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Ireland's standouts.
The 10 most popular howth coastal tours in Ireland. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Half-day guided bus tour from Dublin to Howth Summit and the fishing village, with a cliff walk, wildlife spotting, and free time by the sea.
“The driver/guide was great. It was a great value for the money.”
A half-day Howth trip from Dublin with a live guide, cliffside views, and free time in the fishing village. Quick, scenic, and easy.
“Our guide was wonderful and very inclusive. The history he shared had an impact on me. I feel fortunate I experienced this excursion at the start of my travels through Ireland. It helped me to appreciate my time here and the beauty so much more.”
50-minute boat tour from Howth to Ireland’s Eye for cliff views, UNESCO biosphere wildlife, and lively skipper commentary in small groups.
“It was a beautiful day, and our guides Maggie and Kim were able to show us so many interesting and beautiful things. We enjoyed our time and thank our lovely guides. Thank you!”
Ride an e-bike around Howth on a small-group 3-hour tour to cliffs and Baily Lighthouse, with local stories and included access.
“This was a great way to get out of the city and see the beautiful peninsula of Howth! The guides and the tour were outstanding and I highly recommend it. The E-bikes are a relaxing way to spend a few hours outside of the pubs!”
Howth cliffs by boat with live captain commentary. Spot seals, seabirds, Howth Lighthouse, and Ireland’s Eye on a 50-minute cruise.
“Fun boat ride with lots of interesting info about history, nature and even politics.”
Hop on a small boat from Howth to the Howth Cliffs and Ireland’s Eye, with live narration, wildlife spotting, and dramatic sea views.
“Great time, lots of fun. Would definitely recommend to anyone who enjoys sea and sunshine. Lots of nice views, good for bird watching”
Take a 45-minute Howth boat cruise to Ireland’s Eye for seal and bird sightings, plus live captain commentary and coastal views.
“This tour was the main highlight of my trip to Ireland. I really enjoyed our time on the island. The views were breathtaking. I'll definitely come here again💚”
3-hour guided Howth coastal hike: harbor seals, Viking St Mary’s Abbey, cliff paths, and summit views over Dublin Bay.
“From beginning to end, this experience was wonderful! Our hike was moderately strenuous, and our guides Zack and Liam (and sweet Loki - our four legged guide!) did an excellent job pacing our group which included a wide range of ages. We were on the move for over three hours. We saw stunning views of…”
A small-group 5-hour Howth coastal hike with scones for breakfast, cliff views, sea caves at low tide, and history-led guidance.
“Our guide Shane was outstanding ,the scenery stunning combined with great exercise. Highly recommend”
A small-group wildlife cruise from Howth to Ireland’s Eye, with live captain commentary, seals and seabirds, and easy Dublin access.
“Really enjoyable. I would recommend to all ages. Saw all kinds of birds, two seals and a porpoise. Enjoyed the captains speeches and knowledge.”
