Part of my [[Kerry]] guide.
### Guided tours around the countryside
- Steve's Peninsula Tours https://stevespeninsulatours.com/
- Steve offers private guided tours of the Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head Drive, and the Ring of Kerry for small groups of up to 4 guests. My focus is on local stories, heritage, and stunning scenery — all shared with personal insight and warmth.
- Dingle Guide
- [https://www.dingleguide.com/book/](https://www.dingleguide.com/book/)
- [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g211861-d17656754-Reviews-Dingle_Guide-Dingle_Dingle_Peninsula_County_Kerry.html](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g211861-d17656754-Reviews-Dingle_Guide-Dingle_Dingle_Peninsula_County_Kerry.html)
- [https://www.facebook.com/dingleguide/](https://www.facebook.com/dingleguide/)
- [Local Guided Tours](https://dingle-peninsula.ie/attractions-on-the-dingle-peninsula-co-kerry/guided-tours-on-the-dingle-peninsula.html)
- Dingle Slea Head Tours
- [https://www.dinglesleaheadtours.com/](https://www.dinglesleaheadtours.com/)
- Kennedy Coaches
- [https://kennedycoaches.com/](https://kennedycoaches.com/)
- Sciuirid - Achaeology Tours
- [https://ancientdingle.com/](https://ancientdingle.com/)
- [https://dingle-peninsula.ie/directory/item/sciuird-archaeology-tours.html](https://dingle-peninsula.ie/directory/item/sciuird-archaeology-tours.html)
- Tours Depart at 10am from Dingle town, take up to 3 hours. Cost is €40 per person.
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### Activities in Dingle Town
- Restaurants / Pubs
- The Boatyard - [https://theboatyardrestaurant.ie/](https://theboatyardrestaurant.ie/) - really good seafood. Great kids menu.
- John Longs - great bar food, loads of tourists but it's a solid spot for lunch & dinner.
- Dingle Distillery [https://dingledistillery.ie/](https://dingledistillery.ie/)
- Murphys Ice Cream - try the Brown Bread ice cream, my favourite!
- Out of the Blue [https://www.outoftheblue.ie/](https://www.outoftheblue.ie/)
- Animals / Activities
- Aquarium - [https://www.dingle-oceanworld.ie/](https://www.dingle-oceanworld.ie/) . While it's a small space, it's really well done and the kids loved it.
- Falconry
- [https://www.kingdomfalconry.com/cms/index.php/book-your-experience/](https://www.kingdomfalconry.com/cms/index.php/book-your-experience/)
- Horse Riding
- [https://www.dinglehorseriding.com/](https://www.dinglehorseriding.com/)
- [https://longsriding.com/](https://longsriding.com/)
- Pets
- [https://dinglepetfarm.com/](https://dinglepetfarm.com/)
- Sports
- Bikes
- [https://dinglebikes.com/](https://dinglebikes.com/)
- Mini golf
- [https://www.facebook.com/Dingle-Pitch-and-Putt-Fungies-Crazy-Golf-329947770442229/](https://www.facebook.com/Dingle-Pitch-and-Putt-Fungies-Crazy-Golf-329947770442229/)
- Shopping
- Brian De Staic Jewelry [www.briandestaic.com](http://www.briandestaic.com)
- Dingle Bookshop - [https://dinglebookshop.com/products/9780717159000](https://dinglebookshop.com/products/9780717159000)
- Dingle Crystal [www.dinglecrystal.ie](http://www.dinglecrystal.ie). Sean Daly - Green St. 66 915 1550
- Dingle Made - [https://madeindingle.com/](https://madeindingle.com/)
- Green Lane Gallery [https://www.greenlanegallery.com/](https://www.greenlanegallery.com/)
- Holden Leather - [https://holdenleathergoods.com/](https://holdenleathergoods.com/)
- Louis Mulcahy Pottery Workshop [www.louismulcahy.com](http://www.louismulcahy.com)
- Sweet Pea Gift Shop [https://sweet-pea-dingle.myshopify.com/](https://sweet-pea-dingle.myshopify.com/)
### On the water
- Dingle Bay Boat Tours: [https://dingleboattours.com/](https://dingleboattours.com/)
- Dingle Dolphin Tours: [https://www.dingledolphin.com/](https://www.dingledolphin.com/)
### Things nearby Dingle
- Ballyferriter
- Place to eat: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Tri%C3%BAr_Deirf%C3%A9ar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Tri%C3%BAr_Deirf%C3%A9ar)
- Gallarus Oratory
- Places to stay
- [https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/6230130?source_impression_id=p3_1673835082_k4EUBO96zmla0%2FHi](https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/6230130?source_impression_id=p3_1673835082_k4EUBO96zmla0%2FHi)
- Camp
- [https://sandyfeetfarm.ie/](https://sandyfeetfarm.ie/)
- Castlegregory / Maharees
- [https://www.jamieknox.com/kids-fun.html](https://www.jamieknox.com/kids-fun.html)
- [https://www.splashsports.ie/](https://www.splashsports.ie/)
- Inch Beach
- [https://www.theirishroadtrip.com/inch-beach-sunset/](https://www.theirishroadtrip.com/inch-beach-sunset/)
- Lispole - 10 mins drive east
- [The Willow Tree Restaurant - Home | Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/The-Willow-Tree-Restaurant-100720488921727/) - might have a pet farm. Does take-out breads, pies.
### Slea Head
Things to see
- Dunmore Head
- [https://www.discoverireland.ie/kerry/dunmore-head](https://www.discoverireland.ie/kerry/dunmore-head)
- This is a short and spectacular hike with amazing views of the Blasket Islands
- Coumeenoole Beach
- [Coumeenoole North, Coumeenoole, Co. Kerry, Ireland](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Coumeenoole+North,+Coumeenoole,+Co.+Kerry,+Ireland/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x484fe42ac531a4ab:0x6fb0dd1fc9e6763d?utm_source=mstt_1&entry=gps&coh=192189&g_ep=CAESCjExLjEzOS4yMDAYACDXggMqfiw5NDIyMzI5OSw5NDIxNjQxMyw5NDIxMjQ5Niw5NDIxMjY2Niw5NDIwNzM5NCw5NDIwNzUwNiw5NDIwODUwNiw5NDIxNzUyMyw5NDIxODY1Myw5NDIyOTgzOSw5NDIzMTE3NCw0NzA4NzExOCw0NzA4NDM5Myw5NDIxMzIwMEICVVM%3D&g_st=aw)
- Beehive Huts - Hold a Baby Lamb
- [https://www.facebook.com/holdababylamb/](https://www.facebook.com/holdababylamb/)
- 3 euro to hold a lamb – nothing else here
- Caifé na Trá - coffee shop on Slea Head
- [https://www.facebook.com/caifenatra/](https://www.facebook.com/caifenatra/)
- Amazing views, great light fare
- Irish Famine Cottage
- Creepy, not well maintained. Don’t bother. [https://www.tripadvisor.ie/Attraction_Review-g211861-d3335677-Reviews-Irish_Famine_Cottages-Dingle_Dingle_Peninsula_County_Kerry.html](https://www.tripadvisor.ie/Attraction_Review-g211861-d3335677-Reviews-Irish_Famine_Cottages-Dingle_Dingle_Peninsula_County_Kerry.html)
### Blasket Islands
Guides
- [https://www.greatblasketisland.net/](https://www.greatblasketisland.net/) - day trips & overnight in cottages
Getting there
- Blasket Island Ferries - shortest trip (20 minutes)
- [https://www.facebook.com/blasketislandferries/](https://www.facebook.com/blasketislandferries/)
- Ferry trips from Dunquin Pier/Cé Dhún Chaoin to The Great Blasket Island/An Blascaod Mór daily at 10:05am/11:05am/12:05pm and 1:05pm. A quick 20 minute crossing and 3.5 hrs on the island. Call/WhatsApp to book your seats
- [https://www.greatblasketisland.net/boat-trips/](https://www.greatblasketisland.net/boat-trips/)
- Summer: 9am, 11am. 45 minutes.
Places to stay
- [https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3792139](https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/3792139)?
- [https://www.airbnb.com/great-blasket-island-ireland/stays](https://www.airbnb.com/great-blasket-island-ireland/stays)
Things to see
- [Blasket Centre](https://blasket.ie/) - this is not on the island so you can get to it easily. Beautiful museum, amazing views, great spot to grab lunch as well