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    Doolin2Aran Ferries

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    About Doolin2Aran Ferries
    Come explore the Aran Islands and cruise below the iconic Cliffs of Moher with Doolin2Aran Ferries. This company is owned by the Garrihy family, who have been fishing and sailing in Doolin since 1968. The original Cliffs Of Moher cruise company, we are also the largest ferry company operating between Doolin and the Aran Islands. Our new flagship, the Star of Doolin, launched in June 2018, is the fastest ship on the Wild Atlantic Way. Sailings operate from March to November. We look forward to welcoming you on board!
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    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Have to see islands and Cliffs

    While I was in Doolin I had to see the famous "cliffs of insanity" from princess bride. And the Islands. Was a smooth. Easy. Fun ride on ferrys. And so many people in the area are musicians, some of the passengers just start playing Traditional...More

    Date of experience: July 2018
    Thank Faithmcm
    Reviewed December 15, 2018
    Best Way To See The Cliffs
    Review of: Inis Oirr And Cliffs of Moher Cruise

    This was a very good trip. First to Inis Oirr (Inisheer) for a couple of hours (which is really all we needed). Then a tour of the cliffs. It was a really nice day, but do bring a jacket or sweater even in summer, as...More

    Date of experience: July 2018
    2  Thank Katherine A
    Reviewed December 11, 2018
    Site to see,
    Review of: Cliffs of Moher Cruise from Doolin

    This is one of Irelands spectacular location jus hope the weather is good. It was good for us on our tour.

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank anthony r
    Reviewed November 6, 2018
    Glimpse of rugged side of Ireland
    Review of: Inis Oirr And Cliffs of Moher Cruise

    For starters, we're not talking about a large ferry to get to Inis Oirr, and in a rough sea, the trip is not for the weak of stomach. We did fine, however, and spent a quaint, though damp, few hours on an island whose main...More

    Date of experience: August 2018
    1  Thank TravelingRufus
    Reviewed November 4, 2018
    Wonderful tour! Best way to see the Cliffs
    Review of: Cliffs of Moher Cruise from Doolin

    We took the late cruise expecting to see the setting sun illuminating the cliffs. We were blessed with a perfect day! The ride was not too choppy and the tour guide was excellent. We were on the top so could see well. I would have...More

    Date of experience: September 2018
    1  Thank Eurmilmin
    Reviewed November 4, 2018 via mobile
    Not to be trusted

    We visited Doolin at the end of October and were upset with the treatment we received from the owner/operator of this tour. Without notice our tour was cut short for a few of us and didn’t receive any sort of compensation for the missing portion...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank Flyer53297
    Reviewed November 4, 2018
    Don't suggest booking with this company

    We had a terrible experience with this tour company. We booked a combination tour with the Cliffs of Mohr and the Aran Island Inis Oirr. When we arrived for our tour they guided us to a boat going to the island and told us that...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    1  Thank JMBT56
    Reviewed November 4, 2018
    Would not recommend this tour provider!!!!

    We booked this trip in advance and drove from Dublin the day of specifically to see the Cliffs from the waterside but with the added bonus of seeing one of the Aran Islands. When we arrived the owner "Joe" encouraged us to get on the...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank Nanerz1
    Reviewed October 26, 2018
    Smooth as Silk

    I get seasick standing on a dock. But my wife really wanted to walk on the Aran islands and i didn't want to be a wimp. So I went. On a very windy, turbulence day. I was amazed that the captain did such a fibe...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank bbboulrice
    Reviewed October 25, 2018
    Boat Trip Around The Cliffs Of Moher.

    The absolute best way to see the cliffs the boat trip is fantastic does full 360 degree turn around the majestic Cliffs Of Moher.

    Date of experience: October 2018
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    Erica S
    June 3, 2018|
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    Response from Doolin2AranFerries | Property representative |
    HI Erica, thank you for your question. We have a couple of different tours that combine visits to the top of the cliffs as well as a cruise below. The 360 tour is a guided walking tour with time at the top, along the edge... More
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    Brittany S
    May 13, 2018|
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    Response from Doolin2AranFerries | Property representative |
    Hi Brittany and Thank you Marion for your great tips for Brittany :) It is possible to go from Doolin to Inis Oirr on the way to the big island (also to Inis Meain) and stay a couple of hours there before continuing on to... More
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    February 23, 2018|
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    Response from Doolin2AranFerries | Property representative |
    HI there Yes, you can leave your car at Doolin pier for overnight trips. The carpark is operated by Clare County Council and there are charges in place - €1 for up to 2 hours €5 for 2-30 hours €15 for parking up to one... More
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