Ireland’s Eye and Howth Coast Tour
Cruise along the stunning Dublin Bay and explore Ireland’s Eye up-close. Witness breathtaking views of the island and its diverse wildlife, including seabirds and seals.
Adult €24 Duration 45 mins
Take a trip around Ireland’s Eye, Howth Cliff & Dublin Bay, taking in spectacular views.
Upcoming Tours
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
Ferry to Ireland’s Eye
Take a short return ferry ride from Howth to Ireland’s Eye, and enjoy the exclusive option to get off and explore the island.
Adult €24 Duration 3 hours
Howth Sunset Cruise
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Howth sunset cruise as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over Ireland’s Eye and Howth.
Adult €25 Duration 50 mins
Howth Cruise and Dine Experience
Embark on a picturesque boat journey in Howth, soaking in stunning views of the Irish coast, before indulging in a delicious dinner at a charming local restaurant for a truly unforgettable experience.
Adult €65 Duration 3 hours
Why Choose our cruises?
20+ years in business
Mark, the owner, is a Master Mariner and Chief Engineer Officer, the only person in Ireland holding Dual Qualification.
Explore the land
We are the only ferry company landing on Ireland’s Eye, giving you the opportunity to get off and explore the beautiful flora and fauna of the island.
Fully Licensed
Fun and safe environment for all the family. All our vessels are surveyed by the Department of Transport annually, and fully insured.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the tours depart from?
We depart from the Pontoon on the West Pier in Howth, opposite Aqua Restaurant. The eircode is D13H2V4.
Are dogs allowed on board?
Yes absolutely, we welcome dogs on board once they are kept on a lead. Dogs are not allowed on the ferry to Ireland’s Eye as it is a protected bird sanctuary and are not permitted on the island.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Please send us a message on social media or an email howthcliffcruises@gmail.com to notify us if there is a wheelchair user in the booking to discuss.
When can I land on Ireland’s Eye?
Please ensure you book the direct ferry to the island if you wish to land. Landing on the island is at the discretion of the captain depending on weather conditions. If landing is not possible, we will give you the option to go on another boat tour.
Do you have to book in advance?
We do accept walk ons subject to availability, however, we recommend booking online in advance.
Do I need to bring anything with me?
Just yourself and your booking confirmation! We do advise wearing suitable footwear and a jacket/rain jacket.
What happens if the weather conditions are not suitable for sailing?
If conditions are not favourable for sailing, you will be notified by our team in advance and the tour will be rescheduled.
Can I bring a buggy?
Buggies can be left securely on the pontoon, and collected again at the end of the tour.
Do we have to wear life jackets all the time?
No, life Jackets are available for all passengers in case of emergency.
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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