Visit beautiful locations around Dingle with powerful and dramatic views

Duration

9 hours (2 sessions of around 4.5 hours each with a mid afternoon break for dinner) Returning to Dingle following Sunset and Dusk

About

After leaving Dingle this photo & sightseeing tour takes you on to a series of amazing locations with breathtaking views to the west, north and east of Dingle, that let you experience the amazing diversity in the history, geology and landscape of the Dingle Peninsula. During our final session, we re-visit the Slea Head Drive, witnessing the quieter atmosphere of the evening, while stopping off in a number of locations for the iconic landscapes around Coumeenole, Dunquin and Clogher, all with wonderful views out to the Blasket Islands and beyond.

• Absolutely any camera or phone
• Photography tour from morning to dusk
• Landscape photography at great locations
• Improve your photography as we tour

More info

We begin with a morning tour of The Slea Head Drive, catching the morning light illuminating The Blasket Islands as we visit the iconic locations of Slea Head, Coumeenoole, Dunquin Pier and Clogher Head, as well as some less frequently visited spots along the way. After an afternoon breakin Dingle. Our evening session finds us exploring a few more locations before we head west to the coastline to hopefully capture an amazing sunset and dusk. As ever with Dingle Darkroom Tours we’ll take the back roads wherever we can, stopping in on some rare gems along the way.

• Landscape and scenic photography at beautiful and stunning locations
• All locations easily accessible using paths from the minibus.
• No strenuous walking or climbing.

With between 15 and 20 different locations visited during the day, this tour is reasonably fast paced and therefore not an ideal learning environment, however assistance, tips and advice on technique and composition are always available throughout the day. There’s always time to explore each location and get your tripod out if you so wish! For participants without a tripod we do have a few that can be used for the duration of the tour. If the weather’s forecast to be very poor on the chosen day, the tour will be arranged to the nearest fair day, if you can’t participate on an alternative day, a full refund of any deposit or payment towards the tour will be made.

What to bring

The tour begins in Dingle around 9.00 a.m. and returns after dusk. As well as our two breaks in Dingle, you’re more than welcome to bring a packed lunch, although there will be plenty of opportunities to get drinks, sandwiches and snacks and access facilities during the day.