Inverclyde History

Inverclyde History Tour

Join us as we explore the various docks, harbours and other sights of Inverclyde, while learning all about the fascinating shipbuilding history.

Inverclyde, located on the west coast of Scotland, is full of rich maritime and cultural history. The River Clyde was once the centre of shipping and shipbuilding in Scotland, with over 25,000 ships built Clydeside, the architecture and heritage of which can still be admired today. Join us on a 2.5 hour trip as we travel along the Clyde and explore various docks, harbours and landmarks, including the Clyde’s most famous shipwreck (MV Captayannis), while learning about the incredible local history.

From £34.95 per adult


Departure days

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

April — September

Contact details

Clyde Charters

James Watt Dock Marina
Greenock
Inverclyde
Scotland
PA15 2UA

Key facilities

  • Parking
  • Level Access
  • Pets Welcome
  • Disabled Parking

Tour information

Starting

  • Greenock

Length

2Hours

Transport

  • Boat

Languages

  • English

Themes

  • Adventure
  • Ancestry
  • History

Tour prices


From £34.95 Per Adult £24.95 Per Child

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Prices are subject to change depending on season

Clyde Charters

Tour company information

Clyde Charters

Clyde Charters have been operating successfully over the last 8 years providing special day trips for customers to enjoy the hidden gems of the River Clyde and surrounding lochs. Since then, our boat trips to the Sugar Boat in Greenock, day trips to Little Cumbrae, dolphin spotting and various other trips have proven extremely popular and allow our passengers to explore local history in a way that is entirely unique. All our boats cater for 12 passengers, offer snacks and drinks and operate to the highest safety standards.

Opening times

Please check our website for available trips. Trip availability will depend on the tide, and the weather conditions!

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