We are absolutely delighted with this short video created by local company YG Productions.  The film crew came down to the marina at the start of the season and did some filming onboard our ships  before coming back on the afternoon when the first cruises of the season were departing.  Watch as the first guests of the 2018 season arrive and are piped aboard the ships by Piper Craig Wilson.   Let us know what you… Read More

Whale Track, developed by our friends over at Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT), has been named as a finalist in the 2018 National Lottery Awards, the annual search for people’s favourite National Lottery funded projects, and they need your vote to help them win! This first of its kind smartphone app allows anyone to quickly and easily submit marine mammal sightings off the west coast of Scotland. Whale Track is free to download and importantly works without signal or Wi-Fi. Every sighting recorded helps us to better understand the movements of the marine mammals in our waters, their behaviours, and measures we can take… Read More

Our fourth boat Glen Shiel is currently under construction at Ardmelish Boat Yard on the Isle of Bute.  We paid a visit to the boat yard last week and can report that the the Glen Shiel is taking shape beautifully.  There is still a lot of work to be done but Andy Thoms is delighted with the progress to date.  Here are a selection of images showing current… Read More

The Majestic Line is delighted to have been announced by the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) as their first partner in their newly launched Corporate Partnership Scheme. This new scheme is designed to provide partners with a way to support and engage with HWDT’s innovative research and outreach work. To mark their 25th anniversary in 2019, they are seeking 25 inaugural businesses to be among the first to join the scheme and support their marine conservation work in the Hebrides. The Majestic Line has been working with… Read More

  Our crews play a big part in ensuring that guests have the holiday of a lifetime; it is due in no small part to their dedication, passion, humour and professional attitude that we welcome so many guests back on-board, 34% of our business is repeat bookings.      In the pre… Read More

The addition of the Glen Shiel to our fleet has allowed us to offer new cruises for our guests in 2019.  We are particularly excited about our - North West Coast Wilderness Cruise which extends up to the beautiful coastline of Wester Ross.  Peppered with pretty coastal villages like Applecross,  Badachro, Gairloch and Poolewe and strips of white sandy beaches linking  stunning landscapes, we are looking forward to being able to introduce our guests to some  of the most remote and beautiful scenery in this part of Scotland. We have created this new 10-night itinerary for the Glen Shiel that will allow us to explore up as far… Read More

Market leading Scottish small-ship cruising specialist, The Majestic Line, has confirmed a new purpose-built vessel, which will be delivered for their 2019 summer season.  The build begins this month at Ardmaleish Boatbuilding Co. Ltd on the Island of Bute, and will see Majestic Line’s newest boat in operation in 2019, quite fittingly, in the company’s 15th year of operation.  Named after a tranquil Glen on the North West Mainland, Glen Shiel will complement the three existing boats, with design features such as more powerful engines for faster sailing and an improved observation saloon.  Similar to sister ship Glen… Read More

As we enter our 14th year of operation we are delighted to see so many returning friends year after year choosing new itineraries and destinations onboard our three mini-cruise ships.  This year 30% of our guests are returning which means we have a staggering 70% of new guests too!  We look forward to welcoming you all onboard our 2018 season.  With these figures and knowing that almost half our bookings for 2019 are previous guests we felt it was the right time to choose a new selection of house wines to complement our delicious gourmet menus. In December we attended a wine tasting, hosted by… Read More

A small-ship cruise in the Hebrides is now a must-have holiday thanks to the Channel 5 programme“Cruising with Jane McDonald” For the first time, cruise Guru Jane McDonald decided to try a small-ship cruise as part of her new series “Cruising with Jane McDonald”. The broadcast of her experience on board a mini-cruise vessel has set our very niche sector of cruising alight. Jane joined a group of shipmates on board our mini-cruise vessel Glen Tarsan, in May 2016 for a 6-night cruise around the Island of Mull in the Inner… Read More