Water Activities: Dublin Bay Boat Tour Experience
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people in reasonable health, comfortable with outdoor activity and short boat rides.
Overview
Set sail on Dublin Bay's captivating waters with a thrilling 1.5-hour RIB adventure. Discover iconic sights, rich history, and stunning landscapes with expert guidance on this unforgettable maritime trip.
Boat Tour of Dublin Bay
7 years+! • 1.5 hours • Lose yourself in the magical scenery around Dublin Bay!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Dublin Bay and its surroundings on a thrilling 1.5-hour RIB adventure. Guided by a qualified skipper, you'll explore iconic sights like Killiney Bay and Dalkey Island, immersing yourself in the rich local history and stunning landscapes that make this journey unforgettable.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Lose yourself in the magical scenery around Dublin Bay, Killiney Bay, Dalkey Island and Dun Laoghaire in one of our passenger RIBs. You will be driven by a fully qualified skipper, who’ll be able to show you the key sights and local information related to them.
Meeting Point
West Pier, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland at the Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School
Adventure Tips
Wear secure footwear
Choose closed-toe shoes that stay on securely, as the boat can be swift and splashy.
Bring waterproof gear
Pack a rain jacket or waterproof clothing in case of splashes or weather changes.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses to shield yourself from strong coastal sun and reflections.
Hold on tight
Keep your hands and body steady to enjoy the ride safely during the swift turns and waves.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Cormorants
History
Dublin Bay has been a vital maritime hub since Viking times, shaping Ireland's trade and defense history.
Conservation
This trip emphasizes minimal disturbance to local wildlife and promotes responsible boating practices to preserve Dublin Bay's natural beauty.
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Adventure Hotspots in Dublin
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during splashes or sudden weather changes.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare off the water.
summer specific
Secure footwear
Prevents slips and keeps your shoes on during the ride.
Camera or phone in waterproof case
Capture scenic moments safely while protecting your device.