About This Tour
Embark on the Ultimate Skellig Coast Tour, the only multilingual audio-guided tour on the Skellig Coast! This unforgettable round-trip journey to the Skellig Islands with Aqua Terra will immerse guests in captivating folklore, history, and the area's natural wonders. Sail past the stunning Kerry Cliffs and Puffin Island, unveiling the breathtaking beauty of Skellig Michael and Small Skellig. These iconic isles are havens for diverse wildlife, from gannets and cormorants to seals, with the chance encounters of puffins, dolphins whales adding to the magic. Uncover the ancient tales of Skellig Michael, steeped in early Christian heritage dating back to the 6th century. Experience the profound spirituality and historical significance of this sacred sanctuary, a testament to the enduring legacy of its past inhabitants to then reveal how the island's stories have moved through time to become a UNESCO World Heritage site today. Please note - this tour does not land on the Skelligs.
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Skellig Michael : Ultimate Skellig Coast Tour with AquaTerra
This 2.3-hour boat tour takes you along the Skellig Coast, offering views of the dramatic cliffs and potentially spotting local wildlife. It's well-suited for those who prefer a more intimate experience and are interested in the natural beauty of the region.
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Meeting Point
Meet at the harbour in Knightstown on Valentia Island and look for the vessel 'Skellig Bounty'. There is ample free car parking in Knightstown adjacent to the Royal Hotel and public toilets.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Aqua Terra Boat Tours - Adventures by land and sea
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Common questions about Skellig Michael : Ultimate Skellig Coast Tour with AquaTerra
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Aqua Terra Boat Tours - Adventures by land and sea, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Boat tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 57+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Boat tour.
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