Whale Watching and marine wildlife tours in West Cork aboard the Holly Jo with Ireland's most experienced whale watching skipper, Colin Barnes.
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Jun 17, 2024
Hi Colin , thanks for a lovely day on the water yesterday ! and moreso, for returning to collect us from the Pier as we got delayed in Glandore with the Regatta, we had to go cross country to get to …Full review by FarAway558924
Mar 31, 2024
I booked far in advance per Email and got a confirmation, with following info: If the weather is forecast to be wet, windy or rough we cancel the trip. I will let you know 2 days in advance if the tr…Full review by Thomas12345678910121
Aug 30, 2023
I loved the boat ride because it was fantastic. I would go again because I found the dolphins so beautiful. Full review by B7016DShelend
hi im looking to book a tour for 2 adults and 2 kids. they are aged 11, and 12 is price same as adults or different. looking to book next week 19th or 20th july please
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Hi, I reviewed a trip with corkwhalewatch (we did several) and you will find a phone no and email address on this website for bookings. You need to confirm child prices with them. My …
Hi, I reviewed a trip with corkwhalewatch (we did several) and you will find a phone no and email address on this website for bookings. You need to confirm child prices with them. My advice, go, the kids will enjoy it as much as you do, if not more. Fabian Lee
Hi, I would like to book a boat trip for the last week of May. I understand we may see some great species of dolphins and whales. Will we also be able to see seal colonies? and from how far? many thanks.
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Hello, we were very lucky to see grey seals while we were on the boat, of course all the animals are wild so there are no guarantees! However if there are any animals in the area, …
Hello, we were very lucky to see grey seals while we were on the boat, of course all the animals are wild so there are no guarantees! However if there are any animals in the area, Colon will do his best to show them to you!
Hi. I'm planning a whale/dolphin trip but would welcome recommendations of where to stay nearby?
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Hi there....yes, suggestt you go to the FAQ section of our website and go to the bottom question....Where should I stay? All these options are within a 30 min. drive of Reen pier. …
Hi there....yes, suggestt you go to the FAQ section of our website and go to the bottom question....Where should I stay? All these options are within a 30 min. drive of Reen pier. The B&Bs in union Hall are as close as 5-10 min.s drive. We look forward to hearing from you. Let us know if you've any further questions.
In September, at what time(s) of day do your trips depart? We are planning a trip to Ireland and need to make sure that we book accommodation close enough to drive to you.
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In Sept our departure times are generally 10:30am and/or 15:00pm subject to weather and demand. This is why it's imperative that you re-confirm your booking 2 days before …
In Sept our departure times are generally 10:30am and/or 15:00pm subject to weather and demand. This is why it's imperative that you re-confirm your booking 2 days before your trip out with us to get the latest information. Suggest you book with us online on our website as this will trigger a comprehensive reply that will answer any questions you may have on our whale watching trips. Best regards
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