Welcome to Cobh Cruise Terminal! 🇮🇪⚓
Cobh (pronounced “Cove”) is one of Ireland’s most picturesque and historic port towns, and your cruise ship has docked right in the heart of it! The Cobh Cruise Terminal is a modern, passenger-friendly facility with everything you need to start your Irish adventure.
Key Features of the Terminal:
- Convenient Location – Your ship docks just steps away from the town centre, making it easy to explore on foot.
- Shore Excursions Hub – Booked tours (to Blarney Castle, Cork City) depart from the quay next to the ship.
- Souvenir Shops – Pick up Irish gifts, woolens, or Claddagh rings before returning to the ship.
- Taxis – Taxis operate from just outside the gate of the terminal.
- Train Station – Your ship docks next to Cobh train station with regular trains departing to Fota Wildlife Park and Cork City. More info.
What You’ll See Nearby:
St. Colman’s Cathedral – A stunning neo-Gothic church overlooking the town.
The Deck of Cards – A colourful row of Victorian houses perfect for photos.
The Lusitania Memorial – Commemorating the tragic sinking in 1915.
- The Titanic Experience – Cobh was the last port of call for the Titanic in 1912; this museum tells its story.
Waterfront Pubs & Cafés – Try an Irish coffee, seafood chowder, or a pint of Murphy’s (Cork’s famous stout!).
Helpful Tips:
Cobh is walkable – you are literally in the centre of town.
Currency – Euro (€). Cards are widely accepted.
Weather – Unpredictable! Bring a rain jacket, even in summer.
Enjoy your time in Cobh – the heart of Ireland’s maritime history and a gateway to the scenic Wild Atlantic Way and County Cork! 🍀