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Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided.

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6 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Cork, Ireland

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Explore the Gaeltacht island’s rich history, culture, and traditional farming

Enjoy breathtaking views of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse from scenic lookout points

Walk along marked trails leading to ancient standing stones and historic landmarks

Experience the history of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse through onboard audio narration

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Cape Clear Island and Fastnet Rock Cruise Showcases Wild Atlantic Heritage


A scenic ferry tour departing from Schull Harbour takes visitors across Roaring Water Bay to Cape Clear Island, a culturally rich Gaeltacht destination off Ireland’s southwest coast. The journey offers sweeping views of rugged islands, Atlantic waters, and unspoiled coastal scenery.


On Cape Clear Island, travelers explore a network of walking trails leading to ancient standing stones, the Napoleonic Tower, Dún an Óir Castle, and a 12th-century church. The island also features a memorial dedicated to the 1979 Fastnet Yacht Race disaster, highlighting its maritime history.


Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse from elevated viewpoints or relax with local cuisine in island cafés and restaurants. The experience provides a blend of heritage, nature, and traditional island life.


Set within the dramatic waters of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse, County Cork, Ireland, the tour continues with a close ferry circuit around the iconic lighthouse known as the “Teardrop of Ireland.” Onboard narration shares its history as a vital navigation beacon and its survival through extreme Atlantic storms.

What's Included
  • Restroom on board
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Meal and beverage

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  • Families with children
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  • Couples
  • Nature enthusiasts
  • Groups of friends
  • Seniors and mature travelers
  • Physically fit travelers
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  • Photography lovers

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Explore More Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided.
Explore More Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided.
Explore More Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided.
Explore More Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided.
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Explore More Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided.

Discover the wonders of Cork, Ireland with this unforgettable experience. Take a ferry from Schull Harbour to Cape Clear Island, exploring its rich culture, trails, and historic sites. After lunch, cruise into the Wild Atlantic Way, spotting whales and dolphins along the way. Highlights of your tour include: Explore the Gaeltacht island’s rich history, culture, and traditional farmingEnjoy breathtaking views of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse from scenic lookout pointsWalk along marked trails leading to ancient standing stones and historic landmarksExperience the history of Fastnet Rock Lighthouse through onboa. This tour includes: Restroom on board. Join this tour from Schull Harbour for a scenic ferry journey through the breathtaking waters of Roaring Water Bay, arriving at the picturesque North Harbour on Cape Clear Island. This Gaeltacht island is steeped in history and tradition, offering visitors a glimpse into island life, old customs, and traditional farming. Wander along well-marked walking trails that lead to ancient standing stones,. Duration: 6 hours . Book your Fastnet Rock Lighthouse & Cape Clear Island tour departing Schull. West Cork. Self-guided. today and create memories that will last a lifetime!