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A brick-walled room with a bed and a person chained to a wall. 1
A large, historic building with a central courtyard, surrounded by a walled compound. 2
A white building with blue trim, a door, and two windows. There is a sign with text and images in front of the building. 3
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Explore Ireland's Historic Prison Island

By Spike Island
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$46 and current price is AU$41 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 45m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

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

Activity location

  • Spike Island
    • P24 E446, Cobh, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Spike Island
    • P24 E446, Cobh, Ireland

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Explore Ireland's Historic Prison Island

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 45 minutes3h 45m
    3h 45m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 12:00 PM
Price details
AU$45.88
AU$41.29 x 1 AdultAU$41.29
Total
The previous price was AU$45.88 and current price is AU$41.29
10% off
Until Sun, 12 July

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Augmented Reality Experience

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Spike Island

  • Admission ticket included
Ferry Island Museums Prison Guided Tour

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Spike Island
    • P24 E446, Cobh, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Spike Island
    • P24 E446, Cobh, Ireland

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