Slieve League cliffs cruise. Donegal. Guided.
Slieve League cliffs cruise. Donegal. Guided.
View Europe’s highest cliffs from the sea. Travel from Killybegs Harbour out to the base of the breath taking Slieve League cliffs. At almost 600m, the best place to truly appreciate their magnificence is from the sea. Available June to Sept. Min 1 Max 90
Duration
1 hour and 45 minutes
Details
Take a cruise from Killybegs harbour in beautiful County Donegal -(voted ‘the coolest place on the planet’) to the base of Europe highest accessible sea cliffs, to view the breath taking Slieve League cliffs, rising 1,972 feet / 601 metres out the water.
On route we pass many points of Interest including Rotten Island and St John’s Point lighthouses, Drumanoo Head, Fintra Beach, Muckross Head and the famous Giant’s Desk and Chair which sit in the bay ahead of the mighty cliffs.
While cruising close to the cliffs, you get a great chance to see the many caves & waterfalls which dot and cascade down the rock faces. On route back you will be able to see the table shaped mountain of Benbulbin in Sligo in the distance and the towns on the coastline of Donegal Bay. Donegal Bay is one of the richest waters in the world. There are regular sightings during the summer months of marine wildlife including dolphins, porpoises, basking sharks & tuna.
Itinerary
Meet Point
Included:
- We carry sufficient Lifejackets for each individual person, along with life rafts, a rescue boat & all other required safety equipment.
Know Before you go:
- Please arrive at least 20 minutes before scheduled start time to board
- Parking: There is plenty of parking along the shore.and passengers are welcome to park there and take the short walk to the slipway. There is also a free car park beside the Ahoy Cafe just opposite where the boat is tied up. The muster point is at the head of the breakwater on the Small Craft Harbour, but we ask that passengers kindly do not park here as the pier is very busy with new boats being built.
- What to bring: Weather is much cooler and windy at sea, so please bring warm. layered, wind and rainproof gear.
- We carry sufficient Lifejackets for each individual person, along with life rafts, a rescue boat & all other required safety equipment.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Public transportation nearby
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