Blasket Island Ferries

Blasket Island Ferries Ferry trips from Dunquin Pier to An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Island.🏝️Come and explore the wild beauty of the island!

A quick 20 minute crossing and 4 hours to explore on the island.🥾Perfect for those interested in hiking, nature and photography.📸🦭 Season 2023 from Easter to 20th September

Contact us via email to book [email protected] or call +353 85 2805202

We are the longest established, and were for many years the only, ferry company operating to the island. Relax and soak in the breathtakin

g views of the most westerly lands in Europe while listening to the calls of the huge number of breeding seabirds such as Puffins, Fulmars, Guillemots, Storm petrels and Shearwaters.

*Please note*

Trip is suitable for adults and children 8 years of age and above. There are no public bathroom facilities available on the island or at Dunquin Pier. We advise bringing a packed lunch, bottled water, insect repellent, light rain jacket and wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes.

16/08/2026
🛥️ Lady Avalon, our passenger ferry, at the scenic Cé Dhún Chaoin, where the meandering pathway brings you down to the s...
09/08/2026

🛥️ Lady Avalon, our passenger ferry, at the scenic Cé Dhún Chaoin, where the meandering pathway brings you down to the slipway, revealing the most beautiful views in West Kerry of The Blasket Islands and Dunmore Head.🏝️☺️

Ferry trips from Dunquin Pier to An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Island.🏝️Come and explore the wild beauty of the island! A quick 20 minute crossing and 4 hours to explore on the island.🥾Perfect for those interested in hiking, nature and photography.📸🦭

🛻Our Megatruk is the new work horse for ‘Bádóirí an Bhlascaoid’! Small, but mighty and well able to tow our 8 passenger ...
06/08/2026

🛻Our Megatruk is the new work horse for ‘Bádóirí an Bhlascaoid’! Small, but mighty and well able to tow our 8 passenger dingy ‘BonBon’. Thanks to UKminitrucks for the fantastic work done on her! Such a fun vehicle, on and off-road!😊

The most perfect view in Co.Kerry, from Dún Chaoin Pier looking out at An Blascaod Mór. An áit is deise ar Domhan!      ...
05/08/2026

The most perfect view in Co.Kerry, from Dún Chaoin Pier looking out at An Blascaod Mór. An áit is deise ar Domhan!

🏝️Seats available on our ferry Lady Avalon Sunday 5th July on our 9:45am & 10:45am departures from Cé Dhún Chaoin to Gre...
04/07/2026

🏝️Seats available on our ferry Lady Avalon Sunday 5th July on our 9:45am & 10:45am departures from Cé Dhún Chaoin to Great Blasket Island.
🦭The White Strand/An Trá Bán, on the island, is home to Ireland’s largest Grey Seal colony.🛥️
📞 Call 085 280 5202 or email [email protected]
Go raibh míle maith agaibh!☺️

17/06/2026

Ireland’s Di**le Peninsula is a bridge between past and present, sacred and mundane.

15/06/2026

Call 085 280 5202 or email [email protected] to reserve your seats for Tuesday 16th June. Seats available on our ferry Lady Avalon on our 9:45am & 10:45am departures. More details on www.blasketislandferry.com 🏝️😊

🛥️ We have seats available on our ferry, Lady Avalon, from Cé Dhún Chaoin to An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Island, on Mo...
13/06/2026

🛥️ We have seats available on our ferry, Lady Avalon, from Cé Dhún Chaoin to An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Island, on Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th June.🏝️Our schedule and details about island visit on our website www.blasketislandferry.com

Rough seas for the coming days unfortunately, no ferry crossings from Cé Dhún Chaoin to the island!🌊 For those intereste...
04/06/2026

Rough seas for the coming days unfortunately, no ferry crossings from Cé Dhún Chaoin to the island!🌊
For those interested in booking an island visit over the summer, we advise checking out our website, which has ferry trip details and info about An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Island.🏝️🦭 www.blasketislandferry.com

🏝️Our season is beginning on the Thursday 7th May, ferry trips from Cé Dhún Chaoin to An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Isla...
05/05/2026

🏝️Our season is beginning on the Thursday 7th May, ferry trips from Cé Dhún Chaoin to An Blascaod Mór/Great Blasket Island, which was the traditional route taken by The Blasket Islanders back in the day!
We have a few seats remaining on our 9:45am departure & 11:45am departure on Thursday, our 10:45am trip is fully booked.
To book your seats you can call 085 280 5202 or email [email protected].
We advise that you should read through our website before booking, to see what’s involved in the boat trip/island visit, just to be certain that our type of trip works for you!
www.blasketislandferry.com
Go raibh míle maith agaibh!🛥️☺️🏝️
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Address

Dún Chaoin Pier
Dunquin
V92PY05

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 9am - 8pm

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