Dublin Bay: Cruise from the City Centre to Dun Laoghaire

Dun Laoghaire, Dublin



Escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin City and sail on a majestic 60 to 70-minute cruise south of Dublin Bay to the beautiful Dun Laoghaire Harbour.

Overview

This one-way ferry departs from Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin, offering a guided tour suitable for all ages and families.

Highlights

  • View Dublin's docklands and bay from a unique vantage point
  • See the Convention Centre, East Link Bridge, and Poolbeg Lighthouse
  • Enjoy guided commentary while having a drink from the onboard bar

Description

Departing at 11:00 AM, the ferry sails through Dublin’s historic docklands. Pass landmarks such as the East Link Bridge, Poolbeg Lighthouse, Bull Island, Joyce's Martello Tower, and Dun Laoghaire Harbour.

The vessel accommodates up to 96 passengers with seating on upper and lower viewing decks and an indoor heated cabin. Experience panoramic views of Dublin’s coastline and its wildlife reserves along the bay. Arrival in Dun Laoghaire is around 12:00 noon.

Includes

  • One-way ferry ticket
  • Concession to purchase DART rail ticket for return journey

Excludes

  • Food and drinks, available for purchase onboard

Important Information

  • Suitable for all ages, including families
  • One-way ferry from Dublin City Centre to Dun Laoghaire; return by DART rail

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring weather-appropriate clothing. The ferry departs promptly at 11:00 AM from Sir John Rogerson's Quay.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise departs from Sir John Rogerson's Quay in Dublin city centre.
You can see Dublin's Convention Centre, East Link Bridge, Poolbeg Lighthouse, Bull Island, Joyce's Martello Tower, and Dun Laoghaire Harbour.
The ferry typically departs at 11:00 AM, but check the website for current sailing times.
The cruise duration varies, so check the website for the latest information on travel time.
Yes, the cruise is suitable for all ages and families.
Yes, there is an onboard bar where you can purchase drinks during the cruise.
The vessel can accommodate up to 96 passengers.
Yes, the cruise includes guided commentary highlighting Dublin’s docklands and landmarks.
The cruise is a one-way ferry from Dublin city centre to Dun Laoghaire.

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