Boat Trip from Dublin City to Dun Laoghaire

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Included

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    On-board restrooms
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    Ferry Ticket from Dublin City to Dun Laoghaire one way
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    On-board wifi

Excluded

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    Ferry ticket from dun laoghaire to dublin city
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    Parking - we do not have parking facilities but public parking is available close by.
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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Our boat docks beside the Samuel Beckett Bridge, in front of the Ferryman Pub on Sir John Rogerson's Quay.

Meeting point

Dublin , Ireland

End point

End Point

This is a one-way boat trip but you can return to Dublin City Centre via DART Rail. The DART station is located about 7 minutes walk from the pier at Dun Laoghaire.

Meeting point

Harbour Rd, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin , Ireland

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What to expect

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River Liffey

Sailing from the City you will see aspects of the city that are not possible on any other mode of transport. Discover the magnificent Convention Center, Eastlink Bridge (Opening), Dublin Port and Docklands and Poolbeg Lighthouse. Cruise duration is 60-70 mins.

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Dun Laoghaire East Pier

View the lovely East Pier at Dun Laoghaire

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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    Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Operates in different weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Please arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before your departure time
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late arrival or no-show
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Dublin Bay Cruises

What our experts say

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    Try the fish and chips at local pubs.
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    Visit Dalkey Island for great views.
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    Check out Joyce’s Martello Tower nearby.
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    Public transport options make it easy.
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    Dress in layers; it can get breezy.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty of Dublin Bay like never before with this captivating boat trip from Dublin City to Dun Laoghaire. This idyllic cruise has quickly become a must-do activity for both locals and tourists alike. As you sail along the stunning landscapes of Dublin Bay, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Dublin Mountains, Dalkey Island, and Joyce's Martello Tower, among others. Get ready to see the city from a truly unique perspective and create unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

During this boat trip, you can expect to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dublin Bay. The journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to soak in the picturesque scenery while cruising on the water. Take in the stunning views of the Dublin Mountains as they provide a magnificent backdrop to the sparkling bay. You'll also have the opportunity to see Dalkey Island and Joyce's Martello Tower, adding a touch of history to your experience. With the gentle sway of the boat and the refreshing sea breeze, this trip promises a truly memorable and rejuvenating experience.

Who is this for?

This boat trip is for anyone seeking a unique and enchanting way to explore Dublin Bay. Whether you're a local looking for a different perspective of the city or a tourist eager to discover the hidden gems of Dublin, this experience is perfect for you. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes and the tranquility of the bay, while history enthusiasts will enjoy spotting historical landmarks along the way. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in this immersive and captivating journey.

Why book this?

Embark on this boat trip and unlock the secrets of Dublin Bay. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Dublin Mountains as they majestically rise from the horizon. Sail past Dalkey Island, known for its rich wildlife and charming atmosphere. Marvel at Joyce's Martello Tower, a historic landmark that inspired the famous writer. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to experience Dublin in a completely different way, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see the city from a unique perspective and indulge in the natural wonders of Dublin Bay.

Good to know

During the boat trip, you'll be provided with a ferry ticket and enjoy the convenience of onboard amenities, including WiFi and restroom facilities. Please note that parking facilities are not available, but public parking can be found nearby. Additionally, snacks are not included, so you may want to bring your own or purchase them before boarding. After reaching Dun Laoghaire, you can easily return to Dublin City Centre via the DART Rail, with the station located just a short walk from the pier. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you cruise along Dublin Bay and discover the hidden treasures it holds.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this boat trip have been captivated by the beauty and tranquility of Dublin Bay. They rave about the stunning views of the Dublin Mountains and the unique perspective it offers. Many appreciate the historical significance of landmarks like Dalkey Island and Joyce's Martello Tower, and they commend the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights along the way. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with customers praising the unforgettable experience and the opportunity to see Dublin from a different angle. Don't just take our word for it – join the chorus of satisfied customers and embark on this enchanting boat trip.

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