Solar Eclipse Sailing - 93.03% Eclipse Visibility This once-in-a-lifetime voyage invites you to witness the August 12, 2026 solar eclipse from within the path of totality, offering the best vantage point for this cosmic event. Eclipse sailings will feature esteemed guest speakers, including astronomers and NASA ambassadors, and will include vibrant deck viewing parties, live music, solar-themed culinary delights and more. Mention code SOLAR when booking to receive early access to exclusive programming.
Bantry is situated at the head of ancient Bantry Bay, which is renowned for being one of the most breathtaking vistas along Ireland’s coast. The picturesque town’s narrow lanes are filled with old-fashioned shops and restaurants that offer a taste of the region’s history and culture. In fact, Bantry has a history extending into Neolithic times when humans left their mark in locations such as Killnaruane. You can also discover the region’s past in Wolfe Tone Square and the famed Bantry House & Gardens, one of Ireland’s most renowned manors and the ancestral seat of the Earls of Bantry.