Top South West Ireland Adventure Tours

As well as craggy cliffs, red sandstone sea caves, and majestic sea stacks, the coastline near Dingle plays host to a wide variety of wildlife. Hop aboard a boat and head out into Dingle Bay, keeping an eye out for the dolphins, whales, minke, seals, and various sea birds that call the region home.

Experience the beauty of Dingle Bay from the water on this relaxing coastal boat tour. Take in stunning views of dramatic cliffs, Dingle Lighthouse, and the spectacular coastline while our knowledgeable local guides bring the area to life with fascinating stories, local history, and insights into the bay. Perfect for all ages and visitors short on time, it's a memorable way to experience the very best of Dingle Bay with Dingle's longest-running boat tour company, operating since 1987.

Off the coast of Dingle in Ireland you can see the most westerly islands in the whole of Europe, home to a vast range of marine wildlife. Explore sandstone cliffs and hidden sea caves, all the while searching for dolphins, whales, seals, and puffins on this small-group wildlife boat tour of Ireland’s first Marine National Park.

Explore Killarney National Park the traditional way, by horse and carriage, which is known locally as a “Killarney jaunting car.” You’ll ride in the carriage with woollen blankets to keep you warm on cooler days, and enjoy a scenic route around the Muckross Park Estate to the historic Muckross Abbey. Even better: The experience is private, so you’ll ride with just your personal group.

Sit Back, Relax & Let the Skelligs Speak for Themselves Whether you’re a history buff, a nature enthusiast, a movie fan, or simply someone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, our Skellig Michael Boat Tour delivers pure magic without the need for hiking boots. Let the Atlantic breeze, ancient legends, and unforgettable scenery create memories that will stay with you long after you’re back on shore. Why Choose This Tour? • Ideal for families, seniors, photographers, and groups who want a relaxed, scenic experience • Incredible value – a full guided experience with deep history, stunning views, and unforgettable moments • Accessible and inclusive – suitable for all ages and ability levels Book now and make your Wild Atlantic Way adventure truly unforgettable. ________________________________________

Ride around the cliffs and hills of the Dingle Peninsula coastline without the effort, taking this self-guided, electric bike tour. With a motor that kicks in when you need some extra help, the e-bike offers a fun and eco-friendly way to explore. Even better: You go at your own pace, following a GPS guide that gives you commentary, directions, and even a few jokes through a Bluetooth helmet.

The light horse-drawn carriages known as “jaunting cars” used to be key to getting around Ireland, and today they add a uniquely Irish flavor to both photos and excursions. See the sights the traditional way when you book these private jaunting car tours. One route centers the Lakes of Killarney; the other focuses on Kenmare House grounds and Ross Castle. Both collect and drop off at central Killarney hotels.

Explore County Kerry beyond the coast with a small-group speed boat tour in Dingle Bay. Board a high-speed boat in Dingle Harbor and set out on a high-adrenaline tour to see the coastline, the Blasket Islands, and local wildlife such as dolphins and sea birds. Land on the remote Great Blasket Island and admire views of cliffs and the rugged scenery this part of Ireland is famous for. Coffee and tea are included.

On this scenic tour around the Slea Head Drive we discover and take in astounding vistas and visit historical sites along the way. As well as improving your overall photography and composition with any camera or phone, I’m more than happy to use my own photo skills to take amazing photos of you in the gorgeous backdrop of the Dingle Peninsula.  Simply sit back, relax and enjoy this wonderful tour or if you’re capturing precious moments at the fabulous locations we’re visiting, I’ll provide tips and tuition on how to improve your holiday photography with any camera or phone. All our locations are easy to access with no strenuous walking or climbing! I’ve been a regular visitor to the Dingle Peninsula throughout my life as my mother was originally from Dingle. I’ve been living here for over 20 years and I have spent the best part of the last 30 years discovering great locations and the best spots to capture the beauty of the area as a local landscape photographer.

Locals know best! Venture off the beaten path and discover hidden gems along the world-renowned Ring of Kerry Route. Go where the other tourists and buses don't as you dive deep into the rich culture and history of a land less traveled. A guided private tour in a plush, comfortable luxury vehicle where you are the center of attention and we go where your heart desires The only guided tour for your Irish adventures. I look forward to sharing a true, unique Irish experience with you and yours. Come see yourself.

As you embark on the iconic Slea Head Drive, prepare to be captivated by the rugged beauty of Ireland's west coast. The winding coastal road offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, with the dramatic Blasket Islands creating a stunning backdrop. You will find yourselves traversing a tapestry of landscapes, from golden beaches to lush green fields, and quaint villages nestled against the hills. Discover ancient archaeological sites, where the whispers of history echo through ancient stone forts like the Gallarus Oratory and venture into Dingle town to encounter the charm of a traditional Irish fishing village.

Cork’s Widest Range of Boat Tours Whether it’s on our Self Drive Boats in Cobh or our thrilling Harbour RIB tour, we have boat trips to suit everyone. All delivered by a dedicated team of passionate and experienced explorers. Are you looking for an exhilarating outdoor boating adventure in the open seas? See more of Cork’s coastline with our Sea Safari RIBs. Brace yourself for a natural adrenaline rush filled with fresh sea air! Eager to encounter Ireland’s vast array of wildlife, known to inhabit the region? You’ll have great fun trying to spot all the different birds and sea creatures in our guided Cork harbour sea safari tours. Curious about Cork’s fascinating history, culture and captivating sights? Our fully qualified skippers will take you on an unforgettable trip around the second largest natural harbour in the world. Our privately guided sailing tours will help you delve into all it has to offer at your own pace..

As well as sheer craggy cliffs and sea archways, Dingle Bay is home to a wide range of marine life. Search for dolphins, whales, seals, and many different sea birds on this small-group boat tour of the bay that allows you to get up close to Dingle’s rugged coastline while learning the region’s rich history.

Cork ranks among the most attractive cities in Ireland, with beautiful architecture and fine Lee River views—but seeing the best of the city on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, spin along Cork’s cycle lanes and riverside pathways by bike, and hit top attractions including Fitzgerald’s Park and St. Finbarr’s Cathedral with ease. With bike and helmet hire included, listen as your guide brings Cork’s history to life.

Take in Ireland's marine life and coastal scenery on this small-group boat trip around Great Blasket Island. While many of the whale watching tours stick to the seas, this half-day expedition includes 3 hours of free time on Great Blasket Island itself. Hike the scenic loop trail or swim in its clear waters before heading back out to find Minke whales, dolphins, puffins, and the occasional basking shark.

Want to see some of Ireland’s iconic locations and get off the tourist trail? The All Ireland Adventure is a customizable trip. Our experience combines with your interests and needs to create a smooth trip. Starting from Cork, travel across the country in an air conditioned van with a guide to point out all the highlights.

Download GuideAlong’s Ring of Kerry audio tour and discover one of Ireland’s most famous scenic drives. This 125-mile route circles the Iveragh Peninsula, taking you past rugged coastline, rolling hills, historic castles, and some of the country’s most memorable views. Travel to the stunning Kerry Cliffs and visit iconic landmarks including Ross Castle, Ladies View, Staigue Stone Fort, and the Gap of Dunloe. Along the way, hear stories of medieval clans, whiskey smugglers, and Ireland’s fight for independence. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates

Come fish the waters around the most westerly islands in Europe with Irish skippers that have spent a lifetime at sea. Whether you are a novice fisherman or an experienced angler, you can experience the thrills of deep-sea fishing in Dingle Bay on board our fully-licensed and equipped angling boats. Catch includes pollack, mackerel, ling and cod. Fishing trips last 2 hours - great for groups, families, adults, kids or anyone who feels the need to get on the water and have some fun. Enjoy the scenery and see if you can catch your dinner. Catch and release is encouraged.

Discover one of Ireland’s most photographed natural landscapes on a half-day tour of the Gap of Dunloe from Killarney. Visit Kate Keaney's Cottage, admire spectacular views of the McGillycuddy Reeks and the Purple Mountains as you hike or ride a pony trap (own expense) through the Gap, then cruise around the Lakes of Killarney to Ross Castle.

Combine several types of sightseeing into one half-day tour in County Kerry. Explore this scenic part of Ireland by bus, boat, and cart all during one experience. See popular landmarks including the Gap of Dunloe, Ross Castle, and Old Weir Bridge. Check out a unique perspective of the lakes of Killarney during a boat ride. Add on a cart ride, pulled by a pony, if you choose.

Experience the essential scenery, history and local character of the Dingle Peninsula on a four-hour private tour along the Slea Head Drive. Travel at a relaxed pace with your own local guide, stopping at dramatic Atlantic viewpoints, ancient stone sites and locations overlooking the Blasket Islands. The private format allows the route to be adapted around your interests, the weather and the time available. Optional visits to Dún Beag Fort and the Hold a Baby Lamb and Beehive Huts experience can be included. Admission charges for optional paid attractions are not included and are payable directly at the attraction. The itinerary shows the places normally considered during the tour. The precise selection and order of stops may vary according to weather, traffic, opening times and guest preferences.

See a different side of the Emerald Isle and explore Northern Ireland on this private day trip from Dublin. This luxurious tour takes you north into the United Kingdom in an air-conditioned vehicle with snacks and bottled water. Visit the Dark Hedges, a filming location for Game of Thrones. Drive the Causeway Coastal Route and see the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge. Marvel at the basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway before heading back to Dublin.

Explore the lush green, mystical beauty of Ireland as you cruise around the Ring of Kerry with this narrated driving tour. See abandoned castles and ancient stone forts. Discover quaint and colorful villages, as well as panoramic ocean views that stretch toward Skellig Island. Travel into the heart of some of the island's most dramatic mountain landscapes or hike into the dense, green forest of Killarney National Park. This 120-mile-long tour covers loops around the Ring of Kerry with something new to discover around every bend. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. Not an entrance ticket to attractions. Please check opening hours before visiting.