Inverness: Loch Ness Fishing Trip and Food Safari With Lunch

Set out on a captivating adventure in the Scottish Highlands with the "Inverness: Loch Ness Fishing Trip and Food Safari With Lunch." This four-hour small-group experience offers a chance to explore the legendary Loch Ness, try your hand at fishing, and savor the freshly caught delicacies. Led by local experts, the journey promises an immersive exploration of the region’s natural wonders and culinary delights. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a curious foodie, this unique opportunity awaits those seeking to uncover the secrets of Loch Ness.

Key Points

• This 4-hour small-group experience in Inverness includes a chartered fishing trip on Loch Ness and a freshly caught fish meal prepared over an open fire.
• Participants will learn to fish, prepare, and cook the catch under the guidance of a local expert, with side dishes and beverages included.
• The activity is suitable for first-time anglers, with all necessary equipment provided, and offers a personalized food safari experience.
• Pickup from Inverness and private trips can be arranged, and the experience has free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The activity is not suitable for non-swimmers, and participants should dress warmly and bring a waterproof camera.

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Overview and Pricing

The title of this experience is "Inverness: Loch Ness Fishing Trip and Food Safari with Lunch," and it’s priced from $226.10 per person.

Guests can reserve the 4-hour tour now and pay later, with no upfront payment required. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The small-group experience is limited to 4 participants, allowing for a personalized outing. Guests can expect a chartered fishing trip on Loch Ness, followed by the preparation and cooking of the freshly caught fish over an open fire, accompanied by side dishes and drinks.

Experience Details

This chartered fishing trip on Loch Ness provides guests with the opportunity to experience the lake’s tranquil waters alongside a local expert guide.

The activity includes a freshly caught fish, cooked over an open fire and served with side dishes and drinks like beer and wine.

The group size is limited to 4 participants, ensuring a small group experience. First-time anglers will receive instruction from the guide.

Guests are advised to dress warmly and bring a waterproof camera to capture the scenic surroundings.

Private trips and pickups from Inverness can also be arranged.

Itinerary

After the 2-hour fishing trip on Loch Ness, guests return to shore for meal preparation and cooking of the catch.

Under the guide’s instruction, they learn how to prepare and cook the freshly caught fish over an open fire. As the fish sizzles, guests enjoy side dishes and beverages, including beer and wine, while relaxing by the fire.

This is a hands-on experience, and first-timers receive guidance throughout the process. The intimate group size of up to 4 participants ensures a personalized and immersive food safari experience on the banks of the famous Loch Ness.

Inclusions

The Inverness Fishing Trip and Food Safari includes a local expert guide who provides all the necessary fishing permits, rods, and tackle for the 2-hour chartered fishing trip on Loch Ness. Once the catch is made, the guide will return to shore to prepare and cook the freshly caught fish over an open fire. Guests can enjoy the cooked catch along with side dishes and beverages, including beer and wine, while relaxing by the fire.

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| Local expert guide | Fishing permits | Rods and tackle | Prepared and cooked catch | Side dishes and beverages |

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Important Information

What’s important to know is that this activity isn’t suitable for non-swimmers.

The meeting point is Foyers Pier, which can be found on Google Maps. Participants should come prepared with warm clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a waterproof camera. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited.

For those interested in a more customized experience, private trips and collection from Inverness can be arranged.

The Loch Ness Fishing Experience

Chartered fishing trips on the legendary Loch Ness offer a truly immersive experience for anglers and nature enthusiasts.

With the guidance of a local expert, you will embark on a 2-hour journey to explore the depths of the lake, casting their lines in hopes of reeling in the famous Loch Ness Monster.

Upon returning to shore, the catch will be prepared and cooked over an open fire, accompanied by delectable side dishes and refreshing beverages.

The intimate group size ensures a personalized and unforgettable encounter with the stunning natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

The intimate group size ensures a personalized and unforgettable encounter with the stunning natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

• Explore the mythical Loch Ness with a local guide

• Reel in your catch and enjoy a freshly cooked meal

• Savor side dishes and drinks in a scenic setting

• Enjoy the tranquility of the Scottish Highlands

Savoring the Catch

After returning to shore, the freshly caught fish is expertly prepared and cooked over an open fire, filling the air with a tantalizing aroma.

The chef skillfully fillets and seasons the fish, then grills it to perfection.

Accompanying the main course are freshly prepared side dishes, such as locally sourced vegetables and hearty bread.

Guests can savor the flavors while sipping on provided beer or wine, all while enjoying the stunning views of Loch Ness.

It’s a true celebration of the local bounty, showcasing the region’s culinary delights in an immersive outdoor setting.

Exploring the Foyers Pier

Where does the tour begin? The adventure starts at the Foyers Pier, a picturesque location on the banks of Loch Ness. This is the meeting point for the Inverness Fishing Trip and Food Safari.

From here, you will embark on a chartered fishing expedition, guided by a local expert.

The pier offers:

• Breathtaking views of the famous Loch Ness and the surrounding Highlands

• Easy access to the water for a seamless transition to the fishing boat

• Facilities like parking and restrooms for the convenience of guests

• A charming setting to relax and soak in the tranquility of the Scottish landscape

Frequently Asked Questions

How Deep Is Loch Ness and What Is Its Maximum Depth?

Loch Ness is a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands. Its maximum depth is approximately 230 meters (754 feet), making it one of the deepest lochs in Scotland. The loch’s great depth is one of the factors that has fueled legends about the Loch Ness Monster.

Can I Catch Nessie During the Fishing Trip?

No, it’s highly unlikely you will catch the legendary Loch Ness Monster during the fishing trip. The focus is on catching and cooking freshly-caught fish, not seeking out mythical creatures. The trip is designed for an enjoyable food safari experience, not monster hunting.

Is There a Dress Code for the Food Safari?

There is no specified dress code for the food safari portion of the experience. Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and footwear suitable for outdoor activities and potential light walking or standing around the campfire.

Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Meal?

The experience does not specifically mention vegetarian or vegan meal options. However, the website encourages contacting the provider to discuss any dietary requirements, so they may be able to accommodate special requests with advance notice.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Fishing Trip?

Yes, the duration of the fishing trip can be extended. Participants can arrange for a private trip or request a longer excursion when booking. Additional fees may apply for extended trip duration.

The Sum Up

The Inverness: Loch Ness Fishing Trip and Food Safari With Lunch offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Loch Ness and the local cuisine. Guests can enjoy a chartered fishing trip, learn to prepare and cook their catch over an open fire, and explore the historic Foyers Pier. With small group sizes and flexible booking options, this tour promises a memorable adventure on the legendary Loch Ness.

You can check availability for your dates here: