Top South East Ireland Water Tours

Waterford is Ireland’s Oldest City and the estuary played a pivotal role in it. It was the estuary that acted as a gateway for the early Viking settlers. Norman and Cromwellian conquests also feature strongly in local history as do events from both World Wars. The Port of Waterford was a significant international port for many years and there is a wealth of history to be discovered. The river and estuary are also vibrant bio-diversity habitats with a range of flora, fauna and aquatic life.

Take a boat tour to see Hook Lighthouse from the Sea! We will take you on a breath-taking guided boat tour of the Waterford and Wexford Coastline, where you will enjoy tales of Vikings and smugglers as well as meeting first hand some of the marine life that we share the coast with.If you are lucky, you will see dolphins and seals, and plenty of sea birds. The Waterford and Wexford coast is steeped in Maritime History, you will hear where the term 'By Hook or by Crooke' came from, how in 1645 Irish rebels fought and sank the flagship of the English Navy, still lying today beneath the sands. Visit a sea cave where ancient people brought the bones of their dead to enable their passage to the other world, and to top your tour off, some high speed manoeuvres in our Rigid Inflatable Boat - 'Vadrefjord' Boat tour - approximately 1 hour on the water, a safety brief is mandatory prior to boarding. Arrive 30 minutes before your tour time to allow for equipment allocation and safety brief.

Experience a thrilling weekend adventure in Fethard-On-Sea. Guests will be picked up from Wexford town on Friday evening and transported to the picturesque village by bus. The package includes a diverse range of activities such as kayaking, touring the historic Hook Head Lighthouse, learning the ancient Irish sport of Hurling, two nights of traditional Irish live music, a visit to the tranquil Tintern Abbey, exploring the villages of Fethard-On-Sea and Duncannon, and relaxing on some of the best beaches Ireland has to offer. To ensure a hassle-free experience, breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation are all included in the tour package as well as a return bus trip to Wexford town Sunday evening. Come join us for an unforgettable weekend in the heart of rural Ireland. This tour is the perfect experience for thrill seekers, outdoor enthusiasts, Irish tourists, ESL students and private parties

A delightful outing awaits as you paddle the scenic Nore River from Kilkenny to Bennetsbridge. This 10km journey is perfect for families and friends, offering a blend of fun and relaxation. Begin your day at the Kilkenny Aqua Canoe Club with a coffee, before hitting the water at 11:15 AM. Enjoy a leisurely paddle, including a lunch break where you can savor your own snacks while enjoying tea or filter coffee prepared with a Kelly Kettle. The trip concludes around 4 PM, allowing ample time to unwind at a nearby coffee shop.