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Alan Mckenna on Deepscan using the hydrophone

Loch Ness with Alan Mckenna

Saturday 5th April, 5th July, 30th August, 27th September - 2pm & 3pm Saturday 1st November 12pm & 2pm

Get on board Deepscan, our working research vessel, for a trip like no other! Join renowned researcher Alan McKenna from Loch Ness Exploration for a one-hour cruise, using our brand-new hydrophone to listen for mysterious sounds from the depths. Hear Alan’s insights from years of research as we continue the search for the elusive creature.

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What to expect?

  • 1 hour cruise with local skipper
  • Listen for Nessie using our state of the art hydrophone
  • Quiz Alan Mckenna from Loch Ness Exploration on his past research projects
  • From £25 per person

Jared who join Loch Ness with Alan Mckenna last year told us:

“I was amazed by the hydrophone cruise and couldn’t quite believe that we were listening  to a lost world deep below the surface”

The Cruise

This one-of-a-kind, intimate cruises takes up to 11 guests on a on a cruise on the worlds most famous loch. Witness the breath-taking beauty of Urquhart Castle and search the depths of the loch using world-class sonar equipment on board and hydrophone.

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Deepscan on Loch Ness
Ali the Skipper on Deepscan

About the hydrophone

During your cruise, Alan McKenna will use a hydrophone to reveal the hidden world beneath the waves. This powerful device captures the otherwise silent echoes and vibrations of Loch Ness, offering a rare chance to listen in on its depths. From mysterious underwater sounds to the faintest of disturbances, each signal holds the potential for discovery. As Alan interprets these sonic clues, he brings us closer to understanding this enigmatic ecosystem—one sound at a time.

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Group on board Deepscan with Alan Mckenna from Loch Ness Exploration
Deepscan Cruise on Loch Ness during Loch Ness with Alan Mckenna