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Skellig Michael Landing Tour

5 hours

Demanding

Explore Skellig Michael by foot

On the Skellig Michael Landing Tour you can get off the boat and explore the island. The tour departs from the marina in Portmagee, Co. Kerry. Landing on Skellig Michael is very restricted and only licensed boats are permitted to land once per day during the season (mid May to end of September). Landing is not permitted outside this period.

The departure time for the Skellig Michael Landing Tour is subject to change because of the sea conditions, tides and landing time slots but the tour normally departs between 08:00am and 12:30pm. You will find out the allocated departure time when you check-in online the day before the tour.

What's included?
  • National park entrance fee
  • Parking fees
  • Entry or admission fee
Exclusions
  • Food & drinks
Please note
    What to bring

      We advise that you bring the following items to ensure an enjoyable experience:

      • Food and drink: A packed lunch and water. Please prioritise reusable and sustainable containers over single-use plastics.
      • Spare clothing: A change of clothes in case you get wet or cold.
      • Waterproof clothing: It is compulsory to bring a rain jacket with you, but we recommend that you also bring a waterproof pants.
      • Sunscreen: You never know - we might get lucky!
      • Sea sickness medication: If you think you might need it, bring it along.
        (You won't be able to buy this in Portmagee, the nearest pharmacies are in Cahersiveen and Waterville)
      • Personal medication: Any required personal medications to ensure your well-being during the tour.