Spirit of the Sea Tour
The flagship 50-minute experience (€30, over-18s) seats you in a repurposed Seine Boat inside a 360° geodesic dome and tells 300 years of Portmagee's smuggling and fishing story, ending with a tasting.
Portmagee Whiskey
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About
A family-run distillery on Barrack Hill where 300 years of Portmagee's smuggling and Seine Boat history is told inside two geodesic domes, with a whiskey tasting to finish.
Things to Do
Whiskey Tasting Lesson
A 25-minute guided tasting (€20, over-18s) of the Portmagee Single Malt, Single Grain and Single Pot Still expressions, explaining the different styles and how each is made.
History & Culture Tour
A 35-minute guided tour (€15) through 300 years of Portmagee's past — the family-friendly option, open to all ages.
Founder's Journey Tour
A 60-minute small-group tour (€70, over-18s) led by one of the original founders, moving through the company's story and rarer whiskeys.
The Portmagee Domes
The experience is housed in geodesic domes on Barrack Hill overlooking the harbour; they are also available for private and corporate venue hire.
Shop the whiskeys
Bottles of the Barbados rum-cask-finished Small Batch, Portmagee 9 and Single Pot Still are sold on site and online, along with branded glassware and miniature gift sets.
Plan Your Visit
- Hours: Mon–Sun 10am–6pm (summer); Mon–Sun 12pm–6pm (winter).
- Admission: Tours €15–€70 per person; tasting lesson €20.
- Parking: Free car park on site.
- Food: No food is served on site; tea and coffee rooms form part of the planned visitor centre.
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