Skellig Coast Eco Tour
€55 – €70
Adults Tickets: €70
Child Tickets (U12): €55
Family (2 adults & 2 children under 12): €225
2.5 hours
Staying on board throughout, you will enjoy the majestic scenery and views of Skellig Michael and Little Skellig.
What To Bring
Comfortable warm layered clothing and shoes. Raincoat and sunscreen for changeable weather. Water bottle and snack.
What To Expect
Experience the stunning beauty of the Skelligs Coast on this trip around the islands. Staying on board throughout, you will enjoy the majestic scenery and views of Skellig Michael and Little Skellig.
Our expert guides will bring you through the legends and stories of the area and you’ll get the chance to see puffins, gannets, seals, dolphins and perhaps even a whale or two. A great experience for all ages.
Itinerary
- Arrival – at Portmagee Marina 15 minutes before departure time
- Departs – daily between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.
- Tour – expert guides to inform and entertain
- Duration – 2.5 hour trip around the Skellig Islands and Coast
- Return – to Portmagee Marina
“Great trip out to the Skellig Islands. The man on board was very informative and answered questions and gave tips on walking on Skellig Michael. They stopped on the return when they spotted dolphins. A very enjoyable trip would recommend.”
Jane Hansen
“We had a wonderful experience from start to finish on The Deva… A trip not to be missed. So informative and always felt we were in safe hands.”
Gerry and Noreen Lennon
“The crew were extremely friendly and had great stories to share with us on our trip to the islands, which made the trip truly remarkable and memorable.”
Robb C
“Amazing trip around the Skellig islands, very comfortable, and great info. Dolphins were the highlight! Will be back again to do the landing tour.”
Daire C
“This was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that we will never forget.”
CFletche
“We sailed on the Deva and the crew were brilliant. If you want to tour the Skelligs, make sure you use Skellig Coast Adventures.”
Michael
“We booked a landing tour with the Skellig Walker and had an absolutely amazing time! It was just an amazing experience from the very moment we boarded their boat.”
Cottenwoolen
FAQs
Information for the Skellig Coast Eco Tour
The Skellig Coast Eco Tour brings you on a wonderful trip around the coast of the islands, where you get to see wonderful wildlife, from puffins to gannets and the chance of encountering dolphins and whales along the way. Book in advance to make sure of a seat on this wonderful coastal trip.
What do I need to wear/bring for the Skellig Coast Eco Tour?
The weather can be changeable so wear layered clothing and bring a rain jacket and sunscreen. Bring a water bottle and a snack.
Can my Skellig Coast Eco Tour be rescheduled if poor sea or weather conditions cause it to be cancelled?
We try our very best to reschedule your tour. As soon as the weather or sea conditions improve, we put on extra tours to accommodate as many people as possible. If for any reason we can’t provide you with another tour while you are in the area, we will refund the full amount of the tour to the card used for the booking.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your booking, two weeks’ notice is required. There is a €12.50 cancellation fee per person. If the booking is for six or more people, four weeks’ notice is required and a cancellation fee of €12.50 per person applies. As places are limited on all tours, we need as much notice as possible in order to make places available for other visitors.
If you wish to change or reschedule your tour date, a minimum of two weeks’ notice is required. Please be aware that if you booked for a Skellig Michael Landing Tour, we may not be able to offer you an alternative date. As Skellig Michael is a World Heritage Site with restrictions on the number of visitors, tours to the island are usually fully booked out well in advance so there is very limited scope to change dates.
If you cancel your with less than 3 days’ notice, no refund is due. If you do have to cancel, it is vital to do at least 3 days in advance, to be assured of your refund (less cancellation fee).
There is no refund for no-shows. If you have booked a tour and do not show up or if you do not give the 3 days’ notice, the there is no refund.
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Why Choose Us
Over 50 Years'
Experience
We’ve been bringing visitors around the Skellig Coast since the 1970s. We’ve an in-depth knowledge of the area and a lifetime of stories to share with you.
Expert
Local Guides
All our guides bring local knowledge, stories and insight to every tour, so you get an authentic Skelligs experience.
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Tours
We 2024 Travellers’ Choice Award Winners, so you know you’re in good hands.
