Whiddy Island Ferry

13/03/2025

Weather looks fantastic for the weekend so why not.

Don't miss out on a stunning boat trip to Whiddy Island this Saturday! Limited seats are still available for the Dursey Boat Trip- a perfect way to enjoy breathtaking views and explore one of Ireland's most picturesque islands.

📅 15/03/35
⏰️ 10am
💺 only a few seats remaining!
🌟 Book now to secure your spot for this unforgettable adventure!
📞 083 898 9999

Tim O Leary Castletownbere Development Association

18/02/2025

05/02/2025

That will do .

26/12/2024

Remember our Christmas walk is on this Saturday.
Leaving Bantry at 11 option to return at 3.45 or 5.45 or even stay over .
Details and cost in the previous posts on this page .
Just a few more things to add though we will be walking on a sheepshead loop so dogs not allowed I'm afraid,the walk is about 6.5 kms and some of it over fields so boots essential really, forecast looks good to book PM this page or contact me Tim on 0868626734.

20/12/2024

Before all the madness begins myself and Kathleen would just like to wish all friends family and customers a very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year.Thank you all so much for your custom ,support and friendship all year.
Forecast looks good for the Christmas period which is always nice .
Again a very Happy and safe Christmas to all.

15/12/2024

You can't beat the open fire on a dull December day.

08/12/2024

Crib weather is here again putting up our traditional crib outside pub this week.

Taking it a bit easier this year doing it a bit different its been a long year so we are closing the Sunday before Christmas 22nd of December and just opening up for our guided walk on the 28th December places still available by the way . Opening again the first Sunday in January.

If you want to join us for walk details in the post below this one on our page .

26/11/2024

I know it's only November,but here in the Bankhouse we are determined to help people to survive the Christmas over indulgences and get ready to welcome the New Year by holding our tradional guided walk on Saturday 28th of December.
Ferries are leaving Bantry at 11. We will meet up outside Bankhouse and head off on the walk visiting the Old Schoolhouse, the Gun Battery built in 1803 and various other sites on the Island during the walk we will not only be taking in the scenery but also explaining the very rich and interesting history of the Island.
Then Back to a roaring fire in the Bankhouse where Refreshments and food will be available ferries are returning at 3.45
We have 2 options for participants the ferry fare and walk is €15 p.p .
Walkers also have the option of staying in the Schoolhouse accommodation for the night the cost of this option is€55 p.p.
Places in walk can be reserved by a PM to this page or an email to [email protected] or alternatively you can contact Tim on 0868626734.for more details.

01/11/2024

HEAVEN!

28/10/2024

Some forecast for next Sat.

28/10/2024

A wonderful trip to Whiddy Island with Dursey Boat Trips

28/10/2024

Weather looks great and might be the last chance to get out and take the trip before winter .

09/10/2024

Yerra why not.

We are really looking forward to our trip this Saturday 12/10/24 to Whiddy Island 🏝 🌊 🚤
To book your seat give us a call 083 898 9999 Or visit www.durseyboattrips.com

29/07/2024

Bankhouse closing at 6 this evening .
Ferries tomorrow evening at 6 & 7 for the fit up festival and back after for the last play of the season..

23/07/2024

Ferries at 6 and 7 tonight for the fit up festival .
Credit card machine out of service cash only sorry for the inconvenience.

20/07/2024

Sorry folks credit card machine is out of order cash only in Bankhouse for a few days.