FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions – Arranmore Ferry details
How long is the boat trip?
The journey takes just 20 minutes.
Are pets permitted on the boat?
Where do I park my car in Burtonport?
There is a FREE car park in Burtonport just before you arrive in the harbour.
Can I take a bicycle on the boat?
Do you accept the Free Travel Pass?
Yes we accept the Irish Free Travel Pass and the Northern Ireland Smart Pass, all Travel Pass cards have to be presented at our Booking Office before boarding our Ferries.
How long do passengers need to be at the port prior to sailing?
Passengers need to be at the ferry 10-15 minutes prior to sailing.
Do you cater for passengers with reduced mobility & special needs?
Yes, whatever you need we will do our best to help make your travel on our services as easy and comfortable as possible for passengers with reduced mobility and special needs. Please let a member of our staff know before travelling.
How to book?
To make your booking, please click on any of the “Book Now” buttons and proceed to our booking form.
Can I smoke onboard?
What kind of vehicles can travel?
We carry all types of passenger vehicles. Please ensure that you book the correct vehicle size (including all details such as bicycle racks, tow bars, roof racks etc.) as we need to know the amount of space to set aside for you on the car deck. Motorbikes must be secured on board all the time.
Do you have WIFI onboard?
What if a sailing is cancelled?
What methods of payment are accepted?
Cash, Debit, Visa, and Mastercard are accepted in our office located in Burtonport and also onboard our Ferries.
Can I remain in my vehicle during the crossing?
Is there an outside deck?
Yes passengers can sit on the outside deck and enjoy the short crossing while taking in the beautiful views. It is quite common to spot seals, birds and dolphins swimming alongside the ships.
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