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By Skellig Michael Cruises

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $129 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Set sail on a boat tour to the iconic Skellig Islands from Portmagee Marina
    • Explore the ancient monastery and bee-hive huts built by monks.
    • Experience the breathtaking wildlife, including puffins, sea birds, and seals
    • Enjoy stunning views of Skellig Michael Lighthouse and the monks' ancient path
    • Learn about the history of Skellig Michael from your expert captain and guide

Activity location

    • Great Skellig
    • County Kerry, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Doory, Co. Kerry, V23 TN30, Ireland | We have a booking Office located in Portmagee Marina beside the Skellig Seafront Restaurant. Eircode V23TN30. Please check in here at least 15 minutes prior to departure time.
    • Portmagee, County Kerry, Ireland

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Portmagee: Skellig Michael Premier Tour with Personal Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes2h 15m
    2h 15m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:15PM
Price details
CA $128.87 x 1 AdultCA $128.87
Total
Price is CA $128.87

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Expert captain and guide
  • Inclusions
    Safety equipment
  • Inclusions
    Life jackets
  • Inclusions
    Seating inside and outside
  • Inclusions
    Rain Jackets
  • Inclusions
    Toilet on Board
  • Inclusions
    Dogs allowed
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Sun Cream
  • Exclusions
    Landing on the Island

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bare feet, Drones, High-heeled shoes, Littering, Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People prone to seasickness

What you can expect

  • Set sail from Portmagee Marina , Co Kerry on a daily non-landing tour around the iconic Skellig Islands. Choose from convenient departure times: 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:15 PM.

    Step back in time as you cruise around the Skellig Islands and take in views of the ancient monastery and beehive huts on Skellig Michael, built by monks between the 6th and 8th centuries. Experience the remarkable wildlife of the area, including puffins, seabirds, and seals, along with the dramatic scenery that makes the Skellig Islands so unforgettable.
    Enjoy spectacular views from the sea, including the lighthouse at the rear of Skellig Michael and the monks’ ancient path.
    Our expert captain and guide shares fascinating stories and historical insights, tailored to your group, as you navigate these waters with local knowledge.

    Our boat is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all ages and ability levels. With seating inside and outside, there’s room for 12 passengers to relax and enjoy the journey in comfort. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided for all passengers.
    Duration: 2hours 15minutes

Location

Activity location

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    • Great Skellig
    • County Kerry, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Doory, Co. Kerry, V23 TN30, Ireland | We have a booking Office located in Portmagee Marina beside the Skellig Seafront Restaurant. Eircode V23TN30. Please check in here at least 15 minutes prior to departure time.
    • Portmagee, County Kerry, Ireland