Cobh, Co. Cork · The Wild Atlantic Way

Explore Ireland's Historic Prison Island

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Explore Ireland's Historic Prison Island

About this experience

Spike Island, located in Cork Harbour, invites visitors to delve into its rich history as a military fortress and notorious prison. Guided by expert storytellers, explore captivating exhibitions and interactive museums while uncovering tales of heroes, villains, and the complex past of this historic site. The island’s stunning natural scenery complements your visit, with scenic walking trails offering breathtaking views of Cork Harbour. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour provides a unique blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.

- Guided tours led by knowledgeable storytellers
- Discover the island's history through interactive exhibitions
- Scenic walking trails with picturesque views of Cork Harbour
- Ideal for families, history lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike

Key facts

Price
From €27.95
Duration
3 hr 45 min
Location
Cobh, Co. Cork

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