Kilkenny Boat Trip
Highlights
- Small intimate tailored tours
- Fantastic views of the Castle and other sights
- Learn about Kilkenny history and the river Nore
- Relaxing trip on the river
- Gain knowledge of the city's colorful past
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Duration 40 minutes
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Private group experience
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Expert English guide
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Includes lifejackets
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Intimate tours for 12 passengers
Experience the charm and history of Kilkenny like never before on the Kilkenny Boat Trip. Step aboard our intimate boats, accommodating up to 12 passengers each, for a personalized journey along the River Nore. As you glide through the water, marvel at the breathtaking views of Kilkenny Castle and other iconic landmarks. Our knowledgeable guides will tailor the tour to your interests, sharing fascinating stories of the city's past and the river's wildlife. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking a relaxing adventure, this boat trip is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for Kilkenny's vibrant heritage. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. Lifejackets are provided for your safety. Embark on this unforgettable journey and discover the hidden gems of Kilkenny from a unique perspective.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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40 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in 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
Explore Kilkenny's scenic river views on a 40-minute intimate boat trip, guided by local experts, perfect for history enthusiasts and families.
Included
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OtherLifejackets
Meeting Point
Next to the river beside the hurling statue.
Canal Square, John's Bridge, Dukesmeadows, Kilkenny , Ireland
End Point
Next to the river beside the hurling statue.
Canal Square, John's Bridge, Dukesmeadows, Kilkenny , Ireland
What to expect
Perfect photo opportunities from the river
Learn of the round tower and great view of Cathedral.
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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A ticket must be booked all infants & those under 1 year old. (Licencing requirement)
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All infants must wear a lifejacket. (Legal requirement)
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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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Upon boarding, all passengers will need to sign our Terms & Conditions of participation.
What our experts say
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Bring a camera for stunning photos
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Consider visiting Kilkenny Castle nearby
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Check out local cafes for a snack
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Wear comfortable shoes for boarding
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Arrive early to enjoy the riverside view
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Kilkenny Boat Trip, a unique and intimate tour that takes you on a journey through the rich history and captivating beauty of Kilkenny. With our small, tailored boats accommodating up to 12 passengers each, this tour offers a personalized experience like no other. As you embark on this adventure, be prepared to witness breathtaking views of the iconic Castle and other notable sights in Kilkenny.What to expect?
During the Kilkenny Boat Trip, you can expect to immerse yourself in the fascinating history of both the city and the river Nore. Our knowledgeable guides will cater the tour to your level of knowledge, ensuring that you gain a deeper understanding of Kilkenny's past and the vibrant characters that shaped it. As you cruise along the river, you'll also have the opportunity to observe the diverse wildlife that calls the Nore home. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and create lasting memories.Who is this for?
The Kilkenny Boat Trip is suitable for all types of travelers, regardless of their familiarity with the city's history. Whether you're a history enthusiast eager to delve into Kilkenny's past or a nature lover seeking a tranquil and scenic experience, this tour is perfect for you. Families, couples, and solo adventurers can all enjoy the charm and beauty of Kilkenny from a unique perspective on the river.Why book this?
What sets the Kilkenny Boat Trip apart is its intimate setting and personalized approach. With small group sizes and experienced guides, you'll receive individual attention and have the opportunity to ask questions, ensuring a truly enriching experience. As you cruise along the river Nore, you'll gain insights into the city's history and its connection to the water, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for Kilkenny's heritage. This tour promises relaxation, knowledge, and a chance to uncover the hidden gems of this historic city.Good to know
Lifejackets are provided for your safety throughout the Kilkenny Boat Trip. The tour begins and ends next to the river, beside the hurling statue, offering convenient access to this captivating experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour will provide you with a fresh perspective on Kilkenny's history and natural beauty. Prepare to be amazed by the stories and sights that await you on this unforgettable journey.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Kilkenny Boat Trip have praised its unique blend of history, relaxation, and stunning views. Many have appreciated the knowledgeable guides who share captivating stories about the city's past, while others have highlighted the tranquility and beauty of cruising along the river Nore. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the personalized and intimate nature of the tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Kilkenny. Join us on the Kilkenny Boat Trip and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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