Skellig Tours Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the breathtaking beauty of County Kerry's Skellig Islands with Skellig Tours, where adventure and history blend seamlessly on the open waters.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play Download the Free PDF guide
Skellig Tours

A brief summary of Skellig Tours

Discover the breathtaking beauty of County Kerry's Skellig Islands with Skellig Tours, where adventure and history blend seamlessly on the open waters.

Skellig Tours offers an unforgettable boat journey through the stunning waters of County Kerry, where breathtaking views and rich marine life await. Explore the enchanting Skellig Islands, known for their dramatic cliffs, historic monastic ruins, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.

4.9 Excellent · 78 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Pier, Bealtra, Co. Kerry
Phone
Website

Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards Bealtra, Co. Kerry. From the village of Portmagee, take the R565 road and drive for about 10 minutes. You will pass by scenic landscapes and will eventually arrive at the Pier, Bealtra where Skellig Tours is located. Look for signs directing you towards 'Skellig Tours' as you approach the pier. Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak tourist season, so plan to arrive early.

Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, you can take a bus to Portmagee from Killarney or Cahersiveen. Once you arrive in Portmagee, you will need to take a taxi (approximately 10-15 minutes ride) to reach the Pier in Bealtra where Skellig Tours operates. Be sure to confirm the taxi fare beforehand, as this can vary.

Walking

If you are staying in Portmagee and prefer walking, it is about a 30-minute walk to the Pier in Bealtra. Head out of Portmagee heading towards the R565 road. As you walk, enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Follow the R565 until you reach the pier. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Skellig Tours.

Discover more about Skellig Tours

Overview

Skellig Tours is your gateway to exploring the breathtaking beauty of the Skellig Islands, located just off the majestic coast of County Kerry. This boat tour agency specializes in providing visitors with an unparalleled experience of the stunning scenery, rich history, and vibrant marine life that the region has to offer. As you embark on your journey, prepare to be captivated by the dramatic cliffs and rugged landscape that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. The Skellig Islands are not only known for their natural beauty but also for their historical significance, with ancient monastic ruins that echo tales of early Christian settlers. Your guides, who are well-versed in local lore and wildlife, will enrich your adventure with stories that bring the islands to life. Throughout the tour, keep your eyes peeled for puffins, seals, and an array of seabirds that call these waters home. The tours operate daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, providing ample opportunities to witness the area's stunning sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Skellig Tours offers an experience that caters to all. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories in this enchanting corner of Ireland, where the land meets the sea in spectacular fashion.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Skellig Tours on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Skellig Tours, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Skellig Tours, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Skellig Tours

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

County Kerry
More of the region

Explore more of County Kerry

Explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of County Kerry, Ireland's jewel of natural beauty and charm.

Explore County Kerry
Ireland
More of the country

Explore more of Ireland

Discover Ireland: A land of enchanting landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, where every corner tells a story and every visit feels like coming home.

Explore Ireland
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to County Kerry

Discover the best of County Kerry with Evendo, a 100% free app-based travel guide that covers attractions, landmarks, restaurants, and more.

  • Detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities
  • Rich set of information including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Unlock the beauty of County Kerry with Evendo, the ultimate app-based travel guide. Plan your trip, discover hidden gems, and book experiences—all in one place!

  • History of County Kerry and travel essentials
  • Curated local tips for an authentic experience
  • Easy navigation and 'Near me' feature
  • 100% free with no hidden costs
  • Global coverage with information on 7,000+ destinations worldwide

Welcome to County Kerry, Ireland—a land of breathtaking landscapes, historic landmarks, and vibrant culture. With Evendo, your journey through this enchanting county becomes effortless and memorable.

Imagine exploring the stunning Ring of Kerry, walking the ancient paths of Killarney National Park, or visiting the iconic Skellig Michael—all with the help of our comprehensive travel guide. Evendo provides detailed information on the best attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities in County Kerry. Each location comes with rich descriptions, images, local tips, maps, and contact details, making your trip planning seamless.

Hungry after a day of exploring? Use Evendo to find top-rated restaurants like The Lime Tree Restaurant in Kenmare or the famous seafood at Out of the Blue in Dingle. Looking for a place to stay? Easily book hotels ranging from charming B&Bs to luxurious resorts.

Evendo is more than just a guide—it’s your personal travel companion. Discover curated local tips to experience County Kerry like a native. Use the 'Near me' feature to find attractions, dining, and activities around your current location. Whether you’re planning a visit to the awe-inspiring Cliffs of Moher or the historic Muckross House, Evendo has you covered.

And the best part? Evendo is completely free. No in-app purchases, no hidden costs. Plus, it covers over 7,000 other destinations worldwide, making it the only travel app you’ll ever need. Download Evendo today and start your adventure in County Kerry!

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.