Top Dublin On the Water

Float down the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin with this scenic cruise. Learn about Irish history from a local guide, covering topics from the Vikings to recent political history. See city landmarks including the Ha’penny Bridge and the Custom House from a new perspective and check out the recent redevelopment of Dublin’s Docklands neighborhood.

Meet the wild seals of Dublin Bay—a UNESCO-listed Biosphere Reserve known for its sand dunes and picturesque beaches—on this immersive kayaking tour. With all your kayaking equipment provided free of charge, take to the water and explore the region's scenery up close. If you're lucky, enjoy the company of seals from the colony on nearby Dalkey Island, and look out for rare birds along the way.

Take a relaxing 60 minute cruise on board the St Bridget from the beautiful Howth Harbour. Take in the breathtaking views from this amazing vantage point and see the beautiful bird and seal colony that is Irelands Eye. Look north towards Malahide and Lambay Island and then head South East to Howth's cliffs as you take this relaxing cruise. Sure you might even have a coffee or a glass of wine from our on board bar while you sail.

Trek through Howth to see off-the-beaten-path sights that most travelers miss on this small-group hiking tour accompanied by a local guide and their dog. Listen to engaging commentary as you walk, illuminating the history of Howth and Ireland from as far back as 700 years ago. Highlights include St. Mary's Abbey, the Cliffs of Howth, a centuries-old castle, and others. Finish up in a village pub for an included pint and rest for your weary legs.

Your tour begins in Athy, gliding along the scenic River Barrow and underneath the historic Horse Bridge towards Ardreigh. As you approach Ardreigh, you’ll travel under the Ardreigh Lifting Bridge, an area rich in history and folklore. One of the highlights of the journey is passing through Ardreigh Lock, where you can watch the crew operate the lock gates just as it was done centuries ago. Don’t forget your camera—this stretch of the river offers breathtaking views and plenty of picturesque moments to capture. This is a round-trip cruise, returning to the jetty in Athy. While the experience is designed for relaxation and enjoyment, our crew is always happy to share fascinating stories about the local history, heritage, and wildlife of the Barrow. As you pass several historical sites, feel free to ask the crew for insights or tales of the river’s past. Your skipper and crew will provide a unique perspective on life along the Barrow Navigation, making this a truly memorable journey.

This is a very special activity in a unique area. Our instructor is highly qualified with years of experience. You'll get a very professional and fulfilling experience. Malahide Estuary boasts stunning wild fauna and flora. It is a special area of conversation and protected as such. There are seals, wild birds and a viaduct in close proximity and you're bound to experience some if not all during the activity.

With the comfort of a small group (no more than 14 people) we jump into this adventure. We will travel to the West Coast of Ireland - the so called famous and stunning Wild Atlantic Way. We will march directly to the beach from Connolly Station, where the surf school will be waiting for us. We work with the most professional and experienced surf instructors in the island. An experience that you will never forget! In more than 5 years running this trips, we have never jumped into a single person that has not been surprised on how good surfing makes you feel! We also have to warn you to be ready for the stunning scenery that the Wild Atlantic Way has to offer. The local beach towns - famous for their fresh seafood and organic vegetables due to individual farmers around the area will get you impresed! After having a bit to eat and reloading our energy, we shall go back to the city.

Design your own ideal (and cost-efficient) tour of Dublin’s top things to do and see with the Go Dublin Pass and visit attractions such as Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery Bow St., and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. Choose from digital passes that ranges from one to five days, and get ready to visit brew houses, museums, castles, and cathedrals, and even explore the city at your leisure on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus sightseeing tour. With free entry to more than 35 attractions around town, the Go Dublin Pass offers something for the whole family.