Dublin: Skerries Mills Guided Tour

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Starts
Dublin
Duration
1 Hr.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Discover the fascinating Skerries Mills on this guided tour from Dublin, Ireland, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of one of Europe’s most unique milling sites. Explore two historic sail windmills, a centuries-old watermill, and a charming bakery, all lovingly restored and open to visitors year-round.

Your expert guide will lead you through the impressive Great 5 Sail Mill, offering panoramic views of the scenic Dublin coastline and local landmarks. Step inside the 16th-century 4 Sail Windmill, perched atop an ancient fort, and learn about the ingenuity of traditional wind-powered engineering.

Venture into the Watermill, whose history stretches back to the early monastic site of Holmpatrick. Throughout your visit, enjoy the warm hospitality of the onsite café, serving daily fresh-baked goods and offering outdoor seating overlooking the vibrant community garden.

After your tour, browse the craft and gift shop for unique souvenirs or admire local artworks showcased in the small gallery. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, Skerries Mills is dedicated to supporting the community and preserving its remarkable heritage for future generations.

Situated along the picturesque Dublin Coastal Trail, Skerries boasts beautiful beaches, a bustling harbor, and three national monuments. This half-day tour offers an idyllic escape from Dublin City Centre, making it perfect for travelers seeking authentic experiences and peaceful surroundings. Don’t miss out—check availability and book your Skerries Mills adventure today!

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Included

Guided tour of Skerries Mills
Access to the 5 Sail Windmill, 4 Sail Windmill, and Watermill
Guided access to Skerries Mills Museum

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All visits are by Guided Tour, please arrive at least 5 minuets ahead of the booked time. Tours operate year-round in all weathers, dress appropriately for the outdoor elements of the tour. The Watermill building is open to the public 7 days a week. Skerries Mills is a not-for-profit Social Enterprise.

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