Dublin · HOWTH COASTAL TOURS
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Howth puts a working harbour, cliff paths and Ireland’s Eye within easy reach of the centre. Compare these 15 coastal tours by walking time, boat time, food stops and pace.
A half-day guided trip from Dublin to Howth’s cliffs and fishing village, with big coastal views, wildlife spotting, and time to eat seafood.
“Jerry was a very good Guide. He explained a lot about Dublin, the Irish people and Life. We had a good laugh. Howth is a nice Place to See. Thanks”
Half-day Howth coastal tour from Dublin with a live guide, cliff-side walking views, and free time in Howth Village for seafood.
“Jerry is The best guide!!! Thanks for a fun day! We could Explorer The Hills at our own pace, and then we had also 90min free Time at The villlage , just good to have a lunch.”
Take a 50-minute boat from Howth to Ireland’s Eye for cliff views, caves, UNESCO marine habitats, and live bird and wildlife spotting.
“Such a lovely experience and honestly, one of the highlights of my trip to Dublin. Howth is beautiful and a great place to spend the day in. The tour was beautiful and informative! Definitely recommend spending the day in Howth and getting some amazing seafood. A great experience overall!”
3-hour small-group e-bike tour of Howth with harbour piers, Sutton viewpoints, cliff paths, and Baily Lighthouse for $83.44.
“This is such a fun e-bike tour!! Karen and Liam were the dynamic duo and lead us on a wonderful adventure! So much history, beautiful scenery and the bikes are very easy to use! We had an absolute blast and I highly recommend this tour!”
A 50-minute Howth Cliffs and Lighthouse boat cruise in Dublin Bay, with live captain commentary and chances to spot seals and seabirds.
“It was a fun shirt cruise! The guide was very personable and nice, he made us feel welcomed right away. The views were pretty and we saw some puffins flying around the cliffs!”
See the Howth Cliffs from the Puffin ferry, then circle Ireland's Eye for seals and birds with live commentary from Dublin.
“Great boat tour around the Howth Harbour and Ireland's Eye. The wildlife was breathtaking, and the scenery was just incredible!”
45-minute Howth boat tour to Ireland's Eye for seals, seabirds, and Martello Tower stories, with expert commentary and big photo views.
“We had a very nice trip with all the information and even a little extra about Ireland's Eye and Howth. The sea was a bit rough but our shipper was very skilled and everything went well! Thank you for the experience!”
3-hour guided Howth coastal hike from Howth Market to cliff paths and Howth Head views, with local stories and wildlife chances.
“It was fast-paced, uphill hiking. I would have much prefered a slower pace, especially with how steep it was. The views around the edge (the cliffs) were the best. But not a long time to take in the views.”
Howth Safari Hiking Tour combines a scones breakfast, guided coastal cliffs, Martello Towers, tide caves, and summit views near Dublin.
“This was the best part of our trip to Dublin! This is a great way to get out of the city and see the countryside within 50 minutes of Dublin! Zack and Loki were our guides and showed us some of the most breathtaking views to be seen. Zack was great guide, who went at a pace that suited all in our group (7 total). He was very informative, accommodating and overall wonderful person. Highly recommend Howth Adventures for anyone travelling to Dublin!”
An intimate boat ride from Howth to Ireland’s Eye with live skipper stories, close-up seals, seabirds, and big coastal views.
“Amazing boat tour, beautiful views and historical places which I definitely would recommend to anyone. Howth must visit”
1-hour sunset cruise from Howth with live captain commentary, Ireland's Eye views and sightings, plus photo-friendly sea views for $30.
“Myself and my partner absolutely loved our trip, it was a beautiful sunset and really enjoyed the views.”
Dublin Bay cruise from Dun Laoghaire to Howth, seals and island views, DART discount voucher, about 1 hour for $32.
“The staff were very pleasant and added to the enjoyment of the trip.”
Hike Howth’s cliffs and harbors with a local guide, from Viking-era St Mary’s Abbey to Ben of Howth and Baily Lighthouse views.
“Dee was exceptional, she was so nice, and it felt like we were just hiking with a friend. The hike itself was great and the views were fantastic. Loved how Dee explained the Gaelic language and gave bits of history along the way. We were a small group of 5 (2 adults 48 & 59 and 3 kids- ages 14, 10 & 9.) My children we engaged the entire time and we were all challenged as well in some spots of the hike. The ice cream did help! Dee thanks for making our day fun and exciting!- Susan, Cole, Brynn ,Tristan & LauraRead more”
Sail from Howth to Ireland’s Eye on a family-run ferry. Enjoy bird sanctuary walks, Martello Tower views, and possible sea swims.
“Incredible experience for the adventure seekers. We had a great time exploring the island.”
Spanish guided Howth Peninsula hike from Dublin with myths, forests, cliffs, seals, and best views from Muck Rock and Baily Lighthouse.
“Álvaro is a great guide. He's funny and knows not only the history of the place but a lot of curious data about it. We had an amazing experience around Howth cliffs and the forest -there's a lot of hidden secrets! - I absolutely recommend doing any tour with him!”
