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Whale & Wildlife Watching Tours – Courtmacsherry (West Cork)

Outside, 66 km from Killarney National Parkby Atlantic Whale and Wildlife Tours (Mark & Patricia Gannon)

Husband-and-wife duo Mark and Patricia Gannon running guided whale and wildlife tours from Courtmacsherry harbour in West Cork — 3-4 hours duration. West Cork coastline is one of the finest whale watching locations in Europe — 12+ cetacean species recorded. Summer: basking sharks (up to 50 on a single trip off the Seven Heads), minke and fin whales, common dolphins. Autumn–winter: humpback and fin whales. Gannet Manx shearwater and skua on offshore crossings. 4.7/5 Google rating. Also Baltimore Sea Safari from nearby Baltimore for coastal sightings. Contact: 087 901 6534.

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Months

  1. January, open
  2. February, closed
  3. March, open
  4. April, open
  5. May, open
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, open
  9. September, open
  10. October, open
  11. November, open
  12. December, open

Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec