- But it's more than that, it's an extraordinary place and although the climb to the top is arduous a visit to Skellig Michael is an experience you will never forget.
- Skellig Michael is early medieval monastery on a small island - rocky pyramid rising the rough seas west from Ireland. Inhabited in 7th - 13th century.
- Yet archaeological research suggests a continuous monastic settlement existed on Skellig Michael, in possibly warmer times, between the 9th and 13th centuries.
- Are you ready to experience moments that will last a lifetime? Get in touch with Skellig Michael Voyage to make the climb of 618 steps, witness the colourful...
- Experience a unique and stunning destination - visit Skellig Michael and Little Skellig off the coast of Ireland and explore the historic beehive huts.
- We got up close to both Skellig Michael and Little Skellig, and saw thousands of gannets, skuas, razorbills, shearwaters, fulmars and puffins!
- They’re also some of the most misunderstood. There are two types of Skellig Islands tours: Landing tours: You physically explore Skellig Michael Island.
- How can you describe the Skellig Michael to someone who has never visited this place of peace, serenity and absolute beauty, yet with ruggedness all around you?
- In fact, only 180 people per day are allowed to step foot onto the island. Also, there are just a handful of boats that make the journey out to Skellig Michael.
- The information required for planning a trip is available on Heritage Ireland's Skellig Michael web page. Wishing you all happy trails through Ancient Ireland.