Ireland - Youth & Adventure Buyers Guide 2018/2019

Adventure Experiences Dublin Bay Boat Trips Business Details Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin GPS  53.346119, -6.239089 T  +353 (0) 1 9011757 E  booking@dublinbaycruises.com W  www.dublinbaycruises.com Business Contact:  Ailbhe Garrihy Experience Operating boat trips between Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire and Howth, this idyllic cruise on the capital’s beautiful Dublin Bay has become a ‘must’ on every visitor’s to do list.With views of the stunning landscapes of the Dublin Mountains, Islands like: Ireland’s Eye, Lambay, Dalkey as well as James Joyce Martello Tower and Baily Lighthouse, as well as educational guided tours of the Dublin Bay Biosphere. Each Dublin Bay Cruise ticket also allows the holder to travel the same day between Howth and Dun Laoghaire by DART train for just € 2, with stop off option to explore or take in lunch at one of the beautiful coastal village stops. Allow 60-150 mins depending on cruise option selected See www.dublinbaycruises.com for info. Audio Guides and Personal Guides in English. Pricing € 22-28pp depending on cruise option selected. No min., max boat capacity 96 pax. Advance booking required for groups/private cruise. Tour Operator Rate:  Yes FIT Rate:  Yes (min 2 pax) Ad Hoc Group Rate:  Yes Tour Series Rate:  Yes Group Bookings/B2B Rates Contact:  Ailbhe Garrihy E  booking@dublinbaycruises.com T  +353 (0) 1 9011757 Opening Details & Refreshment 0900-1800hrs, 7 days a week (April-Oct). Full bar and café facilities on board. Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements City departure has car and coach parks within 5 mins of quays. Parking at Howth and Dun Laoghaire Pier (5 mins walk). Boat not currently wheelchair- friendly – in boarding and disembarking, crew can lift on/off. Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin www.visitdublin.com/see-do/accommodation Experiences Nearby Cliff Walk Howth (5 mins walk) www.walkingroutes.ie/1446-Cliff-Walk-Howth.html Lunchstop: Brass Monkey, Howth or Purty Kitchen, Dun Laoghaire (Cruise passengers – 10% discount) (3-10 min walk) www.brassmonkey.ie or www.purtykitchen.com Hugh Lane Gallery (10 mins walk Quay City stop) www.hughlane.ie Extreme Adventure – Rock-climbing in Dublin Business Details Guinness Enterprise Centre, Taylors Lane, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 T  +353 (0) 1 4100700 E  info@eitravelgroup.ie W  www.eitravelgroup.ie Business Contact:  Keith Mc Donnell Experience Just 15 mins from Dublin City centre, your group will be transported to Dalkey Quarry where they will experience rock climbing, in this unique Dublin coastal location. Full tuition and use of essential safety equipment is provided by an expert tutor.With your qualified rock climbing instructor, the group will learn all the basics for successful climbing, including how the equipment is used correctly, best practice climbing techniques and how to set up systems safely. An ideal activity for the active group. Allow 6 hrs for this experience +30 mins travel time each way to and from the city. Pricing € 50pp (includes 6 hrs tuition and rock climbing as well as transport to/from the city). Advance booking required. Min 4 pax, max 20 pax. Tour Operator Rate:  Yes FIT Rate:  Yes Ad Hoc Group Rate:  Yes Tour Series Rate:  Yes Group Bookings/B2B Rates Contact:  Keith Mc Donnell E  keith@eitravelgroup.ie T  +353 (0) 1 4100700 Opening Details & Refreshment Available all year round in daylight hours (start times to suit group). Not available in bad/extreme weather conditions that would render the experience unsafe. Bring own refreshments/lunch, or packed lunch can be provided for group at a small charge. Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements Moderate fitness is required, but no past climbing experience expected. All safety equipment provided. All transport provided. Suitable outdoor recreational clothing required and sturdy good grip footwear. Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin www.visitdublin.com/see-do/accommodation Experiences Nearby Dalkey Castle Museum & Living History Tour (10 mins walk) www.dalkeycastle.com Boat trip to Dalkey Island from Coliemore harbour. (15 mins walk) www.kentheferryman.com Killiney Hill LoopedWalk (7 mins walk to starting point – moderate level, 2.9km walk) www.walkingroutes.ie/806-Dalkey-and-Killiney-Hill.html 27