Howth Cliffs and Lighthouse Cruise
Enjoy breathtaking scenery of Howth Cliffs from the sea, as well as views of both the Howth Lighthouse and the historic Baily Lighthouse.
Adult €26 Duration 55 mins
Our Dalkey Island Eye Boat Tour discovers the maritime history of Dun Laoghaire and Dalkey, the coastal marine life and sea birds, and has panoramic views of the beautiful Dublin Bay Coastline.
Quick Details
Duration: 55 minutes
Our new Dalkey Island Boat Tour takes in stunning views of the island, Dalkey and Dublin Bay
Adult: €28
Child (3-15 yrs): €12
Under 3s go free (no ticket needed). Dog friendly.
Child (3-15 yrs): €12
Under 3s go free (no ticket needed). Dog friendly.
About
This tour explores the treasures of Dalkey Island, Killiney Bay, and Dun Laoghaire and Dublin Bay. Take a trip around Dalkey Island, enjoying spectacular views of the island itself, the historic Martello Tower, and the colony of seals and seabirds that inhabit the area. Get up close and personal with the island’s flora and fauna as you explore this unique natural sanctuary. Dalkey Island is a designated Nature Reserve and a protected area within Dublin Bay Biosphere, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts.
Our experienced Captains will ensure you feel safe as they take you on a memorable boat ride from Dalkey Harbour around Dalkey Island. Along the way, you’ll receive engaging commentary on the island’s rich history, its wildlife, and intriguing stories connected to the area. The Dalkey Island Tour offers stunning views, providing ample photo opportunities throughout the trip.
Tour Route
Itinerary
The Dalkey Island tour departing from Dun Laoghaire is a captivating adventure that highlights the island’s rich history and stunning natural scenery.
As you set sail from the harbour, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of Dun Laoghaire and the nearby coastline. The boat then heads towards Dalkey Island, where you can take in the scenic vistas of the island’s rugged landscape and the surrounding waters.
Upon arrival at Dalkey Island, you’ll learn about its fascinating history, including its Martello Tower. Keep an eye out for seals lounging on the rocks and a variety of seabirds that nest on the island, such as gulls and cormorants. The towering cliffs and panoramic views from the island offer a truly breathtaking perspective of the Irish Sea and the Dublin coastline.
As you head back towards Dun Laoghaire, take in panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Killiney coastline. The tour concludes back at Dun Laoghaire Harbour, leaving you with memories of a memorable and informative trip to one of Ireland’s hidden gems.
Please keep in mind that the itinerary may change based on weather conditions for passenger safety.
Guidelines
Safety is paramount at all times and the master of the vessel may alter the route for the cruise in the case of unfavourable weather conditions.
Parking
Howth is a busy area so please factor in some time for traffic and locating parking. If you are running late, please call us +353 868459154 and let us know, you can come on the next tour if you miss the time slot originally booked.
Cancellation Policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event.
On Tripadvisor
”Great tour, Mark as captain and guide was fab. Would recommend visiting. There are options to visit the island as well and would love to visit there too.
Kavish050321 June 2024
”A short tour with all of the nature, murder mystery and history you want. Impressive sights with clear narrations. Well worth the money
katehJ8425EX11 June 2024
”Such a lovely time had . The captain was very friendly and so informative . Leaned so much new things about the island. Looking forward to sharing this wonderful experience
angelquinn91417 May 2024
”It was AMAZING we got so see beautiful islands and wonderful birds and seals not to mention the tour speaker if you’re into history
LightPacker42879610 May 2024
”The views were amazing ,took awesome pictures and the captain even let us spin the wheel for a bit,would definitely recommend coming with them.
243nichitaa20 April 2024
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