Welcome to Misty Isle Boat Trips, Isle of Skye

Our local skippers and crew look forward to entertaining you with tales and legends of the area as you sail out to visit the jewel in the heart of the Cuillins: Loch Coruisk!

Boat Trips from Elgol to Loch Coruisk since 1969!

The Mackinnon family have been welcoming passengers from all over the world since 1969. Come and experience for yourself the finest scenery Scotland has to offer on one of our boat trips form Elgol to Loch Coruisk on the Isle of Skye.

Misty Isle Boat Trips’ owner, Seumas Mackinnon, is a local skipper, born and bred in the village of Elgol with a lifetime of experience at sea. The boat trips continue as a family business with Seumas and his wife Anne working alongside their sons and grandchildren bringing visitors to see Loch Coruisk in the heart of the Cuillin hills where we guarantee you will enjoy some outstandingly beautiful Highland scenery. We also guarantee you will enjoy some true Highland hospitality!

We have frequent regular sailings from Elgol to Loch Coruisk from  through to the end of October. Though less frequent we also run cruises, boat trips and private charters throughout the year…

  • star rating  Excellent trip! Knowledgable Skipper who gave a very entertaining and informarive talk on the way to Coruisk Loch. We saw a colony of seals and some harbour porpoises which were... read more

    Dawn H
    September 10, 2022
  • star rating  After a week of dreich weather, the sun decided to make an appearance just before our Loch Coruisk Boat Tour with Misty Isles and we were blessed with some amazing... read more

    wendyhH7382AT
    October 10, 2021
  • star rating  Have been wanting to do this trip for some time and was not disappointed. We left on the 9:15am boat and had it to ourselves. The local surroundings, history and... read more

    Mummysocks
    April 28, 2022
  • star rating  It was a beautiful experience, well organized, the captain and his son are really kind people. We saw seals and dolphin, they also offer a hot chocolate or a cup... read more

    randomaiz
    August 18, 2022
  • star rating  We have wanted to do this trip for a while and are so grateful we were finally able to go! It was a gorgeous ride, and all of the... read more

    LisaBennerLiving
    July 15, 2022
  • star rating  Super friendly and helpful team. Everything from booking the trip , to getting us there and back was friendly and efficient. You even get a hit drink on the return... read more

    edshaw2017
    May 18, 2022
  • star rating  Great trip to Loch cruisak from Elgor. Boat left on time and entertaining talk on the way re local history and folklore. Spotted seal colony and an Osprey! On time... read more

    3638grace
    June 7, 2022
  • star rating  Would highly recommend Misty Isle Boat Trips. Very friendly staff, with great local knowledge. Had a fantastic trip to the Loch, and the skipper even treated us to a Welsh... read more

    johngerallth
    May 9, 2022
  • star rating  What a fantastic trip, the skipper and his crew were very informative and enthusiastic and even gave us a hot drink and biscuit when we were onboard! The trip itself... read more

    wells9224
    July 30, 2022
  • star rating  We took the 11.15am boat from Elgol to Loch coruisk and returned on the 4.30pm boat. The boat across takes its time to allow you to see landmarks, seals and... read more

    423fayel
    April 27, 2022
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