About
See puffins up close on this wild irish island sanctuary
Why go
- Seeing puffins up close was incredible
- Nature lover’s paradise
- A wild sanctuary where you can sit inches away from nesting seabirds
Must try
- See the puffins
- Watch puffins and other sea birds nesting
- Watch puffins and other bird species up close
- Observe seals and puffins
- Spot puffins and seals
Pro tips
- Book ferry tickets in advance
- Take the ferry from Kilmore Quay
- Arrive early to the village & grab a coffee
- Bring water and snacks
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring water
Good to know
- Boat ride is rough — you will get wet
- No toilets or food available on the island
- Be careful of slippery rocks
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Rating
5 / 5 (82 reviews)