Explore Dingle Slea Head Open Top Bus Tour

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About this activity

Discover the stunning Slea Head Drive on an open-top bus tour that showcases the breathtaking coastal scenery and rich history of West Kerry. This 3-hour adventure features captivating views of the Blasket Islands and stops at iconic landmarks, including the Dingle Fairy Fort and Kruger’s Bar. Delight in local flavors and stories, making your visit to Dingle a memorable experience. Perfect for families and history buffs alike, this tour offers an engaging way to explore the wild Atlantic coastline.

3-hour guided tour with multiple scenic stops
Visit the Dingle Fairy Fort and local pet farm
Enjoy local cuisine at Dobey’s Takeaway, Éalu, or Kruger’s Bar
Depart from Dingle Marina Car Park

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 78 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Dingle Open Top Bus Tour

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation

Not included

Not included: Admission fees: Dingle Fair Fort Admission Fee

Itinerary

Ventry Beach

Passing by

We head towards Ventry, passing by scenic Ventry Beach and beautiful views of South Kerry. You’ll also catch a glimpse of the famous Paidi O Sé’s pub.
Dingle Peninsula

30 min Admission not included

Explore the fascinating Dingle Fairy Fort, an ancient univallate RATH (also known as a Ringfort or Lios). This well-preserved site offers panoramic views and traces of 3 or 4 huts and a souterrain. Entrance is €2.50 (not included in ticket price). You can also visit the animal pet farm and interact with animals like sheep, goats, and donkeys (animal feed provided).
Dingle Peninsula

30 min

2nd Stop: Dobey’s Takeaway / Ealu @ Stonehouse / Dunbeg Fort (Approx. 30 minutes)

A great opportunity to sample the local flavors with a Lobster Roll from Dobey’s Takeaway, visit the Stonehouse Coffee Shop, or explore Dunbeg Fort. These are not included in the ticket price but offer a chance to enjoy local cuisine and history.
Slea Head Drive

Passing by

Marvel at the spectacular scenery of Slea Head, with sweeping views of the Blasket Islands and rugged coastline.
Dunquin

30 min

Stop at Kruger’s Bar, Europe’s most westerly bar, with panoramic views of the Blasket Islands (weather permitting). Relax in the cozy atmosphere of this historic pub, which was featured in the film “Ryan’s Daughter”. A full lunch menu and bar are available (not included in ticket price).
The Blasket Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid

Passing by

As we travel towards Ballyferriter, enjoy stunning views of Clogher Strand and Sybil Head, which appeared in Star Wars. See Beehive huts, similar to those on Skellig Michael, built for the film!
Ballyferriter

Passing by

We finish the tour as we pass Bric’s Pub, Leath Thaoibh, the breathtaking Three Sisters, with Mount Brandon towering in the distance, set the scene as Gallarus Castle emerges into view—possibly even Gallarus Oratory. And just as you think it can’t get any better, an incredible panoramic vista of Dingle Bay unfolds as you approach Bóthar Fada.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Dingle Marina Carpark, The Pier Dingle

End point

Dingle Marina Carpark, The Pier Dingle

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.