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Foynes Flying Boat & Irish Coffee Experience

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Limerick, Ireland
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Foynes Flying Boat & Irish Coffee Experience located in Co. Limerick along the Wild Atlantic Way, offers four experiences in one unforgettable visit.

Step into the golden age of aviation and discover how Foynes became a key gateway for the world’s first transatlantic passengers, brought to life through immersive exhibits and a full-scale replica of the iconic Boeing 314 flying boat. Discover where Irish Coffee was invented first created here to warm weary travellers. Dive into Foynes’ rich maritime heritage, and experience a touch of Hollywood glamour in the Maureen O’Hara exhibition, featuring her personal collection and Academy Award.

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    Foynes Flying Boat Museum
    Main Street, Foynes V94T6C1, Ireland

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    Foynes Flying Boat Museum

    General Entry Tickets to Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum. Walk in the footsteps of the pioneering aviators and Hollywood icons.✈The Famous Flying Boats | Come aboard the world’s First Airforce One & relive what it was like to fly in true ocean liner luxury ✈Pioneering Aviators | Learn about the brave pilots who took on the might of the Atlantic Ocean. ✈Flight Simulators |Try your hand at being a pilot & test your flying skills ✈Foynes in times of War | Discover what life was like during the War for passengers, airline staff & locals ✈Birthplace of Irish Coffee | Watch a 3D Hologram re-enacting the night Irish Coffee was invented & participate in an Irish Coffee Masterclass in a quaint 1940s setting ✈Control Tower | Savour the panoramic views of the Shannon Estuary ✈Maritime Museum | Discover Ireland’s rich maritime heritage & the famous people from Foynes that helped shaped Irish history ✈Irish Coffee available (sold seperately) - O'Regan's restaurant on site
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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Foynes Flying Boat & Irish Coffee Experience?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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