- Most Popular
- Picnic tables or individual seating options
- All ages
- 2 hours
Our sunset cruise is one of our most popular Lough cruises. These two-hour evening cruises showcase the beauty of this stunning stretch of water.
Quick Details
Cruise To Haulbowline Lighthouse
2024 Lighthouse Cruise dates: June 29th; July 20th; and August 31st.
Our Lough & Lighthouse Cruise takes you to view the iconic Haulbowline Lighthouse, guarding the entry to Carlingford Lough. This unique cruise offers you the opportunity to come within 400 meters of this imposing lighthouse, where we share with you its remarkable history.
We turn at the lighthouse and cruise back towards Carlingford where we explore the outer area of the Lough and share with you the many stories and myths that make this area famous; ‘the Lough of Legends.’
While onboard, enjoy an audio tour and live music and dancing. Back by popular demand and well known for playing all the favourites, we are delighted to feature CeeV and Henry in our 2024 Lighthouse Cruise series.
- 29th June: Live Music with CeeV
- 20th July: Live Music with Henry Mac
- 31st August: Live Music with CeeV
Board the cruises at our terminals at either Greenore, Co. Louth or Greencastle, Co. Down
While onboard:
- Enjoy beverages and snacks, both available to purchase onboard.
- Or bring your own picnic to enjoy while onboard. (Please note that in line with our Safety Policy and in the interest of passenger safety, is is not permitted to bring alcohol onboard).
Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy a Lighthouse Cruise this summer!
- Three dates to choose from (simply click the relevant date on the calendar to make your booking)
- Click on our Terms & Conditions and FAO’s for more information.
- Alternatively, return to the home page to view our full range of cruises.
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CRUISE DURATION – Approximately two hours following all boarding.
CUSTOMER CONTACT – Please note that bookings must be made using a valid email address. In the event of any cancellations, passengers will be contacted BY EMAIL no later than midday on the day of departure. Carlingford Lough Ferry can take no responsibility for inaccurate contact information included in the booking form.
ALCOHOL – It is strictly forbidden to bring alcohol onboard our cruises. The safety of our customers is our priority and the excessive consumption of alcohol is a serious safety risk for passengers. Alcohol is available to purchase while onboard. Carlingford Lough Ferry reserve the right to refuse entry to any passenger attempting to bring alcohol onboard.
CHILDREN under the age of 15 are not permitted on the upper deck and must remain with their parents while onboard.
CLOTHING – Please ensure that you bring a WARM and WATERPROOF jacket with you. Seating is outdoors and it’s always cooler on the water!
WHEELCHAIRS/REDUCED MOBILITY – Our vessel is wheelchair user friendly for the lower deck area only.
TOILETS – Toilets are available onboard; however, access requires that passengers climb three steps.
DOGS – Dogs are permitted onboard our cruises. Dogs carried onboard are only allowed for bookings on the main deck. Dogs are not permitted on the upper decks. Passengers bringing dogs onboard must ensure that the dog remains on the lead for the duration of the cruise and that they take responsibility to clean up where required.
ROUTE – Carlingford Lough Ferry reserves the right to cancel cruises or alter the route of the cruise in the event of weather conditions that affect our sailings. See further information on cancellations in our Cancellation Policy.