Dun Laoghaire Ferry Port Information
Dun Laoghaire is a small seaside town and ferry port on Dublin Bay, nestled in the foothills of the Wicklow hills, located just 7 miles along the coast from Dublin in Ireland.
Dun Laoghaire is said to be the oldest town in Ireland, it has two shopping centres and has numerous fairs throughout the summer months. The harbour and pier are focal points of the town and the surrounding countryside offers walkers, horse riders and fishermen a great holiday destination in Ireland, an ideal base from which to begin your tours and travels in Ireland.
Dublin is a short distance away from where you can enjoy all their city attractions and night life. There is easy access to all the visitor attractions of Dublin via the frequent commuter rail service Dublin Area Rapid Transport (DART) just 25 minutes from the city centre. There are trains every 10 minutes during peak hours.
Port of Dun Laoghaire services
Compared to Dublin port's terminals, facilities at Dun Laoghaire aren't as extensive. Amenities nevertheless feature a currency exchange service, travel information counter, a left-luggage service, internet access, gift and souvenir shops.
There and short and long term parking facilities, short term offers a pay and display and long term is within an underground car park next to the terminal.
Physically disabled passengers will find designated amenities and a wheelchair-accessible terminal.
Stena Line is the sole operator from the Dun Laoghaire Ferry Port. The company offers a daily sailing from Dun Laoghaire to Holyhead in Wales.
Serving this route is the Stena Line HSS Explorer which is a high-speed catamaran with extensive onboard facilities. The journey on board this advanced, modern and fast vessel lasts just 1 hour 59 minutes. During the voyage, you won't get bored as the ship provides a comprehensive supply of outlets and eateries. Children can enjoy the dedicated play areas.
