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Private Boat Charters

Private Boat Charters for Every Occasion

If you’re looking for a private boat tour around Arranmore Island and Burtonport, look no further! Our 12-passenger charter boat, the Elsie Jayne, comes with a skipper who will give you the freedom to decide your own route and activities. You can enjoy a picnic while cruising through the islands or take a scenic private tour to the Arranmore Lighthouse.

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Our Skipper

Our skipper Jim Muldowney is always available to answer any questions you may have about the Rosses or provide a guided tour of the sights and landmarks along your chosen route.

Holding a Skipper’s Ticket and all necessary certifications, Jim combines professional expertise with an unrivalled knowledge of the area, ensuring your journey is safe, comfortable and engaging.

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Fully Equipped

The Elsie Jayne is fully equipped to the highest safety and navigation standards, ensuring both comfort and peace of mind while at sea. On board, you’ll find advanced systems including radar, GPS chart plotter, structure scan, echo sounder, auto pilot, and bow thruster, all designed to provide a smooth and reliable journey. For safety, the vessel carries a SOLAS life raft, life jackets, flares, EPIRB, oxygen, and a comprehensive first aid kit. With VHF communication on board, passengers can feel secure knowing every precaution has been taken for a safe and enjoyable experience along Donegal’s Wild Atlantic Way.

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Celebrate on the Water

This private boat hire is perfect for family, friends, and work colleagues’ get-togethers. We cater to group tours, school tours, birthday parties, wedding parties, stag and hen parties. With plenty of space on board and stunning views of Donegal’s coastline, the Elsie Jayne provides a truly unique setting to celebrate on the water, whatever the occasion.
 
Elsie-Jayne Boat Charters Available For:


  • Diving, Snorkeling & Sea Safari Tours
  • Angling Trips – half day or full day
  • Corporate Groups
  • Island Hopping – half day tours
  • Coastal Trips – half day tours
  • Commercial Charter for filming
  • Seabed surveys/inspections
  • Buoy placement
  • Crew Transfers
  • Guard/safety boat for marine leisure activities
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Went out on a tour with Jim August 2024. Great guide with extensive knowledge of the islands and marine life. Great stories and warm welcome. Prompt pick-up from the pier. Fab tour, would highly recommend!