Power Boat Trip at Lough Key Boats in Boyle, Ireland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience required
Overview
Speed across the stunning waters of Lough Key on a guided powerboat trip, discovering Trinity Island’s history and enjoying Ireland’s lakeside beauty. Perfect for thrill-seekers and scenery lovers alike, this adventure offers a memorable day on the water with family or friends.
Power Boat Trip
For all ages • 45 to 60 minutes • Visit Trinity Island
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating Powerboat trip around the stunning lake, guided by an experienced driver. Discover the beauty of Trinity Island while soaking in captivating history and breathtaking views. This unique adventure welcomes dogs and allows you to bring snacks and drinks for an unforgettable experience at Lough Key Forest Park.
Duration: 45 to 60 minutes
For those who prefer a more exhilarating trip around the lake. Why not take a Powerboat trip with an experienced driver/guide?
Prepare yourself for the best trip of your life …
Highlights
- Visit Trinity Island
Includes
- Guided Experience
- History and Amazing Pictures
Important to Know
- Dogs Welcome
- Please wear appropriate shoes. No high heels.
- Feel free to bring snacks and drinks
Meeting Point
The Harbour in Lough Key Forest Park
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Wear quick-drying clothes and bring a waterproof jacket as boat trips can be windy and splashes are common.
Arrive early
Arriving ten minutes before your trip ensures you have time to get suited up and hear safety briefing.
Bring snacks and drinks
Pack some refreshments to enjoy during or after your ride—there’s space for your picnic on the boat or afterwards in the park.
Bring your dog
Furry friends are welcome, making it a great outing for the whole family, including four-legged members.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Waterfowl such as swans and ducks
- Ospreys hunting over the water
History
Trinity Island has remnants of old Irish settlements, dating back to the 18th century, adding a layer of cultural depth to your ride.
Conservation
Lough Key’s management emphasizes preserving the natural habitat through responsible tourism and sustainable boating practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weather-appropriate clothing
Bring layers to stay comfortable as temperatures and weather conditions can vary.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun during longer daylight hours.
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Binoculars
Great for birdwatching and spotting wildlife from the boat.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views of the lake and Trinity Island.