Outdoor

Dublin: Howth Hiking Adventure

Dublin, Ireland
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About this experience

Discover Dublin's secret treasure on the south facing cliffs of Howth, hiking in spectacular areas of natural beauty. A beautiful and once in a lifetime coastal adventure in any season. Explore the intriging peninsula off-road with passionate and expert local guides, nobody knows it better. Be ready for 10 kms to 15 kms (6 to 9 miles) in about 4 hours.

Meet your guide at Howth Market opposite Howth train station and head of with your small group to visit the famous Harbour spotting marinelife, seals and birdlife at the fishing harbour. Visit St Mary's Abbey, which was founded by the Viking King Sitric in 1042. Follow your guide as you climb to views described by HG Wells as the most beautiful in the World.

Hike across heathlands and blankets of wildflowers to the south facing sea cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay. See the amazing wildlife along the way including the Old Irish Goat Herd. Follow the quiet coastal trails and enjoy a picnic stop at secret beaches and hidden coves. Discover the famous Martello Towers and Baily Lighthouse and hear about their amazing history.

Ascend the cliff path to the Summit taking in the panoramic views before heading back down to the village to enjoy the some famous Howth hospitality in local cafes, pubs and restaurants.

Howth Adventures guides will send you a video momento at the end of the tour with photos and videos which you can share with family and friends and relive your Howth adventure.

Specifications
  • Rating

    5

  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Type of tour

    Individual

  • Destination

    Dublin

  • Country

    Ireland

  • Type of experience

    Outdoor

  • Best time to visit

    • Autumn
    • Summer
    • Spring
  • Nearby stations

    • Dublin Connolly railway station
    • Dublin Port

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