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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of boat do you use

We have a fleet of 4 licensed passenger RIBS (Rigid Inflatable Boats) ranging from 5 to 12 seaters. RIBS are ideally suited for all sea conditions making your tour as comfortable as possible.

What do I wear

We’ll provide waterproof outer gear, a jacket and trousers– Just come dressed in the following:

  • Warm base layers
  • Footwear with good grip
  • A woolly hat for cooler days
  • Sunglasses to protect you from the sun's rays
Where do the tours depart from

All tours depart from the Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School building on the West Pier, Dun Laoghaire Harbour, A96K7A7

Is there parking

Yes there is parking along the West Pier, please note it is metered.

What is the nearest DART Station

Salthill & Monkstown

What happens if the weather is bad

Safety comes first. If the weather isn’t suitable we’ll work with you to reschedule or offer a full refund.

Do you offer refunds or rescheduling if I can’t make it

We need 24 hours notice if you wish to cancel as our boats and skippers will be ready to go. But we’ll do our best to reschedule your booking.

What age do you have to be

We hate leaving out anybody and welcome children from the age of 4, please note all children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

How do I book

Online via our website

Do I need to book in advance

Yes, we advise booking in advance as places are limited especially when the weather is good!

What payment method do you accept

All major credit and debit cards, group bookings can be invoiced and paid by bank transfer

Are group bookings available

Yes groups are welcome, get on board to celebrate birthdays, stags, hens, promotions, weddings, divorces!

Do you offer private or custom tours

Yes we offer private tours. We’ve done it all, from wedding proposals, to scattering your loved one’s ashes, we’ll make your event special and create lasting memories.

Do tours take place all year around

Yes we operate all year around but like us our boats need a rest too. We take them out of the water during November and get them ready for our Winter Lights tours at Christmas.