FAQ
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What trips do you offer?
We offer a number of trips from various points of departure. Our most popular trip is a 1hr Harbour Discovery which departs from Crosshaven, Cobh or Aghada and is one of our private charter options. You can hire a boat by the hour strating at just €150.00 for six passengers.
How many people can fit on a boat?
Not only do we have the largest fleet of RIBs in Cork but we aslo have the BIGGEST. Our RIBs have seating for up to 12 passengers per boat with a number of boats available for public and private charter.
What do I need to bring?
We have loads of room on our boats so space is not a problem.
Should I book in adnance?
Yes, we recommend to book as far in advance as possible. Weekends are particularly busy & sometimes our boats are booked by private groups well in advance.
How can I book?
You will be able to book online very soon! in the meantime you can contact us at info@oceanescapes.ie
Will there be wildlife?
We have had some amazing encounters such as Humback Whales coming up to the boat and Dolphins bow riding our boats. Ireland has some amazing wildlife so there is always a chance of seeing some but there is never any guarantee.
Where does the boat leave from?
During depart from Cork City, Crosshaven, Cobh, Monkstown or Aghada
Will I get wet?
We supply full gortex gear to our passengers if its required but we do advise your dress smart...you will be on a boat...in Ireland.
Will I feel sea sick?
Our boats are the largest commercial RIBs in Cork. We carry on average 8,000 people a year and we have never had anyone get seasick.
Can we stop for food or drinks?
Yes, On our private charters you can add as many stops as you like. Some of our public sailings include a drink stop.