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Boat Tour of Kinsale Harbour and Bandon River

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Cork, Ireland
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3 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Our boat tour, based in Kinsale, County Cork, provides family-friendly boat tours of Kinsale Harbour and the Bandon River. We offer mackerel and lobster fishing, interaction with wildlife, and sightseeing tours in Kinsale Harbour.
Explore Kinsale Harbour's man-made fortifications, natural coves, islands, beaches, and wildlife with your tour guide, in Kinsale in County Cork. The boat trips explore the natural beauty of Kinsale Harbour.
The tour is narrated by your Captain so you are guaranteed a great craic on your day out

The business operates a pleasure cruise skippered by an experienced navigator and his canine first mate. Born into a seafaring family, your captain has spent most of his life around boats and served as a navigations officer for forty years in the merchant navy. Brian is enamored by the sea and very passionate about sharing the beauty of his local area of Kinsale.

What's Included

  • Bottled water

    Meeting Location

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    Pier Road
    Dromderrig, Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland

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    Kinsale (pass by)

    Kinsale harbours man-made fortifications, natural coves, islands, beaches, and wildlife. Try your hand at fishing, pulling up a lobster pot, and piloting the boat under the supervision of our skipper.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Boat Tour of Kinsale Harbour and Bandon River?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-413018P1

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    • Bottled water

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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