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Embark on the Ultimate Skellig Michael Adventure: A 2.5-Hour Journey This tour is available in English, French, Spanish, Italian or German. Venture into the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way with our unparalleled Skellig Michael Tours, promising an engaging and educational voyage around the mesmerising Skellig Islands. Our Ultimate Skellig Coast Tour is your gateway to an intimate exploration of Skellig Michael (Sceilig Mhichíl) and Small Skellig (Sceilig Bheag) from the unique vantage point of the sea. Aboard the boat, the personal audio guide headset will immerse you in the rich tapestry of folklore, history, and natural beauty that defines the Skellig Coast, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. As we set sail towards these iconic isles, you’ll be greeted by the awe-inspiring views of the Kerry Cliffs and Puffin Island, unfolding into the majestic spectacle of Skellig Michael and its companion, Small Skellig. These rocky outcrops are not just a feast for the eyes but also a sanctuary for an array of wildlife, including gannets, cormorants, gulls, seals, and if fortune favours, dolphins and whales. Tour Highlights Include: - - Unmatched views of the Skellig Coast’s majestic landscape and the Skellig Islands. - Insights into the UNESCO-listed Skellig Michael’s captivating history. - A chance to witness a diverse range of marine wildlife in their natural habitat. - Comprehensive narration of the area’s history and folklore throughout your journey. - Entrance into The Skellig Experience exhibition and short film. - Free car park and toilets. Tour Notes: - - Only suitable for 10-year-olds and above. - Departs from the Skellig Experience Visitor Centre (opposite Portmagee). - Available in English, French, Spanish, Italian or German. - This scheduled tour lasts approximately 2 hours. - Onboard toilet facility. - This tour/boat is not wheelchair accessible. €65 per person / Min. 4 persons for this tour to operate **Please note - The'Skellig Bounty' is not wheelchair accessible** Should you wish to enjoy a Private Charter onboard the 'Skellig Bounty': - For those drawn to the mystique of the Skellig Islands or the allure of Kerry’s coastal gems, ‘The Skellig Bounty’ offers a customisable experience that can include: - The Skellig Islands: A touch of ancient spirituality amidst wild nature. - Knightstown: The charming heritage of Valentia Island. - Renard Point: Gateway to the sea’s wonders. - Portmagee: A vibrant fishing village. - Cahersiveen: Rich in history and natural beauty. - Dingle: Explore the Dingle Peninsula by the sea. We are committed to ensuring all our guests can enjoy the beauty and thrill of Kerry, and we will work with you to accommodate any special requirements. Hourly rates start from €275 per hour. Please note - we do not offer fishing trips. If you have any questions, we can answer them through GetMyBoat’s messaging platform before you pay. Just hit, “Request to Book” and send us an inquiry for a custom offer.
Adventure along the Skellig Coast & Ring of Kerry with Aqua Terra Boat Tours Welcome to Aqua Terra Boat Tours, where Valentia Island's stunning landscapes and the allure of the Wild Atlantic Way converge. Led by Brendan and Elizabeth, our husband-and-wife team infuses each tour with a passion for adventure and storytelling. Nestled on the Ring of Kerry, our excursions offer unparalleled access to pristine coastlines and rich history. Brendan and Elizabeth's deep love for the sea and Irish heritage ensures a unique adventure of Valentia Island and the Skellig Coast. Visitors marvel at ancient sites like UNESCO-listed monastic islands, Viking ruins, wildlife and more Whether on a scheduled or private tour, guests can immerse themselves in tales of old from early March to late November or early December, weather permitting. Join us aboard Aqua Terra for an unforgettable journey through time and nature through their adventure by land & sea.
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