Things to do in Dingle
In addition to the many activities listed below, check out our Upcoming Events page to help you plan your trip to Heaton’s Dingle.
Enjoy a local craft visitor experience
Crystal Cutting Demonstration at Dingle Crystal – we can arrange a private demonstration for you.
www.dinglecrystal.ie
Go on a private tour of Holden Leather workshop to see a master craftsman at work.
Louis Mulcahy’s famous pottery factory is close by. Stunning handmade pieces made by gifted craftspeople, who will assist you in making your own piece.
www.louismulcahy.com
Visit Sinead Lough’s beautiful and pretty pottery shop in Ballyferriter village.
www.sineadloughceramics.com
Watch a master jeweller at work
Brian de Staic Jewellery, shop and factory tour. www.briandestaic.com
Niamh Utsch ( NU goldsmith) finely crafted jewellery in gold, silver and platinum.
www.nugoldsmith.com
A selection of Boat tours, which are available from both Dingle and Ventry harbour
A Full Day Blasket Island Eco Tour – leave at 11 and you return at 5 – an absolutely amazing experience on the Peig Sayers boat which will give you lots of lovely memories.
A half day Eco Tour sailing around the Blasket Islands leaving from Ventry Pier at 10a.m and 1p.m daily
www.marinetours.ie
A romantic sunset cruise on the Bay Dingle Bay Charters
www.dinglebaycharters.com
Dingle Sea Safari – visit fungi, seals, caves puffins and more.
www.dingleseasafari.com
Take a boat trip around Skellig Michael. Enjoy a 3.5 hour long cruise around the famous Skellig Michael. Available only on Mondays and Fridays.
Take to the hillsides and go Horse riding
Take a one hour mountain trek with Dingle Horse riding.
www.dinglehorseriding.com
Take a one hour mountain trek in Ventry with Longs Horse riding.
Just sit back and relax, pamper yourself:
Relax and have a beauty treatment in your room with Fiona Crinnion.
www.fionacrinnion.com
Enjoy an invigorating Seaweed Bath at the Atlantic Seaweed Baths and Spa in Ballydavid.
www.spaatlantach.com
Cook up something different and enjoy a drink
Tour the Dingle Distillery 12, 2 and 4p.m daily
www.dingledistillery.ie
Visit the West Kerry Brewery located on Slea Head and sample their fabulous beer with ingredients from their own garden – it doesn’t get more artisan than this!
www.westkerrybrewery.ie
Learn more about Foraging – “ A taste of Seaweed” on a 3 hour or tailored foraging walk – a real Experience with Darach O’Murchú.
A one day cookery course with Dingle Cookery School
While wondering Out and About
Try the Falconry Experience – Hawks, Falcons and owls up close and personal!! At Milltown House daily at 5pm.
www.dinglefalconary.com
Visit the famous Harry Clarke Stained Glass windows in An Diseart.
www.diseart.ie
Take a guided Archaelogical Tour of the Peninsula – leaves daily at 10.30am.
www.ancientdingle.com
Hire an Electric Bike – Explore the Peninsula and have a picnic along the way.
www.dinglebikes.com
Have a Picnic – Picnic baskets are available from the Little Cheese Shop.
Take advantage of the scenery while improving your photography skills and go on a photography tour with Dingle Darkroom.
www.dingledarkroom.com
Kayaking on the Bay – visit the caves on your way. Morning or sunset tours are available.
www.irishadventures.net
Explore the harbour in a unique way with Wild SUP Tours and try Stand up boarding.
www.wildsuptours.com
