The Great Blasket Island Experience
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The most thrilling way to see Dingle Bay; experience outstanding natural beauty of Dingle peninsula, paired with an exciting speed boat blast. From Dingle Harbour, along the beautiful coastline and around the Blasket Islands with landing on the Great Blasket Island - a remote Island steeped in nature, beauty and history. Experience breathtaking views, staggering cliffs and wildlife that is native to the Dingle shores. A complementary Tea/Coffee is provided for all our customers. No rush or time restraints for a personal easy going trip with a maximum capacity of 12 passengers (must have minimum 8 booked for tour to go ahead) The ‘Peig Sayers’ Stormforce 11 is the flagship of the Redbay range, offering the best that RIBs can offer. A12 seated indoor cabin for those who want to keep dry and warm. The Peig Sayers incorporates quality, speed, safety and comfort. **PLEASE BE-AWARE DEPARTURE TIMES MAY VARY, PASSENGERS MUST BE FLEXIBLE & CALL TO CONFIRM - Min. 8 passengers. **6 hours to 7 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Binoculars available
Afternoon tea - Complementary Tea or Coffee in the Great Blasket Island Cafe
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
Please bring own lunch
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The Great Blasket Island Experience
Dingle, Ireland• 11.00 am Departure from Dingle Marina - departure time may vary, please confirm day before departure
• 1.5 hour Eco Tour in and around the Blasket Islands including Fungi the Dolphin, caves, rock formations, archipelago of Blasket Islands, birds and marine life
• 12.30 pm Landing on the Great Blasket Island
• 4 pm Depart Great Blasket Island for return to Dingle
• 5.30 - 6 pm Arrive to Dingle
Approximately 6hour round trip @ €60 per person. Departing Dingle Marina daily at 11am (directly below Dingle Tourist Office, next to the Fungie the Dolphin statue).
Visiting Fungie (our residential dolphin), we cruise out the Bay increasing speeds along Dingles beautiful coastline. stopping in many cave and coves, passengers get an upclose tour of the land and rock formations along the peninsula. Taking a wide arch out the bay, we cover deep sea ground where whales, dolphins, porpoises and an abundance of sea birds are likely to fish. Reaching the Great Blasket Island, we tour the Northern shore which is a hot-spot for Grey seal activity. We land passengers for 3.5 to 4 hours on the Great Blasket Island where they can tour the abandoned village provided by the OPW and explore the many wonders the Island has to offer.
Please note times may vary depending on weather and sea conditions.6 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Departure from the pontoon directly below the Tourist Office. View Location
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Departure from the pontoon directly below the Tourist Office. 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please be aware passengers must trans-ship into smaller Dinghy upon arrival to Great Blasket Island
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 ticket• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Not recommended for participants with back problems • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and weather conditions • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.Cancellation & 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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