About This Tour
Get ready to experience Dingle Bay’s breathtaking natural beauty with an exhilarating speed boat tour and Great Blasket Island Landing. Departing Dingle Harbour, we tour the stunning coastlines, exploring hidden caves and coves, all the way to the Great Blasket Island. This remote island is rich in history, nature, and incredible scenery. As you journey, take in staggering cliffs and spot wildlife unique to the Dingle shores. **Relaxed Pace, No Rush**: Enjoy a laid-back, flexible experience with a maximum of 12 passengers. - **Top-of-the-Line Comfort**: Our ‘Peig Sayers’ Stormforce 11 is the pride of Redbay RIBs, offering an unmatched blend of speed, safety, and comfort. With a 12-seat indoor cabin, you can stay warm and dry as you soak up the stunning views. Departure times may vary, so we ask passengers to remain flexible and confirm the schedule by phone. A minimum of 10 passengers is needed to run the tour, with cancellations possible if minimum numbers aren’t met.
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The Great Blasket Island Experience - Premium Tour
This tour takes you on a high-speed boat ride to the Great Blasket Islands, offering opportunities to see marine life and explore the abandoned village. It's well-suited for those seeking an active adventure and are comfortable with a faster pace on the water.
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Meeting Point
Departure from the pontoon directly below the Tourist Office.
Special Instructions
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Not recommended for participants with back problems • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and weather conditions • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Dingle Bay Speed Boat Tours and Great Blasket Island Experience
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Common questions about The Great Blasket Island Experience - Premium Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Dingle Bay Speed Boat Tours and Great Blasket Island Experience, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Binoculars available. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 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 a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 597+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Binoculars available.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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