Dingle: Sea Safari by RIB Boat

Dingle Sea Safari offers an exhilarating 2.5-hour RIB boat tour along the stunning West Kerry Coastline and Great Blasket Island. Guests can expect breathtaking cliffs, sea caves, and sightings of seals and various bird species. With a 5/5 rating and knowledgeable commentary from the captain, it’s an adventure not to be missed. However, the tour may not be suitable for young children or those prone to seasickness, making it essential to consider one’s personal comfort and abilities before booking.

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1 Activity Overview

2 Itinerary and Experience

3 Inclusions and Exclusions

4 Meeting Point and What to Bring

5 Suitability and Restrictions

6 Customer Reviews and Ratings

7 Booking and Cancellation Policy

8 Pricing and Duration

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Dingle Sea Safari offers a 2.5-hour RIB boat tour showcasing the West Kerry Coastline and Great Blasket Island, priced from €17.67 per person.
The tour includes weatherproof clothing, life jackets, and a knowledgeable captain who shares stories and guides visitors through sea caves.
Sightings of wild seals, birds, and exploration of the dramatic cliffs and rugged beauty of the Dingle Peninsula are highlights of the tour.
The tour is not recommended for children under 9, pregnant women, those with back problems, or individuals prone to seasickness.
Dingle Sea Safari has a 5/5 rating from 20 reviews, with positive feedback on staff, wildlife sightings, and value for money.

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Activity Overview

The Dingle Sea Safari by RIB Boat is a popular activity that often sells out quickly. This 2.5-hour tour along the West Kerry Coastline on the Dingle Peninsula offers visitors a chance to explore the area’s stunning natural beauty.

Priced from €1,767 per person, the tour is led by a live English-speaking guide and includes the use of weatherproof pants and jackets, as well as life jackets. Guests can expect to see wild seals and birds, explore caves, and visit the Great Blasket Island, known for its historical fishing community.

Booking in advance is recommended, as the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event for a full refund.

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Itinerary and Experience

Starting at the Dingle Sea Safari pier, the boat cruise takes guests along the stunning West Kerry Coastline, offering opportunities to spot wild seals and birds.

During the 2.5-hour tour, the captain shares stories and guides explorers into caves, culminating in a visit to the Great Blasket Island, renowned for its historical fishing community.

Passengers can expect to see dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and the rugged beauty of the Dingle Peninsula.

The knowledgeable captain provides insightful commentary throughout the journey, ensuring an authentic and memorable experience.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an adventure, the Dingle Sea Safari is an exceptional way to explore the stunning Irish coastline.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Dingle Sea Safari boat tour includes the boat ride, a knowledgeable captain, weatherproof pants and jackets, and life jackets.

However, it excludes food, drinks, and hotel transfers.

Plus, the tour may not be suitable for children under 9 years old, pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those prone to seasickness.

Some key inclusions and exclusions to be aware of are:

Included: Boat tour, captain, weatherproof clothing, and lifejackets
Excluded: Food, drinks, and hotel transfers
Not suitable for: Children under 9, pregnant women, those with back problems, or prone to seasickness
Guests are advised to dress warmly and check the activity provider’s website for the best pricing.

Meeting Point and What to Bring

Guests meet at the Dingle Sea Safari Office to begin their scenic boat tour along the West Kerry Coastline.

Visitors are advised to dress warmly, as the tour may not be suitable for those afraid of water.

The office serves as the meeting point, where guests will receive their weatherproof pants and jackets, as well as lifejackets, before boarding the boat.

It’s important to come prepared, as the 2.5-hour tour explores caves and the historical fishing community of the Great Blasket Island, providing an authentic experience.

The knowledgeable captain will share stories and guide guests through the stunning natural scenery, making for an unforgettable adventure on the Irish seas.

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Suitability and Restrictions

Certain restrictions and suitability requirements apply for this Dingle Sea Safari tour.

It’s not recommended for children under 9 years, pregnant women, people with back problems, or those prone to seasickness. Individuals afraid of water may also find the tour challenging.

The tour provider has outlined the following exclusions:

Not suitable for children under 9 years
Pregnant women can’t participate
People with back problems should avoid the tour
Those prone to seasickness may struggle

These guidelines help ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.

While the tour offers an exciting and memorable experience, it’s important to consider individual health and physical limitations before booking.

The provider’s recommendations are in place to provide the best possible experience for everyone involved.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Dingle Sea Safari, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on 20 reviews.

Reviewers highlighted the kind and knowledgeable staff, who provided an authentic experience with memorable moments. Many reported sightings of captivating wildlife like sea lions, puffins, and dolphins.

Visitors praised the tour’s value for money, rating it 4.5/5. The transportation aspect of the tour also received a perfect 5/5 score.

Overall, customers enthusiastically recommended the Dingle Sea Safari, advising potential travelers to check the activity provider’s website for the best pricing.

The immersive coastal exploration and fascinating historical insights make this tour a must-do for anyone visiting the Dingle Peninsula.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

The Dingle Sea Safari offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing travelers to book their spot without upfront payment. This flexible policy gives customers peace of mind when planning their trip.

Here’s what you need to know about booking and cancellation:

Reserve Now & Pay Later: You can secure your spot on the tour without making an immediate payment.
Easy Cancellation: If your plans change, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Hassle-Free Booking: The booking process is straightforward, and you’ll receive instant confirmation of your reservation.
Best Pricing: The tour provider’s website is the best place to find the most competitive pricing for the Dingle Sea Safari.

Pricing and Duration

Priced from Kč1,767 per person, the Dingle Sea Safari is a 2.5-hour boat tour along the West Kerry Coastline, providing visitors the opportunity to witness wild seals, birdwatching, and explore caves while visiting the Great Blasket Island. The tour is led by a live, English-speaking guide, and features complimentary weatherproof gear to ensure a comfortable experience. With a 5/5 rating based on 20 reviews, the Dingle Sea Safari is a must-do activity for anyone visiting the Dingle Peninsula.

Feature	Specifics
Duration	2.5 hours
Price	From Kč1,767 per person
Language	English-speaking guide
Inclusions	Boat tour, captain, weatherproof clothing, lifejackets

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

According to the information provided, the Dingle: Sea Safari by RIB Boat tour excludes food and drinks, so passengers cannot bring their own. The tour provides weatherproof clothing and lifejackets, but food and beverages are not included in the tour.

Is There an Age Limit for Participants?

The activity has an age limit – it’s not suitable for children under 9 years old. Pregnant women and people with back problems or prone to seasickness are also not recommended to participate in this sea safari boat tour.

Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?

Yes, participants can take photographs during the tour. The activity description indicates that the tour allows for opportunities to capture scenic views, wildlife, and memorable moments along the coastline. Visitors are encouraged to bring their cameras or smartphones to document their experience.

Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?

The boat used for the sea safari tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tour involves boarding a rigid inflatable boat, which may present challenges for those with mobility issues. Alternative tour options should be considered for wheelchair users.

What Happens if the Weather Is Poor on the Day of the Tour?

If the weather is poor on the day of the tour, the activity provider will typically attempt to reschedule the tour. If that’s not possible, they’ll offer a full refund or credit for a future tour date.