We encounter Minke Whale, Common Dolphin, Bottlenose Dolphin, and Harbour Porpoise, Basking Shark, and Sunfish on a regular bases in Donegal Bay.
Dolphins in the right conditions the will play around the boat. Common Dolphin and Bottlenose Dolphins are often found in large, socially active groups and are often seen, bow-riding, surfing, lob tailing and breaching
Months
April • May • June • July • August • September • October
Duration
Short (1-3 hours) • Half-day (3-6 hours) • Full day (6-9 hours) • Multi-day
Vessel types
Small boat (0-50 passengers)
Times and prices
Can be arranged suit customers requirements.
About our skippers and naturalist guides
Patrick O'Doherty operates the Bundoran Star from Bundoran Pier and offers sightseeing trips in the Donegal Bay area. With his boat a fully licensed purpose-built Sea Charter Boat. He offers a comprehensive range of services to support the leisure market.
Facilities
Access to wheelhouse • Deck with 360?vision • Restrooms / toilets on board • Snacks / drinks
We frequently
See leaping dolphins • Watch whales and dolphins
Baleen Whales
Minke Whale
Toothed Whales
Short-finned Pilot Whale
Ocean Dolphins
Bottlenose Dolphin • Risso's Dolphin • Short-beaked Common Dolphin
Porpoises
Harbour Porpoise