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Dolphin Watching Operators

The following information will greatly assist in the choice of dolphin watching operators available to you. There is no substitute for local knowledge. On your first water-based holiday in Ireland’s Shannon Region, it is recommended that you organise to use one of the following dolphin watching tour operators.

Dolphin Watching on the Shannon, Co. Clare

This operator offers daily dolphin watch tours from Kilrush Creek marina on board their sightseeing ferry mv 'Dolphin Discovery' to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. A trip not to be missed! Over 100 dolphins have been identified using the estuary at different times and calves are born each year between May and August. Where better to spend some time than in the company of these amazing creatures.

Location: Kilrush, Clare
Tel: +353 (0)65 9051327 
Fax: +353 (0)65 9051327 
Web: http://www.discoverdolphins.ie/ 


Dolphin Watch Carrigaholt, Co. Clare

Dolphin/Whale Watching Our boat trip brings you to the Mouth of the River Shannon, Ireland's longest river, to watch wild bottlenose dolphins. Baby dolphins (calves) are born each year into this group of about 140 dolphins that live in this special area of conservation.                                                                                                                                    

Location: Carrigaholt, Co Clare
Tel: +353 (0)65 9058156 
Web: www.discoverdolphins.ie




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