Top South West Ireland On the Water

Lough Leane is the largest lake in Killarney. Travel across its deep blue and green waters while taking in scenes of the 15th-century Ross Castle from the deck of your covered heated vessel on this lake cruise. Spy Innisfallen Island as you sail, home to a medieval monastery that used to house scholar-monks.

Get a fuller experience of Killarney than would be possible with a single form of transportation on this combination tour by boat and jaunting car. Sail across Lough Lein in a glass-covered boat then hop aboard a jaunting car to travel through Killarney National Park, to places inaccessible by motor vehicle.

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.

Experience the thrill of observing whales and dolphins on this 4-hour cruise around Dingle Bay. Marvel over the startling coastal scenery as you drive along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, then hop aboard for a memorable cruise around the bay. Glide past Slea Head, the westernmost point of Europe, then cruise out to the Blasket Islands and look out for humpbacks whales, dolphins, seals, basking sharks and puffins.

Discover the rugged cliffs, sandy coves, and mountainous islands of the Dingle Peninsula along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way. With this scenic afternoon boat cruise, you’ll cruise by the soaring cliffs of the Blasket Islands, learn about Dingle’s natural wonders from your skipper, and have the chance to spot wildlife such as seals, puffins, and whales.

Discover Killarney National Park by kayak with this guided paddling tour. Meet your guide for a safety tutorial before heading out into one of Killarney’s famous lakes. Admire mountain and coastline views while kayaking to Innisfallen Island, then explore the ruins of the island’s 6th-century abbey. Learn about local history and see a variety of wildlife during this kayaking tour.

Experience Kinsale like never before with our one-of-a-kind boat tour! This adventure combines rich culture, fascinating insights, relaxation, and breath-taking views that you won't want to miss. With its remarkable historic sites, Kinsale offers a unique vantage point from the water, allowing you to truly appreciate the beauty and significance of the area. The engaging commentary shares captivating stories and legends, enriching your understanding of how this charming town has evolved through the centuries.

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.

Experience the thrill of driving your own 4 passenger boat. No previous experience with boats is needed. When the boat arrives at the cruising area children are welcome to drive the boat (supervised by one of the adult passengers of course). Our easy-to-operate electric powerboats are safe and suitable for all skill levels, ensuring a worry-free experience for even the youngest adventurers. Full instructions are provided prior to departure and the patrol boat is on the water at all times for your safety.

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.

Experience the thrill of a 2.5 hour sea safari around the Blasket islands Explore hidden coves and sea caves as you travel through the domain of the seals, dolphins, whales and puffins. The RIB is designed for passenger comfort and safety with individual jockey seats for 12 passengers. So pack your sense of adventure and get ready to have the fresh sea air blowing through your hair. Get that feeling that comes with close encounters with seals and dolphins in the wild as you travel through some of the most beautiful coastal scenery in Irelands only Marine national park. Wildlife sightings vary according to the season and encountering all species cannot be guaranteed. Your Skipper Declan is also a Marine Biologist and will provide you with a wealth of information and be happy to answer all your questions.

Go kayaking on the River Shannon and experience a fresh perspective on Limerick City. Meet your guide at Nevsail Watersports at the Hunt Museum for a safety tutorial before setting out on the river for a scenic paddle. Learn about the history, heritage, and folklore of Limerick during the tour, including details about the city’s Viking past. Suitable for all experience levels and ages 5 and up, so feel free to bring the kids for a fun day out.

We’ll begin our evening with a bit of background, getting you acquainted with this amazing phenomenon. This will include the science and the lore that surrounds bioluminescence. Then, as the night sets in, we'll head for a refreshing dip very close to the shore. Armed with, wetsuits, swim buoys and lights, we'll embrace the waters, hoping to be surrounded by the natural luminescence that has, over the years, become a part of West Cork's legacy. We stay in water that participants can stand in or is less than 10m away from the shoreline but participants do need to be able to swim. But the night doesn't end with the dip. As we return to the sands, a fire pit awaits, casting its warm glow over the beach. It's here that we'll settle down, sipping on a comforting hot drink and sharing stories of the sea, of the land, and of the people who've called it home.

Our Clare Kayaking tours will allow participants to have an amazing kayaking experience where we explore caves, kayak around inlets and headlands in Kilkee Bay, Co.Clare Whether you come alone, with family or a group outing, this is an activity which you just cannot afford to miss out on. Individuals, who have come here, say that they cannot sum up their Nevsail Kayaking experience into words. Our Kayaking Clare Tours are suitable for beginners to the most experienced kayakers and you will learn lots of new skills, whilst enjoying an adventure at the same time. The sightseeing is also amazing around Kilkee Bay. Suitable for beginners to the most experienced kayakers. So whether you opt for our one of a kind kayaking tours, you will surely be in for a great time and learn plenty of kayaking skills, with an instructor by your side.

Cruise with us through Killarney's lower and middle lake to the Meeting of the waters, passing Dinis cottage, the Rustig bridge, the old weir bridge and also Inissfallen island along with Ross Castle and the beauty of all the mountains and magic that comes with this breathtaking trip.

This trip is one of a kind! A Guided tour to Explore the Gap of Dunloe's wild beauty by boat, where mountains, lakes and beauty creates magic!

I offer fishing and hiking trips along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way and beautiful Co Kerry. These trips are always tailored around the customers' skills and wants. Any skill level is welcome to come explore with me and I also teach some essential skills for fishing safely such as fishing knots, fly fishing, casting, and water safety. Our goal is not just to help you catch fish and learn new outdoor skills but to do it with a smile on your face while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the South West of Ireland.

While the short hike on the pilgrims path is designed for people of all faiths and none, many people describe this dawn hike on a 1,500 year old pilgrims path as almost a spiritual experience. Combined with the dip or swim afterwards and a hot breakfast, it is the perfect way to start your day in West Cork.

Nevsail Watersports Summer Camps in Kilkee (Clare) are an absolute favorite with all the kids and teens who attend them, (many even save up their own pocket money to join us each year). We run both daily and weekly kids and teens summer camps, which are a perfect introduction to many watersports and adventure sports in a safe and controlled environment. Full supervision is provided throughout your watersports camps with top quality instruction from your friendly qualified staff. The Kilkee, Co. Clare and Limerick summer camps are great for kids and teens to meet new people, make friends and cultivate confidence. Action, Fun and Adventure for Boys and Girls (aged 6-16yrs) and you can book either daily or weekly onto your summer camps. Life jackets and safety equipment are all fully included.