Weekly Snaps

One of the most popular photo spots aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia is beside the ship’s Bell and the ornate binnacle. It is the perfect setting to capture lasting memories of your visit.

Housekeeper, Lynne, making sure that the Bridge is kept in shipshape condition.

Visitors enjoy touring the five decks of Britannia, from the Bridge to the Engine Room with our free audio guide handset, BSL/ASL tablet, and Braille script.

Cameron, Housekeeper, making sure that the Royal Brow is kept up to the same Royal standards as when the ship was in service.

Toast your day aboard with a festive mimosa from the Royal Deck Tearoom’s seasonal menu.

Warming bowls of the Galley's signature soup, cream of Cullen skink & chive, are ready to be enjoyed by hungry guests in the Tearoom.

With the colder days upon us, why not treat yourself to a delicious white peppermint hot chocolate?

Enjoy a honey roast Ayrshire ham, grain mustard and vine tomato sandwich from the menu. Pair it with a bowl of soup for the ultimate lunch.

These two signal lights on the Flag Deck were used by Britannia to send messages in Morse code to passing ships.

During the tour, visitors will explore the Warrant Officers’ and Chief Petty Officers’ Mess, along with some of their sleeping quarters, gaining an insight into the life of a senior Yachtsman.

Keep your toes warm with a pair of Sweet William wool socks, embroidered with a lovely corgi or Land Rover design.

Our Shop is the perfect place to begin your Christmas shopping. A great combination, this Scottish Fairy Tales book, Myths & Legends by Mairi Kidd with a charming Loch Ness monster plush for an ideal gift.

Greig sanding scupper boards.

Mark carefully cutting non-slip treading to be installed on the Royal Barge.

A closer look at the process.

Stevie sanding Britannia's hull.

Paul aboard Fingal Hotel installing lighting on the Fo'c's'le deck.

Sean sanding handrails.

A warm welcome awaits guests aboard Fingal Hotel.

The Lighthouse Restaurant is brimming with festive cheer! Join us for a festive afternoon tea or dinner.

These mouthwatering coconut snowballs with a caramel praline centre are ready to accompany the other delicious sweet treats on our festive afternoon tea.

Give the gift of Fingal this Christmas and treat someone special to a luxurious getaway in one of our cosy cabins.