sailing of 2025 – Friday 16th May
- Glasgow to Oban sailing – Monday 19th May
- Oban & Inner Hebrides – Tuesday 20th May – Tuesday 27th May
- North Wales & The Mersey – Thursday 29th May – Sunday 1st June
- Bristol Channel – Monday 2nd June – Tuesday 24th June
- Northern Ireland – tbc
- Glasgow & Clyde Coast Summer – Friday 27th June – Monday 25th August
- South West – Thursday 28th August – Monday 1st September
- South Coast & Isle of Wight – tbc
- London & Thames Estuary – tbc
- Glasgow & Clyde Coast Autumn – Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th October
Intended Overnight Berthing Arrangements for Oban & Inner Hebrides Cruises 2025
- Monday 19th May – Oban
- Tuesday 20th May – Kyle of Lochalsh
- Wednesday 21st May – Portree – a coach connection will operate from Kyle of Lochalsh in the morning to connect with Waverley on Thursday 22nd May
- Thursday 22nd May – Kyle of Lochalsh
- Friday 23rd May – at anchor off Fort William – a coach connection will operate from Kyle of Lochalsh to Fort William and Oban in the evening
- Saturday 24th May – Oban
- Sunday 25th May – Oban
- Monday 26th May – Oban
- Tuesday 27th May – Waverley will disembark passengers at Oban in the evening and then head south overnight
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The 2024 timetables are listed below to illustrate the wide variety of cruises on offer.