The Majestic Line

21/06/2024

As the sun sets on the longest day a beautiful photo to celebrate - a view over to Mull and Ulva from Glen Etive 📸 taken on Tuesday by Steward Celeste

20/06/2024

Guests on Glen Massan enjoyed a sail under the Clachan bridge today - otherwise known as the Bridge over the Atlantic., because the Clachan Sound connects at both ends to the Atlantic Ocean, and might therefore be considered part of that ocean. 📸Skipper Mark Linton

19/06/2024

Wildlife Wednesday - Seals relaxing at Loch Scavaig, to the south of the Isle of Skye - Glen Massan guests were treated to this sighting on Monday by Skipper

10/06/2024

The Majestic Line are looking for a cleaner(s) for two small boats (6 and 3 cabins).
Location: Oban
Days: Fridays and a few Tuesdays until the end of October.
Start date: immediate
If interested contact Chris on 07971 071830 or email [email protected]
Competitive rates of pay

05/06/2024

Proud to be a member of Green Tourism and have a Gold award for our commitment to continuing to improve and run our business in a sustainable way.

Many, many companies will be posting today because it's World Environment Day. 🌍

At Green Tourism, we'd simply like to thank all our members for doing whatever you can to run your businesses in a sustainable way that contributes to a happier, healthier future for people, places, and our dear Planet. 👏

We applaud your values, your ambitions, your work, and your teams. We're proud to support you. 💚

29/05/2024

Today is World Otter Day.

Our guests are sometimes lucky to spot these beautiful creatures on the shore from our small ships. What a delight to photograph this otter, eating its catch!

📷 Guest Alan Charlton, July 2021
https://www.themajesticline.co.uk/cruises/around-mull-wildlife-explorer/

20/05/2024

We loved having Kay & Campbell onboard Glen Shiel and Kay’s posts are quite magical. Enjoy!

07/05/2024

Thank you!

The Glen Rosa Returns:

Scottish small ship cruise company, The Majestic Line, proudly announces the highly-anticipated relaunch of their small cruise ship, Glen Rosa.
Following an extensive refurbishment, the vessel now offers a completely rejuvenated experience for couples, friends and private charters for up to 6 guests in 2024 and 2025.
Renowned for its intimate voyages and private adventures, Glen Rosa has been comprehensively transformed both inside and out, promising an unparalleled experience for those eager to explore the awe-inspiring landscapes and wildlife of Scotland.
For more information about booking a cruise or charter on the Glen Rosa, or to learn about The Majestic Line’s other four small ships, visit www.themajesticline.co.uk

25/04/2024

It has been a beautiful week up on the west coast of Scotland. Steward Celeste captured this stunning sunset with the Small Isles as a back drop and a morning image on Loch na Droma Buidhe.

24/04/2024

We are delighted to announce we have been shortlisted in the Sustainability category for the Excellence Awards! It’s such an honour to be recognised as a finalist as our commitment and ongoing effort to protect Scotland’s natural environment extends to all of our operations. It’s also a very special accolade to receive as we recently retained our Gold award for .

For 20 years, sustainability has been at the heart of what we do, from reusing and recycling materials in the crafting of our ships, to sourcing local speciality produce while introducing people to the most breathtaking coastlines and islands of Scotland.

But we need your vote!

If you’d like to support us, you can cast your vote by visiting the link below. Voting closes on Friday 10th May so please vote for us and share with your friends and family!
https://sailawaze.com/uk/excellence-awards-voting/the-majestic-line/

24/04/2024

We are delighted to announce we have been shortlisted in the Sustainability category for the Sailawaze Excellence Awards! It's such an honour to be recognised as a finalist as our commitment and ongoing effort to protect Scotland's natural environment extends to all of our operations. It's also a very special accolade to receive as we recently retained our Gold award for Green Tourism.

For 20 years, sustainability has been at the heart of what we do, from reusing and recycling materials in the crafting of our ships, to sourcing local speciality produce while introducing people to the most breathtaking coastlines and islands of Scotland.

But we need your vote!

If you'd like to support us, you can cast your vote by clicking the link below. Voting closes on Friday 10th May so please vote for us and share with your friends and family!
https://sailawaze.com/uk/excellence-awards-voting/the-majestic-line/

02/04/2024

A fantastic opportunity to work in tourism - The Majestic Line is recruiting a Sales Administrator to work in our busy office in Sandbank, Dunoon. See the link below for further details and to apply.

The Majestic Line (Scotland) Ltd

30/03/2024

A great start to the 2024 season today with the atmospheric sounds of the bagpipes under a beautiful blue sky

29/03/2024

Wishing all our crew and guests a wonderful 2024 season. Hoping for blue skies tomorrow as our small ships set sail!

18/03/2024

Looking forward to attending the course.

WiSe Standard Training Course - 1 week left to book!

This course is aimed at individuals and businesses frequently operating around cetaceans, basking sharks, seals and/or seabirds. 🐋🐬🦈🦅

Delivered online on the 25 and 26 March, 7-9pm.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫:
👀 Instruction on how best to responsibly watch wildlife whilst minimising potential disturbance
🛥️ How to handle craft around wild animals
📖 Codes of conduct explained
📑 Local and national laws in relation to wildlife
🐬 Information on commonly encountered species (cetaceans, basking sharks, seals, sea birds) with a focus on the west coast of Scotland.
📱 Methods for biological recording - how citizen science can strengthen your business

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐒𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝.
𝐎𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥:
☑️ Become an accredited WiSe operator
☑️ Benefit from using the WiSe logo on your boat and in marketing materials
☑️ Make a commitment to abide by laws and codes of conduct and act in away that doesn’t cause disturbance
☑️ Benefit from being listed on The WiSe Scheme website

For more information and to book visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-wise-scheme-32617466117

01/03/2024

27/02/2024

Glen Shiel and Glen Massan enjoying winter sunshine and pampering at Corpach with Ben Nevis in the background 📸Dan Burgess

23/02/2024

Throwback to June last year - the moon at 2 am from onboard Glen Massan with Glen Tarsan in the background. Beautifully shot by Dan Burgess

22/02/2024

Dark clouds, rainbow and blue skies today on Glen Rosa - having a peek at all the work being done on her - looking good!

21/02/2024

Thank you Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust for providing such a great platform to learn and share information about your work.

🐋 Whale Track Boat Operator Celebration Event 🛥️

🎉 We hosted our first ever Whale Track boat operator event at SAMS in Oban yesterday and what a day it was!
Inviting operators from across the west coast for a jam packed day full of networking, sharing best practice, training, guest speakers, and project development. It was an opportunity for everyone to come together and celebrate their contribution to marine science.

💙 We'd like to say a massive thank you to all the operators who attended the event, for their enthusiasm, contributions and continued support.

Stravaigin Sailing
Hebrides Cruises
Wreckspeditions
Tiree sea tours
Northern Lighthouse Board
Islay Sea Adventures
The Majestic Line
Red Moon Cruises
Hebridean Adventures
Seafari Adventures (Oban)
Immerse Hebrides
Argyll Cruising
Venture West
Arran Coast
Hebridean Whale Cruises, Gairloch
Turus Mara

🤖 We'd also like to thank The Scottish Association for Marine Science for hosting us and providing the perfect setting for the event and for inviting us for a tour of their seaweed farming and robotics facilities.

This event wouldn't have been possible without the support of Baille Gifford.

16/02/2024

Wishing everyone a happy and relaxing weekend as the sun sets on another working week - Glen Shiel by Dan Burgess

14/02/2024

Tea and scones in the new church building. Every second Wednesday between 10.30am and 12.30pm Everyone warmly welcome. Wed 22 Feb will be the next tea and scones. Treacle scones, Cheese scones, whole wheat and sultana scones and of course lots of pots of tea and good chat.