Dublin Bay Seal Kayaking Safari at Dalkey
Our stunning kayak tour has been voted as one of the best things to in Dublin by the Irish Times and is currently listed as the number one thing to do in Dalkey on Trip Advisor.
This kayak tour offers a unique opportunity to interact with wild seals in their natural environment without disturbing them. It's also a chance to experience historic Dalkey island and all a stone's throw from the capital city.
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Dublin Bay Seal Kayaking Safari at Dalkey
What's included in Dublin Bay Seal Kayaking Safari at Dalkey
(Subject to Option Inclusions)After we meet you, we give you a wetsuit and all the equipment and we show you how to use it. You need to bring spare footwear to wear in the kayak eg old runners or water shoes. You need to be able to swim to do this kayak tour. You don't need to be a champion swimmer but you need to be happy floating in the water wearing a buoyancy aid in the event of a capsize. Next, we get on the water in historic Bullock Harbour and go kayaking along the stunning Dalkey coastline, even to Dalkey Island when the weather allows. You will be treated to stunning views of Dublin Bay which is a UNESCO biosphere. Then we will encounter the friendly Dalkey seals. They will play around our kayaks as we paddle past them. We will also see the wonderful birdlife. Scenic stops with lots of interesting information complete the tour whereupon we kayak back to Bullock Harbour
Inclusions
- wetsuit, kayak, paddle, buoyancy aid
- Please bring spare footwear and something to wear under a wetsuit eg. swimming togs or base layers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our meeting point is the Slipway at Bullock Harbour and we will meet you there at the tour start time.
