Weekly Snaps

Visitor Assistant, Daniel, telling visitors about the decorative compass binnacle.

The audio guided tour leads visitors around five decks of The Royal Yacht Britannia.

Carol, Housekeeper, maintaining the gleaming handrails on a sunny day this week.

Housekeeper, Lynne, carrying out a deep clean of the Sun Lounge, a bright and inviting room where Queen Elizabeth II would enjoy Afternoon Tea and breakfast.

Cool down with a refreshing iced tea in the Royal Deck Tearoom.

A classic treat, fruit scones, are baked on board.

Visitors enjoy the panoramic views in the Tearoom with delicious cakes, sandwiches and ice cream.

Britannia’s own carrot cake with orange zest and cinnamon cream cheese frosting.

The Bridge was the Royal Yacht's nerve centre, where orders were given and decisions made.

The cruise ship, Carnival Legend, arrived in Leith this week, moored at the new extension to the port entrance lock.

Be sure to visit Britannia's Gift Shop which sells a wide variety of souvenirs, including this fun Captain's hat.

A glamorous addition to any jewellery box, these brightly coloured bracelets, along with other beautiful gifts, can be found in our Shop.

Struan removing varnish off a hatch from Royal Racing Yacht Bloodhound in the workshop.

A closer look.

Chris painting the top of the activity boat.

Another view.

Members of the Maintenance team checking the tensile canopy that covers the roof of the Royal Deck Tearoom.

Nigel varnishing handrails from the Shelter Deck.

Fingal can be exclusively yours, with The Bridge offering a private dining experience with a unique perspective.

Make a show-stopping entrance down one of two sweeping staircases into Fingal's stunning Ballroom in your event of a lifetime, curated by our Events team.

Fingal's wildflower meadow, a collaboration with the Water of Leith Conservation Trust and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, is a highlight of our sustainable journey.

Look for the elegant nautical details and motifs around unexpected corners, reflecting the five-star floating hotel, restaurant and bar's storied past.