Exclusive Sea Experiences from Valentia Island

Explore the Skellig Coast in comfort and style, at a pace that lets you truly take it all in

Aquaterra Boat Tours - Skellig Bounty

Explore the stunning coastline of Valentia Island with Aquaterra Boat Tours.

From Valentia Island, AquaTerra Boat Tours is an award-winning, family-run business creating unforgettable sea journeys along the Skellig Coast aboard a custom-built, covered, sustainability-focused vessel designed for comfort and performance.

Specialising in private and small-group experiences, AquaTerra explores the Skelligs, Valentia Island, Dingle Bay and the wider Kerry waters, blending Atlantic adventure, wildlife and maritime heritage with relaxed, thoughtful hosting and a refined level of comfort.

From the sea, AquaTerra also brings guests to some of Ireland’s most remarkable lighthouses, including Inishtearaght, the Skelligs and Valentia Island, sharing the stories of the places and the people who kept its lights burning. Every journey is crafted to be a highlight of any visit to Kerry.

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Visitor Information

AquaTerra operates from mid-March to November each year and is closed during January and February.

Skellig Coast round trips run from mid-March to October, while Skellig Michael Landings operate from mid-May to September.

All other tours operate throughout the season, with special interest voyages offered on selected dates. Private charters are also available outside peak months by arrangement.

All tours operate subject to weather and sea conditions, and advance booking is essential to avoid disappointment.

Pick-up Locations (free public parking available at both):

  • Knightstown Marina, Valentia Island – Eircode assistance: V23 XR88
  • Cahersiveen Marina – Eircode assistance: V23 Y925

Some experiences, particularly Skellig Michael Landings, involve steps, uneven surfaces and physical exertion. Guests should be comfortable with a moderate level of fitness and mobility.

Full details are provided on individual tour pages to help you choose the experience that’s right for you.

Full joining instructions are provided after booking.

We look forward to welcoming you on board and sharing the Skellig Coast with you.