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Dublin River Liffey cruise with local guide: 45 minutesCruise the River Liffey in Dublin with a live guide pointing out the Ha'penny Bridge, Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship and Samuel Beckett Bridge.Thu–Sun · First departure 10:30, last 16:15 · All ages★ 4.44 (1,188)45mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 23per person
Howth Cliffs Boat Tour: Puffins and Seals ViewingOne-hour boat tour of Howth Cliffs from Dublin with live commentary on wildlife, lighthouses and Ireland's Eye, see puffins.Every day · First departure 11:00, last 16:00 · All ages★ 4.52 (492)50m–1hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 25per person
Howth Coastal Boat Tour Dublin: Ireland's Eye & Seals 50 minsSmall-group boat tour from Howth village near Dublin. See seals, puffins and gannets around Ireland's Eye Island. 50-minute cruise with skipper commentary and music.Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday · First departure 11:00, last 16:00 · All ages★ 4.82 (289)50mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 25per person
Ireland's Eye and Howth Coastal Boat Tour from DublinBoat tour around Ireland's Eye and Howth Harbour from Dublin with expert captain commentary on wildlife, history and the Kirwan murder.Every day · First departure 11:00, last 16:00 · All ages★ 4.36 (215)50mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 25per person
Dublin Cruise: Hop-on Hop-off Bus & DART Train from Dun LaoghaireHop-on hop-off bus tour of Dublin with 25 stops, live guide commentary, Little Museum entry and DART train ticket included for cruise passengers.Every day · Ages 15–65★ 4.07 (128)1h 45mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 39per person
Howth Sunset Cruise Dublin: Bay Views & Wildlife SpottingHowth sunset cruise from Dublin Bay with seal and seabird spotting, lighthouse views, and onboard restroom. All fitness levels, wheelchair accessible.Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday · 16:00 · All ages★ 4.85 (111)45mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 25per person
Digby Lock Cruise: Grand Canal Lock Tour in KildareCruise through an 18th-century lock on Ireland's Grand Canal in Kildare with a skipper guide and live history of the 240-year-old Digby Lock, navvies.Next departure: 3 Mar 2027 · All ages★ 4.94 (110)2h 30mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 40per person
Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Caves & Boat TourFull-day tour from Dublin to Cliffs of Moher with Ailwee Caves, 1-hour boat cruise and cliff-top walk. Includes coach pickup, professional guide, lunch stop. Around 12 hours.Next departure: 1 Apr 2027 · All ages★ 4.08 (40)13h✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 130per person
Cliffs of Moher Tour from Dublin: Boat Cruise IncludedCliffs of Moher tour from Dublin with boat cruise and lunch in Liscannor: depart at 10:00 from College Green, return by 19:30 with skip-the-line access to the cliffs.Next departure: 1 May 2027 · All ages★ 4.35 (37)9h 30mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 89per person
Howth Coastal Cruise and Dine: 1-Hour Boat Trip with DinnerCruise Howth's cliffs and Ireland's Eye on a 1-hour boat tour, then sit down to a main course and drink at the Bloody Stream Pub.Every day · First departure 12:45, last 16:00 · From age 18★ 4.33 (18)2h–3hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 55per person
Howth Harbour Walk & Coastal Boat Tour: Private GroupThree-hour walking and boat tour of Howth with a local guide: explore the harbour, cliffs and offshore islands, then cruise past seal colonies and seabird cliffs.Every day · First departure 10:00, last 14:00★ 4.95 (22)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 500per group
Boat Trip from Dun Laoghaire to Howth: Dublin Bay WildlifeSail from Dun Laoghaire to Howth on Dublin Bay with live guide, spotting seals, lighthouses and island wildlife. WiFi and restroom on board.Next departure: 1 Apr 2027 · All ages★ 3.86 (21)1h 10mEN✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 30per person
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✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howth Cliffs Boat Tour: Puffins and Seals ViewingOur pick | € 25 per person | 50m–1h | 4.52★ · 492 | Every day · First departure 11:00, last 16:00 | English |
| Dublin River Liffey cruise with local guide: 45 minutesBest value | € 23 per person | 45m | 4.44★ · 1,188 | Thu–Sun · First departure 10:30, last 16:15 | English |
| Howth Sunset Cruise Dublin: Bay Views & Wildlife SpottingTop rated | € 25 per person | 45m | 4.85★ · 111 | Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday · 16:00 | English |
| Howth Coastal Boat Tour Dublin: Ireland's Eye & Seals 50 mins | € 25 per person | 50m | 4.82★ · 289 | Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday · First departure 11:00, last 16:00 | English |
| Ireland's Eye and Howth Coastal Boat Tour from Dublin | € 25 per person | 50m | 4.36★ · 215 | Every day · First departure 11:00, last 16:00 | English |
| Dublin Cruise: Hop-on Hop-off Bus & DART Train from Dun Laoghaire | € 39 per person | 1h 45m | 4.07★ · 128 | Every day | English |
| Digby Lock Cruise: Grand Canal Lock Tour in Kildare | € 40 per person | 2h 30m | 4.94★ · 110 | Next departure: 3 Mar 2027 | English |
| Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Ailwee Caves & Boat Tour | € 130 per person | 13h | 4.08★ · 40 | Next departure: 1 Apr 2027 | — |
| Cliffs of Moher Tour from Dublin: Boat Cruise Included | € 89 per person | 9h 30m | 4.35★ · 37 | Next departure: 1 May 2027 | English |
| Howth Coastal Cruise and Dine: 1-Hour Boat Trip with Dinner | € 55 per person | 2h–3h | 4.33★ · 18 | Every day · First departure 12:45, last 16:00 | English |
| Howth Harbour Walk & Coastal Boat Tour: Private Group | € 45 per person€ 500 per group (split 11 ways) | 3h | 4.95★ · 22 | Every day · First departure 10:00, last 14:00 | English |
| Boat Trip from Dun Laoghaire to Howth: Dublin Bay Wildlife | € 30 per person | 1h 10m | 3.86★ · 21 | Next departure: 1 Apr 2027 | English |
Boat Tours in Dublin at a glance
- Our pick: Howth Cliffs Boat Tour: Puffins and Seals Viewing, € 25 (50m–1h, 4.52★ · 492).
- Best value: Dublin River Liffey cruise with local guide: 45 minutes, € 23 (45m, 4.44★ · 1,188).
- Top rated: Howth Sunset Cruise Dublin: Bay Views & Wildlife Spotting, € 25 (45m, 4.85★ · 111).
Real price per person across the 12 options: € 23–€ 130 (median € 30). With 100+ reviews: 7 of 12.
Of the 12 options: 12 with free cancellation, 12 with instant confirmation, 9 kid-friendly, 1 private and 11 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.
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