Howth Cliffs and Ireland's Eye Ferry Boat Tour in Dublin
by Howth Cliff Cruises
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€54Overview
This boat tour offers close-up views of Howth Cliffs and a complete circuit around Ireland’s Eye, lasting about one hour. The trip starts at Baily Lighthouse, where the guide shares details about the lighthouse’s history. The tour continues along Howth Head aboard the Puffin, a fast ferry captained by a local whose family has fished these waters for generations. Passengers hear live commentary on the birds, sea mammals, and rock formations visible in Dublin Bay, including views of the Bailey lighthouse and Ireland’s Eye. After leaving the harbor, the boat passes Howth Lighthouse with additional narration. The final part of the journey circles Ireland’s Eye, a nature reserve known for its colony of seals, puffins, and guillemots. The guide discusses the island’s wildlife, history, and the story of the Kirwan murder. Life jackets are provided for safety during the trip.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Baily Lighthouse
The tour begins at Baily Lighthouse with commentary explaining the history of this lighthouse.
Howth Head
The boat travels along Howth Head, offering views of the cliffs and Dublin Bay. The captain provides live commentary on birdlife, sea mammals, and rock formations. The ferry, called Puffin, is the newest and fastest in Howth.
Howth Lighthouse
As the boat leaves the harbor, passengers view Howth Lighthouse and hear related commentary.
Ireland’s Eye
The tour circles Ireland’s Eye, showing the island, Martello Tower, and the seal and bird colonies. The guide shares information about the island’s wildlife, its status as a nature reserve, and the history of the Kirwan murder.
Meeting point
Pontoon on the West Pier in Howth. Opposite Aqua Restaurant
End point
Pontoon on the West Pier in Howth. Opposite Aqua Restaurant
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Howth Cliffs and Ireland's Eye Ferry Boat Tour in Dublin
by Howth Cliff Cruises
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€54Overview
This boat tour offers close-up views of Howth Cliffs and a complete circuit around Ireland’s Eye, lasting about one hour. The trip starts at Baily Lighthouse, where the guide shares details about the lighthouse’s history. The tour continues along Howth Head aboard the Puffin, a fast ferry captained by a local whose family has fished these waters for generations. Passengers hear live commentary on the birds, sea mammals, and rock formations visible in Dublin Bay, including views of the Bailey lighthouse and Ireland’s Eye. After leaving the harbor, the boat passes Howth Lighthouse with additional narration. The final part of the journey circles Ireland’s Eye, a nature reserve known for its colony of seals, puffins, and guillemots. The guide discusses the island’s wildlife, history, and the story of the Kirwan murder. Life jackets are provided for safety during the trip.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Baily Lighthouse
The tour begins at Baily Lighthouse with commentary explaining the history of this lighthouse.
Howth Head
The boat travels along Howth Head, offering views of the cliffs and Dublin Bay. The captain provides live commentary on birdlife, sea mammals, and rock formations. The ferry, called Puffin, is the newest and fastest in Howth.
Howth Lighthouse
As the boat leaves the harbor, passengers view Howth Lighthouse and hear related commentary.
Ireland’s Eye
The tour circles Ireland’s Eye, showing the island, Martello Tower, and the seal and bird colonies. The guide shares information about the island’s wildlife, its status as a nature reserve, and the history of the Kirwan murder.
Meeting point
Pontoon on the West Pier in Howth. Opposite Aqua Restaurant
End point
Pontoon on the West Pier in Howth. Opposite Aqua Restaurant
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.