Discover the Enchantment of Skellig Michael Voyage
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Skellig Michael with unforgettable boat tours from Portmagee, County Kerry.
Embark on a breathtaking adventure with the Skellig Michael Voyage, where stunning coastal views and rich history await. This boat tour agency offers an unforgettable experience as you glide across the Atlantic waters, witnessing the majestic Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and vibrant wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike, this journey promises to be a highlight of your visit to County Kerry.
A brief summary to Skellig Michael Voyage
- Portmagee Marina, Portmagee, Co. Kerry, V23 HY51, IE
- +353876871261
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot on the boat.
- Dress in layers and prepare for changing weather conditions; it can be windy and chilly on the water.
- Bring binoculars to enhance your wildlife viewing experience, especially for birdwatching.
- Consider taking the early morning tour for a chance to enjoy calmer seas and fewer crowds.
- Pack snacks and water, as there are limited facilities on Skellig Michael.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Portmagee. From The Skelligs, take the N70 road towards the village of Portmagee. As you approach Portmagee, follow the signs for Portmagee Marina. There is a parking area available near the marina where you can leave your car for the duration of your Skellig Michael Voyage. The address for the marina is Portmagee Marina, Portmagee, Co. Kerry, V23 HY51.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from nearby towns or cities to Portmagee. The nearest major bus service is from Killarney, which operates daily services to Portmagee. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Portmagee, it is a short walk to Portmagee Marina. Follow the main road towards the waterfront, and you will see signs directing you to the marina. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance for timings.
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Walking
If you are already in the village of Portmagee, you can easily walk to Portmagee Marina. The marina is located just a few minutes' walk from the village center. Head towards the waterfront, and you will see the marina. Follow the pathway leading down to the docks where the Skellig Michael Voyages depart.
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Boat Tour Booking
Once you reach Portmagee Marina, you will need to book your Skellig Michael Voyage. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure a spot. You can do this through the official website at https://www.skelligmichael.voyage/ or by calling +353876871261. Prices vary depending on the tour operator and season, so check for details.
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