Learn of the often unspoken and local history that the river holds.

Discover Kilkenny from the water with BoatTrips.ie! Enjoy a relaxing river cruise capturing views of the Castle, Cathedrals and Round Tower. Perfect for families, couples, and groups – a unique way to see the beauty of Kilkenny City from a new perspective.

Highlights

• Location: River Nore – Kilkenny City – Ireland’s Ancient East
• Storytelling Skippers: Local Folklore – City Myths – Witch Trials – River Legends
• Built Heritage: Kilkenny Castle – Cathedrals – Round Tower – Greens Bridge
• Wildlife: Kingfishers – Otters – Dragon Flies – Salmon – Wild Flowers
• Scenery: Grand Architecture – Wild Riverscapes – Pristine Waters
• Photo Opportunities: Unique Insta Moments

Operates

Operating Times:

See the website for details and to book a tour.

Prices

See the website for tour prices.

Useful Information
  • Private boat tours available on request
  • All tours are approx 40 mins
Getting There
Map Location: 52.651712, -7.250406
Contact BoatTrips.ie

John’s Bridge, Kilkenny City, Ireland


T: +353 (0)87 2061999
W: www.boattrips.ie
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