Top Ireland On the Water

Soak up some of Ireland’s loveliest coastal scenery—and get up close and personal with the sights—on this cruise of Clew Bay. Set off in the afternoon from Westport Harbour, and set sail aboard a modern cruise ship. You’ll see highlights like local seal colonies, Croagh Patrick’s lofty peak, Inishgort Lighthouse, and even an island once owned by John Lennon—and will learn more from your captain’s commentary.

Get up close and personal with some of the Dingle Peninsula’s most spectacular, dramatic scenery—and enjoy a thrilling way to travel—on this rigid inflatable boat tour. Pick from multiple tour times, meet at the Dingle departure point, slide on your waterproof gear, and set off with just a small group for company. You can admire the rugged coastline; see the Blasket Islands; glimpse wildlife like whales, dolphins, and puffins; and more.

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.

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.

This activity is the embodiment of the Wild Atlantic Way and the best way to feel the power of the raw and wild west coast. No two coasteering session are the same, and that is the beauty of it!

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.

Enjoy an afternoon away from civilization, paddling by kayak through Ireland’s remote Connemara coastline. Learn the ins and outs of kayaking before experienced guides lead your group to pristine beaches with clear waters and beautiful landscapes. This is the perfect way to discover the natural beauty and isolation of coastal Ireland.

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.

Skip the roads, and take a ferry cruise from Galway to see the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands, instead. As you travel by ferry, you’ll get unobstructed views of the coastline that’s known as the Wild Atlantic Way before you dock at Inishmore. Make the most of ample free time to explore, then head back to Galway, passing the UNESCO-listed Cliffs of Moher along the way.

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.

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.

Experience a deep-sea fishing expedition in Ireland with a private tour in Galway Bay. Choose between a half-day or full-day excursion and climb aboard a private boat. Learn new fishing skills, with all equipment provided, and try your luck at fishing for pollock, cod, and more in the waters of Galway Bay and off the Aran Islands.

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.

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 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.

Our approach to surfing is a little different. All our lessons are personalised with lots of feedback and help throughout the session. We know the power of surfing, being in the Ocean and the positive impact that it can have on a person's life - we want you to have a chance to experience that! Everyone’s experience is different and that’s why all our sessions are personal and tailored to you. The sessions are perfect for complete beginners right through to the more advanced beginner. Our special blend of personalised surf coaching and ocean awareness is why people come back again and again. Our coaches are highly experienced and passionate about surfing and teaching. Kids and adults are both welcome. Come experience the magic of Strandhill, Sligo and the Wild Atlantic Waves for yourself! All equipment and wetsuits are provided, photos also available.

Explore Ireland's natural beauty on this tour, visiting Inisheer and the Cliffs of Moher. Enjoy free time on Inisheer Island, take a boat ride beneath the Cliffs of Moher, and visit the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre. See stunning landscapes, including The Burren and Dunguaire Castle, all in one unforgettable day.

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.

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.

Explore southeast Ireland's sea caves on this small-group guided kayak experience from Waterford. Although you may not feel safe striking out into the ocean on your own, an accompanying guide ensures your safety and comfort. Paddle around the Hook Peninsula for stunning views that most tourists don't get to see and try your luck spotting local animal and plant life.

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.

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.

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.