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Portmagee Harbour

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Portmagee Harbour is a small fishing harbour and village located on the Skellig Ring in County Kerry. It serves as the main departure point for licensed boat trips to Skellig Michael and for viewing tours around Little Skellig. Visiting Portmagee Harbour allows travelers to experience a traditional coastal village atmosphere while preparing for Skellig boat trips. The harbour area offers views of fishing boats, the coastline, and nearby islands.

What to See & Do

  • 🛥️ Join licensed boat trips 🌊 to the legendary Skellig Michael ⛰️
  • ⚓ Watch fishing boats 🐟 and daily harbour activity 🛶
  • 🚶 Enjoy scenic coastal views 🔭 and peaceful village walks 🏘️
  • 📸 Photography of the harbour ⚓ and expansive sea views 🌅
  • 🍴 Visit local cafés ☕ and traditional Irish pubs 🍺

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: Easily accessible via 🛣️ the scenic Skellig Ring road 🏁
  • 🚌 By Bus: Limited regional services 🚍 from larger Kerry towns 📍
  • 🗺️ Public Transport: Limited availability, 🚘 car highly recommended 🚦

Travel Tips

  • 🎫 Book Skellig boat trips 🛥️ well in advance (months if possible) 📅
  • 🕙 Arrive early ⚓ on your scheduled departure day 🏁
  • 🌊 Check sea and weather 🌤️ conditions before heading out 🌬️
  • 🛌 Stay overnight nearby 🏠 to ensure a stress-free start 🌙

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕖 7:30 AM – Arrive at ⚓ Portmagee Harbour 🏁
  • 🕣 8:30 AM – Boat departure 🛥️ to the Skellig Michael peaks 🌊
  • 🕑 2:00 PM – Return to the 🛶 safety of the harbour ⚓
  • 🕓 4:00 PM – Explore the village 🏘️ and the rugged coastline 🌊

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

All day

Entry Fee:

Free (boat tours charged separately)

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning for boat departures

Location

📌 Portmagee Harbour, County Kerry, Ireland

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