Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour from Dingle
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91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Dolphin, whale, and bird watching trip
- Opportunity to see whales, dolphins, and seals
- Experience the beautiful seascapes and landscapes
- Informal and casual tour with experienced crew
- Variety of seating options for wildlife viewing
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Duration 4 hours
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Local guide included
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Professional photographer guide
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Small group tour
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Free parking at Ventry pier
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Multi-lingual guides available
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Dingle Bay Eco Tours' Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour from Dingle. This 4-hour boat tour takes you to the stunning Blasket Islands and Dingle Bay, where you'll have the chance to witness the majestic beauty of whales, dolphins, seals, basking sharks (in season), puffins, and other marine wildlife. As you cruise along the Wild Atlantic Way, you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking seascapes and landscapes of the west coast of Ireland. With experienced skippers, a knowledgeable wildlife guide, and a flying bridge for optimal wildlife viewing, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Choose to sit inside the boat or on deck, and even venture up to the flying bridge for a different perspective. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with nature and witness the wonders of the ocean.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Portuguese, German, Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking marine wildlife on a 4-hour Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour from Dingle, exploring the stunning Dingle Bay and Blasket Islands.
Included
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Professional photographer guide -
free car parking on pier and in Ventry village
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Local guide
Excluded
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No alcohol served -
No entrance fee
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Ventry pier [Post code V92XK65 for Google Maps] is 4 miles west of Dingle town, on the Slea head drive, road R559. Turn left by the cottages below Quinn's pub and you can park your car on the pier. Find us on Google Maps - Post Code V92XK65
Ventry pier, Ceantra, Ventry, Co. Kerry , Ireland
End Point
Ventry pier [Post code V92XK65 for Google Maps] is 4 miles west of Dingle town, on the Slea head drive, road R559. Turn left by the cottages below Quinn's pub and you can park your car on the pier. Find us on Google Maps - Post Code V92XK65
Ventry pier, Ceantra, Ventry, Co. Kerry , Ireland
What to expect
Ventry, stop 636961
Dolphin, whale and bird watching trip around the Blasket islands and Dingle Bay in whale watching tour boat M.V. "Blasket Princess" There is inside seating for 20 passengers and on deck seating for 20 passengers. We also have a flying bridge for wildlife viewing suitable for about eight passengers at a time so passengers can vary the trip by sitting inside or out on deck and occasional visits up to the flying bridge.
Great Blasket Island, located off the stunning coast of Co. Kerry, is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Known for its rugged cliffs, rich wildlife, and vibrant history, this serene island offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Explore its picturesque trails, immerse yourself in the local culture, and enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're hiking, birdwatching, or simply relaxing on its beaches, Great Blasket Island is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled off the coast of County Kerry, Great Blasket Island is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Known for its rich history and stunning landscapes, this island offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Explore the rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and the vibrant wildlife that call this island home. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails or taking a boat tour around the island, Great Blasket Island is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Ireland.
The Dingle Peninsula, located in County Kerry, Ireland, is a breathtaking destination known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and charming coastal villages. Tourists flock to this scenic region for its majestic cliffs, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re hiking along the rugged coastline, exploring ancient ruins, or enjoying fresh seafood in a local pub, the Dingle Peninsula offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Nestled along the stunning cliffs of County Kerry, Dunbeg Fort stands as a testament to Ireland's rich history. This ancient stone fort, dating back to the Iron Age, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Irish landscape. Visitors can explore its unique structure and imagine the lives of those who once inhabited this remarkable site, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Slea Head Drive in Co. Kerry offers breathtaking coastal views, dramatic cliffs, and a glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide -
Nor suitable for children under 10 years of age
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please arrive about 15 to 20 minutes before 1pm departure time to park car on pier; put on suitable warm clothing and for safety meeting.
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Please dress warm with wind proof jacket and warm hat
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Service animals allowed
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The boat departs at 1pm sharp. Please telephone ahead in good time if you expect to be late. The boat will not wait more than 5 minutes for late arrivals.
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This trip is not suitable for children under 10 years of age
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Trips may be cancelled at short notice if unsuitable weather or sea conditions so please supply mobile contact phone number inc. international dialing code in case of any last minute change of schedule.
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Under no circumstances will a refund be given for "no show" or late arrivals. We require 24 hr. notice for any cancellation or refund.
What our experts say
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Dress warmly; it can get chilly. -
Visit Dingle for a great seafood meal.
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Explore Slea Head Drive after the tour.
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Check local weather before heading out.
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Arrive 20 minutes early for easy parking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour from Dingle is a thrilling 4-hour adventure offered by Dingle Bay Eco Tours. Embark on a scenic boat tour of the breathtaking Blasket Islands and Dingle Bay, immersing yourself in the beauty of the west coast of Ireland along the Wild Atlantic Way. With experienced skippers, crew, and a wildlife guide on board, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an up-close encounter with various marine wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic whales, playful dolphins, curious seals, and even the impressive basking shark (in season). As you explore the Blasket Islands and Dingle Bay, you'll also have the opportunity to spot enchanting puffins and other beautiful bird species. Immerse yourself in the stunning seascapes and landscapes, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, this experience offers something for everyone. From children to adults, anyone with a curiosity for marine life and a desire to connect with nature will find this tour captivating. Dingle Bay Eco Tours ensures an inclusive experience, welcoming all audiences who are eager to explore the wonders of the sea.Why book this?
Embarking on the Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour from Dingle guarantees a unique and unforgettable adventure. This tour stands out due to its experienced crew and wildlife guide, ensuring a safe and informative journey. The M.V. "Blasket Princess" is equipped with inside and on-deck seating, allowing you to choose your preferred vantage point for sightseeing. The flying bridge, suitable for eight passengers at a time, offers an even more immersive wildlife viewing experience. With stunning seascapes, playful dolphins, and majestic whales, this tour promises to leave you in awe of the natural beauty of Dingle Bay and the Blasket Islands.Good to know
During the tour, a local guide and professional photographer guide will be available to answer any questions and provide valuable insights. Free car parking is conveniently provided on the pier and in Ventry village. It's important to note that no entrance fee is required, alcohol is not served on board, and gratuities are not included. The tour concludes at Ventry pier, which is easily accessible from Dingle town center on the scenic Slea Head drive.Reviews
Previous participants of the Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour from Dingle have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about their experiences. They praised the knowledgeable crew and guide who enhanced their understanding of marine wildlife. Visitors were delighted by the close encounters with dolphins and whales, describing the moments as awe-inspiring and magical. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff were also commended, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. Overall, customers expressed high satisfaction with the tour, recommending it as a must-do activity for nature lovers visiting the west coast of Ireland.
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