Castletownbere Harbour Trip
Join us on our fast, fun-filled Castletownbere Harbour Trip for an experience full of history, adventure, excitement and stunning views.
Guided by our experienced crew, many of whom have decades of experience working in Castletownbere harbour, catch a glimpse into life in Ireland’s premier white fish port and 2nd largest natural harbour in the world. Get up close and personal with roaring fishing trawlers, gaze at the rugged coastline, observe remote lighthouses and ancient castles, discover shipwrecks, encounter wildlife and sea life.
Wonder at each viewpoint spanning with history spanning from the 1600’s to the present day, including Puxley’s mansion, the ruins of the O’Sullivan Bere Castle, Bere Island’s Martello towers and military base, and the Roancarrig and Ardnakinna lighthouses.
Along our cruise, watch out for whales, dolphins, basking sharks, seals and otters and a dazzling array of seabirds, including gannets and puffins, which forage in these rich feeding grounds.
Interactive Map
Trip Details
LocationCastletownbere Pier, next to Sarah Walker
Gallery Directions to Departure Point
Customer Reviews
“Great trip to bull rock yesterday the scenery was spectacular amazing views of our coastline and wildlife good commentary from skipper paul a trip to bull rock not missed when in the area”
Tom
“The best boat trip ever! Great crew and very friendly staff, incredible scenery, loads of wildlife including a huge pod of dolphins and seals, amazing history. There was all age groups on board and all loved it. Can’t fault it in anyway, would recommend it to all age groups for a fun and exciting day out.”
Brian C
“This by far is the best boat trip experience ever, four of us went out and we all absolutely loved every second. Everything from start to finish was incredible, a definite must for anyone visiting Beara. The team were fantastic , the boat is amazing and the views and wildlife won’t be seen anywhere else, the history is remarkable.”
Tracey R
“Early morning family trip out to see the Bull, Calf & Cow Rock. Skipper Jason was friendly and informative. The scenery is majestic and wild. Cannot recommend enough”
Colman M
“Very unique and thoroughly enjoyable experience. A must for anyone who hasn’t yet done this trip. Fantastic customer service, friendly and knowledgable crew. Great craic with so much history on our doorstep. Will be back for more! Thank you ”
Dennie