MV Loch Riddon

The MV Loch Riddon, Loch Raodain in Gaelic, was launched in 1986 and serves the swell of holidaymakers visiting the classic Scottish getaway of Cumbrae over the summer months before providing relief for vessels throughout the CalMac network over the winter.

MV Loch Riddon

The MV Loch Riddon, Loch Raodain in Gaelic, was launched in 1986 and serves the swell of holidaymakers visiting the classic Scottish getaway of Cumbrae over the summer months before providing relief for vessels throughout the CalMac network over the winter.

Relax and enjoy the ride

Onboard the MV Loch Riddon you can find a ship perfectly tailored for a short, comfortable crossing. Relax on our snug passenger lounge (accessed from the car deck, furry friends welcome) or take a seat outside on our deck and marvel at the natural beauty of Scotland’s landscape as it gently drifts past.

Father and his daughters standing on deck looking out to sea
Dogs sitting in pet area
three red chairs out on deck
woman and little boy looking out of window
woman and her dog blowing in the wind on deck
CalMac branded cups and bottle sitting on a rock by the sea.

Visit the CalMac Shop

Don’t miss our new CalMac branded collection - featuring everything from reusable water bottles to keyrings and playing cards. Keep the little ones entertained with the CalMac brick boat and a cuddly CalMac lion.

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Proud to promote Scottish produce

Scotland is renowned for the quality of its natural produce and we have worked hard to identify the best small businesses providing excellence in a vast variety of fresh food. Read more about our suppliers. Interested in becoming a supplier with Caledonian MacBrayne? Find out how to get involved and how to recreate one of our delicious recipes at home.