The Valentia Island Experience
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About the Activity
Set sail on a thrilling journey along the Wild Atlantic Way with Aqua Terra Boat Tours, your gateway to the best of Kerry’s coastal tours. Our Valentia Island cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the enchantment of Valentia Island from the unique perspective of the water’s edge. This 1.5-hour adventure combines the thrill of speed with the awe of exploration, bringing you face-to-face with the rich history, mysterious caves, dramatic cliffs, and diverse wildlife on one of Ireland’s most picturesque landscape1 hour 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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Valentia Island(Pass By)
Valentia Island, IrelandThe captain and crew are not just navigators of the sea but storytellers of the land. They bring to life the legends, history, and natural wonders of Valentia Island, making your tour a truly immersive experience.View LocationDiscover from the water's edge, a 6th-century Monastery on Church Island, which was used by Skelligs Monks surrounded by the safety of Valentia Harbour.
Then continue to learn of the Viking's invasion of the Skellig Coast who then developed a village on the neighbouring Beginish Island where ruins remain today.View Location
Ballycarbery Castle(Pass By)
Cahersiveen, IrelandAt speed admire the castle from the river of Cahersiveen to be transported back in time to when the High Kings of Ireland built their mighty castles and fought blooding battles to keep their lands.View LocationValentia Lighthouse(Pass By)
Valentia Heights Cromwell Point Glanleam, County Kerry, Ireland, V23 CF75Following the stunning views of the majestic coastline of Beginish Island and Valentia, the Captain will then lead the tour to the white walls of Valentia Island Lighthouse.
Originally a Cromwellan Fort but today a working Lighthouse, this corner of the island overlooking Dingle Bay has stories dating back to the 17th century and before. Sit and watch the waves crashing on the rocks below while listening to the stories of shipwrecks, Pirates and more.View LocationThe last part of the harbour adventure glides guests past the seaside village of Knightstown village which was once a bustling waterfront with the operation of the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable that was laid from Valentia Harbour to the shores of Newfoundland, Canada in 1866. Discover how two men came together to change the world and communication that finally put the small island of Valentia on the map forever.View Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Please wait at the pier. Public parking is available on the pier or the roadside before the restaurant and in front of the Kerry Fish Factory. Eirecode for Google Maps assistance when going to the seafront/ticket office area - V23 HK06View Location
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Meet at the Kerry Aqua Terra Ticket Office on the seafront in Knightstown Village, Valentia Island. Eirecode for Google Maps assistance when going to the seafront/ticket office area - V23 XR88.View Location
End point
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Please wait at the pier. Public parking is available on the pier or the roadside before the restaurant and in front of the Kerry Fish Factory. Eirecode for Google Maps assistance when going to the seafront/ticket office area - V23 HK06View Location
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Meet at the Kerry Aqua Terra Ticket Office on the seafront in Knightstown Village, Valentia Island. Eirecode for Google Maps assistance when going to the seafront/ticket office area - V23 XR88.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Dublin time to receive 100% refund.
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