Howth Coastal Cruise and Dine Experience
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Experience the best that Howth has to offer, with a 1 hour Howth Coastal Cruise along with fantastic food, drink, and atmosphere in the restaurant. The only package deal including dinner and an excursion in Howth!
Howth Cruise and Dine Experience includes a beautiful 1 hour boat trip along Howth Coast and Ireland's Eye, along with a main course and a drink in the Bloody Stream Pub.
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Howth Coastal Cruise and Dine Experience
What's included
Main course and a glass wine/beer or a house spirit
Detailed itinerary
1
Cruise along Howth Cliffs!
2
The tour passes by the stunning Baily Lighthouse with commentary about the history of the lighthouse.
3
At the entrance to the harbour, we will pass Howth Lighthouse
4
As we leave Howth Harbour, we will see the front of Ireland's Eye, with commentary about the history of the island, including the infamous murder on the island.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
We will cruise along Howth Cliffs taking in breathtaking views from the sea.
6
After your cruise has ended, head to the Bloody Stream Pub (located under Howth Train Station) for your meal
What's not included
Supplement for Steak or Seafood Platter
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
After your cruise, head to the Bloody Stream Pub for your meal.
Important notes
Your Cruise is first. Please head to the pontoon on the West Pier first at the time of your booking (down the very end of the pier opposite Aqua).
When your cruise is over, make your way back up the pier to the Bloody Stream Pub for your meal. It is located underneath Howth Train Station
About Dublin
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively pub scene, Dublin offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern amenities, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Top Attractions
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript from the 9th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (Book of Kells exhibition)
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is a seven-story interactive experience dedicated to the history and brewing process of Ireland's most famous beer.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€25-€30
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison that played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle has been a symbol of British rule in Ireland for centuries and is now a major government complex and tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€12
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Dublin's most impressive churches, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
€7.50
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe, offering a peaceful escape from the city with its lush greenery and wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake made with grated and mashed potatoes, flour, and buttermilk.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Coddle
A comforting dish made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a rich broth.
Main Course
Contains meat
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Wicklow Mountains
Kayaking on the River Liffey
Rock climbing at Dublin Rock Climbing Centre
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through St. Stephen's Green
Enjoying a pint in a cozy pub
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a traditional music session
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dublin is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transport.
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 10 km (6 miles) north of the city center
By train
Heuston Station, Connolly Station
By bus
Busáras Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Dublin Bus offers a comprehensive network covering the entire city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temple Bar
Dublin 2 (City Center)
Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge and Sandymount)
Dublin 7 (Smithfield and Stoneybatter)
Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Day trips
Howth
13 km (8 miles) from Dublin • Half day to full day
A charming coastal village known for its scenic cliffs, fishing harbor, and fresh seafood.
Malahide Castle and Gardens
14 km (9 miles) from Dublin • Half day
A historic castle and beautiful gardens offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
Glendalough
50 km (31 miles) from Dublin • Full day
A scenic monastic site and glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its ancient ruins and hiking trails.
Festivals
St. Patrick's Festival • March 17
Dublin Theatre Festival • September-October
Temple Bar Traditional Music Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a complimentary pint and stunning views of the city
- Explore the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells, but book tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Take a stroll through St. Stephen's Green, a beautiful urban park in the heart of the city
- Experience traditional Irish music in a cozy pub, such as The Brazen Head or The Cobblestone
- Try Irish stew, a hearty and comforting dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, and onions
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