{"id":558257,"date":"2026-07-20T01:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T01:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/558257\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T01:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T01:00:23","slug":"discover-irelands-eye-and-howth-coastal-boat-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/558257\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Ireland&#8217;s Eye and Howth Coastal Boat Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tDiscover Ireland&#8217;s Eye and Howth Coastal Boat Tour<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"199815\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/dublingazette.com\/whats-on\/entertainment\/discover-irelands-eye-and-howth-coastal-boat-tour\/attachment\/howth-cruises-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOWTH-CRUISES-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,854\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HOWTH CRUISES 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dublingazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOWTH-CRUISES-2.jpg?fit=560%2C374&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HOWTH-CRUISES-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-199815 lazyload\" alt=\"\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a memorable day out just outside Dublin? Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and experience the spectacular coastline of Howth on a scenic boat tour to Ireland\u2019s Eye, one of Ireland\u2019s most beautiful UNESCO Biosphere Reserves.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Departing from Howth Harbour, this relaxing cruise offers visitors a completely different perspective of Dublin\u2019s coastline. Sail past the dramatic Howth Cliffs, hidden beaches, sea caves and the picturesque Balscadden Bay before arriving at the wildlife haven of Ireland\u2019s Eye.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nature lovers will be in their element as the island is home to thriving seabird colonies, including puffins during nesting season, along with gannets, guillemots, cormorants and seals that can often be spotted basking along the shoreline. Throughout the journey, knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories of the area\u2019s rich maritime history, local legends and the infamous mystery surrounding Ireland\u2019s Eye, while also pointing out historic landmarks including the iconic Howth Lighthouse and the Martello Tower, built in 1803 as part of Ireland\u2019s coastal defences.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re visiting Dublin or simply looking for a unique summer adventure closer to home, the Ireland\u2019s Eye and Howth Coastal Boat Tour offers breathtaking scenery, incredible wildlife encounters and a chance to discover one of Dublin\u2019s hidden gems from the water.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tours depart from Howth Harbour, with advance booking recommended. 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