Meet your local guide for a warm welcome with scones, tea, and coffee before setting off on your adventure. Experience Dublin’s hidden gem on the sun-kissed southern cliffs of Howth, where breathtaking landscapes await. This unforgettable coastal hike offers a spectacular journey through one of Ireland’s most stunning natural settings—an adventure for any season.
Guided by passionate local experts who know every hidden path, you'll explore this rugged peninsula off-road. Be prepared for an exhilarating 10 to 15 km (6 to 9 miles) trek over approximately 5 hours.
Hike across vibrant heathlands blanketed in wildflowers as you hike towards the dramatic south-facing cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay. Along the way, see the amazing diverse wildlife, including the rare Old Irish Goat Herd. Follow secluded coastal trails, pausing for a peaceful picnic at secret beaches and hidden coves. Discover the historic Martello Towers and Baily Lighthouse, and immerse yourself in their fascinating past.
Ascend the scenic cliff path to Howth Summit, where panoramic views stretch across the sea and cityscape. Then, make your way back down to the charming village, where you can unwind and savour the renowned hospitality of Howth’s cosy cafés, traditional pubs, and vibrant restaurants.
To capture your adventure, Howth Adventures will send you a personalised video memento with stunning photos and clips—perfect for sharing with family and friends, so you can relive your journey again and again.