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Dublin: Ferry from Howth to Ireland's Eye island
Embark on a scenic ferry ride from Howth to the enchanting Ireland's Eye, where breathtaking views and wildlife await.
- Breathtaking views of Howth's coastline and Dublin Bay
- Explore the uninhabited Ireland's Eye island
- Spot puffins and cormorants in their natural habitat
About this experience
Set sail from Howth on a delightful ferry journey to Ireland's Eye, an uninhabited island that promises stunning vistas of Dublin Bay and the rugged coastline. As you glide across the shimmering waters, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the surroundings, making this experience a must-do for anyone visiting Dublin. Once you arrive, you'll have the chance to explore the island at your own pace, immersing yourself in its natural charm and vibrant birdlife, including the adorable puffins and elegant cormorants.
During your time on Ireland's Eye, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the historic Martello tower, a relic from the early 19th century that adds a touch of history to your adventure. Whether you choose to stroll along the island’s scenic paths or relax on the sandy shores of the west beach, this experience offers a perfect blend of exploration and tranquility. With a local captain prioritizing your safety, you can fully enjoy the wonders of this unique destination.
What to expect
As you board the ferry in Howth, you'll be greeted by friendly staff and fellow travelers eager to embark on this unforgettable journey. The short ride to Ireland's Eye is filled with picturesque views, setting the stage for the adventure that lies ahead.
Upon arrival, you'll have ample time to explore the island's lush landscapes and unique wildlife. Take a leisurely walk along the scenic trails, snap photos of the stunning vistas, or simply unwind on the beach. This experience is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Dublin.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the island.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your visit.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy during your free time on the island.
- Be mindful of the weather and dress accordingly.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to ensure that you are able to attend on the selected date before completing your purchase. This policy applies to all ticket types for the ferry from Howth to Ireland's Eye island. Therefore, if you need to cancel, you will not be able to recover any costs associated with your booking. Please consider this before making your reservation.



