Donegal Islands Cruise
Embark on an unforgettable boat tour from Magheroarty pier, where the wild beauty of Donegal’s islands and coastline come to life. This guided journey takes you around the picturesque Inishboffin, Inishdooey, and Inisbeg islands, offering stunning views of Tory Island in the distance and the majestic Seven Sisters mountains, with Errigal standing proudly among the Glenveagh range. Led by a local guide fluent in the Irish language, this tour is not just scenic but steeped in the rich culture and history of the area. Along the way, enjoy live entertainment by a local musician, bringing traditional music to the heart of your experience. Nature lovers will marvel at the diverse wildlife—from basking sharks and dolphins to the native grey seals, and perhaps even puffins near the dramatic Tory Island cliffs. For a touch of indulgence, savor a luxurious afternoon tea box and a glass of Prosecco, the perfect pairing for the enchanting surroundings.
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Donegal Islands Cruise
What's included in Donegal Islands Cruise
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Set off from Magheroarty Pier around 6 PM for an enchanting evening boat tour lasting 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the tides. Explore the stunning islands of Inis Bó Finne, Inisdooey, and Inisbeg, stopping at points of interest like the Caribbean-green waters of magical caves and the pristine white sands of Inisboffin. Highlights include McGregor’s Hut, Arthur Kingsley Porter’s historic house, an ancient monastery, nesting cormorants, and colonies of grey seals. If you’re lucky, you might even spot basking sharks or playful dolphins. Enjoy live entertainment by a local musician as you soak in views of Tory Island on the horizon and the mainland’s dramatic coastline, from Bloody Foreland to the Seven Sisters mountains with majestic Errigal towering above. Delight in a locally baked afternoon tea box and Prosecco, making this an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, history, and Donegal charm.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet us at the Pier in Magheroarty. The guide is on the pier beside the boat that says Tory Charters.
