
Crown Blue Line base: Carrick-On-Shannon, Ireland

Holidays Afloat in the Heart of Ireland

Holidays Afloat in the Heart of Ireland - Carrick-On-Shannon, Ireland Carrick on Shannon is a lively town with a population of around 2,500. It is the largest cruising centre in Ireland. Historically, it has been one of the main crossing points on the beautiful Shannon River.

Today it is the starting point for most Shannon cruises as it offers many possibilities depending on the type of cruise you prefer.

The base is well positioned for those who wish to indulge in a spot of golf or horse riding, with excellent facilities nearby for both activities.

Suggested Cruises from Carrick-On-Shannon:

Carrick-on-Shannon – Belturbet (One Week), Carrick on Shannon-Banagher (One Week), Pay and Play - Golfing Cruise (One Week)

Address / Contact Details

Carrick-On-Shannon Base Map Emerald Star
Carrick on Shannon
Emerald Star
The Marina
Carrick-on-Shannon
Co Leitrim
Ireland

Tel Tel. +353 (0)78 501 76
Fax Tel. +353 (0)78 501 99

Directions by:
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About the Base

There are toilets and showers along with ample free parking at the base.

For those taking a one way cruise, there is the possibility of car transfer from the departure base to the arrival base at a cost of 95E.

The boats are available between 4pm and 6pm. If you are going to arrive late, please advise us by phone.

Provisions/ Shopping
Shopping can be ordered in advance in writing, payable on arrival base, and food is on board on arrival.

Hotels and Restaurants
Hollywell Country House (B&B) - Tel: 071 96 21 124
Shamrat Indian Restaurant - Tel: 078 96 50 934
Ken’s Oriental Restaurant - Tel. 078 96 21 500
The Lemongrass- Asian Restaurant, Quay Road - Tel. 071 96 20 320
Chungs Restaurant - Tel. 071 962 1888

More Information and Downloads
Brochure pages for Ireland - 350kb Full brochure in English - 6083kb	Price list and booking information - 167kb Provisioning list for Carrick-On-Shannon - 54kb

Travel Information

By Road - From Dublin Airport: Follow signs for Dublin city Centre and take the exit for M50 southbound. This is a toll road (cars cost €1.30) but it is a very direct route onto the road for the West and cuts out the city centre. Take the West (Lucan) N4 exit. Follow the main N4 signs to Kinnegad, Mullingar, Longford and Carrick-on-Shannon. Follow the Town Centre sign at the roundabout approaching Carrick on-Shannon, take a right turn at the clock in the middle of the town and you will find Crown Blue Line about 400 metres further on.