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Lakes of Killarney: Boat Cruise

4.7  / 5735 reviews
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Lakes of Killarney: Boat Cruise
4.7  / 5735 reviews

Cruise on Killarney’s largest lake, Lough Léin, and drift through the islands with a backdrop of the beauty and splendor of the Killarney region. Enjoy the comfort of a modern, heated, glass comfort boat.

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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Jamie – United States

Was wonderful views and boat guide helped fill in some details.

J
Jamie – United States
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Amanda – Canada

It was a lot of fun and our guide was a great host! Me and my husband had a great time and was very informational with some humour

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Amanda – Canada

Experience

Highlights

  • Cruise the Lakes of Killarney in the comfort and safety of a glass covered, heated boat
  • See wildlife such as Red Deer and White Tailed Eagles
  • Enjoy the panoramic views of Killarney National Park on the Lakes of Killarney
  • Drift by the 6th-century Innisfallen Monastery founded by Augustinian monks
  • See Ireland's highest mountain and learn about its ancient forests

Full description

Discover the lakes of Killarney on this scenic cruise. Enjoy a voyage to Lough Léin with panoramic views of the lakes, islands, and castles of Killarney National Park. Relax as you watch the sights pass by from your modern, heated, glass-covered boat, guided by your local captain and guide. Depart from 15th-century Ross Castle, as you make your way past some of Killarney's most famous landmarks. Drift past the ruins of St. Finian’s 6th-century monastery on Innisfallen Island. Continue to the foot of the MacGillycuddy Reeks to view Ireland’s highest mountain, Carrauntoohil. Pass Ross Island as your captain points out the flora of the area, including the ancient oak and yew forests and learn about the unique ecosystem of the area.

Includes

  • Boat cruise
  • Guaranteed seating
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Entrance to Ross Castle

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Meeting point

Board the MV Lily of Killarney Watercoach at Ross Castle Pier.

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Important information

Know before you go

  •  Daily sailings: 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:45 PM, 3:15 PM
  •  For groups: Early morning and evening sailings by arrangement. Pre-booking is essential
  • Children under the age of tour can join the tour free of charge

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 735 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Service
    4.6/5
  • Organization
    4.6/5

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Jamie – United StatesOctober 13, 2024  – Verified booking
Was wonderful views and boat guide helped fill in some details.
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Amanda – CanadaOctober 17, 2024  – Verified booking
It was a lot of fun and our guide was a great host! Me and my husband had a great time and was very informational with some humour
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Alison – IrelandOctober 31, 2024  – Verified booking
Very nice boat ride, driver was lovely and we learned a lot
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Product ID: 14574

Activity provider:Killarney Jaunting Cars - Tangney Tours

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