Cruise Ireland with Carrickcraft

The River Shannon

The new jetty at Derryvunny on Lough Key

Lough Erne

Visit remote places and get away from it all on Lough Erne

New to cruising?

Don't worry, we'll teach you everything you need to know

The Shannon-Erne Waterway

Connecting the River Shannon to Lough Erne - 16 automated locks!

Grand Canal

Cruise up to Tullamore from Shannon Harbour

Angling and fishing

Take the dinghy to the ideal fishing area

Heritage and history

Visit heritage sights like Devenish Island or Clonmacnoise

Kids love boating

It's a great family holiday. Boats for 4 people up to 10 people

Welcome to Cruise-Ireland

Welcome to Cruise-Ireland, home to two of Ireland's longest established and most experienced cruiser hire brands, Carrickcraft and Waveline Cruisers. We are the largest and most experienced cruiser hire company in Ireland with the biggest choice of boats and marinas. Operating along some 300 majestic miles of silvery waterway, we have provided idyllic cruising holidays in Ireland for over 35 years. No licence is required to cruise the rivers of Ireland and no experience is necessary as we will provide full training.

Special offer for families

For the Wave Queen only, but for any length of holiday, you can get a 5% discount for each child on board, up to a maximum of 15%. Telephone or email bookings only.