Discover Dublin by Boat
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Much of Dublin’s history is connected to River Liffey; discover the city from a unique perspective
- A sightseeing experience with a difference
- The boat is fully enclosed so the cruise runs rain or shine
- Highly rated by users of TripAdvisor
Overview
Along the route you will pass beneath iconic bridges such as the Ha’penny Bridge and glide past majestic buildings like Gandon’s Custom House. Discover the history of Dublin’s canals and see the city from a unique perspective.
Itinerary
The boat is moored at a landing stage on Bachelor's Walk, between O' Connell Bridge and the Ha'Penny Bridge. It is clearly visible from either one. The nearest Luas Stop (Light Rail Tram System) is a 5-minute walk away in Abbey Street.
During your voyage you will get an entertaining introduction to Dublin’s highlights by a professional guide. Along the way you will see Custom House, a beautiful neoclassical construction, which is nowadays used as a government building. See where Oliver Cromwell landed in 1649 and hear how the legendary Captain William Bligh surveyed Dublin Bay in 1800. You will also hear about the more recent developments along the Liffey River, such as the Dublin Docklands, Trinity college and so on.
After your enlightening cruise you will be returned back to the starting point.
Inclusions
- 45-minute sightseeing cruise
Please note
Voucher Information : Sorry, but we will need you to print a paper version of your booking voucher (we're working on changing this). At this time no refund can be given for customers without a printed copy of their voucher.
Please note that sailing schedule is subject to alteration without notice to allow for tidal conditions on the river. Please include children under 3 years in your booking, so that a place for them can be reserved.
The tour typically starts and finishes at the same location. Our local tour operator will inform about the change in the pickup location via email on the morning of your selected date in case of any change.
Additional info
Customer Reviews
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Arlene Sarjeant
Excellent way to see Dublin by boat
Such a different perspective and full of facts would highly recommend this tour....
Canada 11/28/2017 -
Sharon Mckee
Enjoyable cruise , staff well informed in a clean and comfortable boat.
Well worth the money, suitable for all ages....
United Kingdom 08/14/2017 -
Ellis Bateman
Really good river cruise
Really lovely cruise along the river in Dublin. Very relaxing and interesting. The tour guide made the cruise very enjoyable. Would definitely recommend as a different way to...
United Kingdom 10/22/2016
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