Omey Island Walk
approx. 5.6 km / 1 to 2 hours / Omey is a tidal island, accessible on foot 2 hours before low water to 2 hours before high water (check tides […]
Top 10 Things To Do In Connemara
Inishbofin Island
For a taste of island life, take a boat trip to the ‘Island of the White Cow’ (8km long by 3km wide, population 200.) Located 10km west of Cleggan (30 […]
Beaches
View Connemara Beaches in a larger map Connemara’s beaches are all individual, coming with their own different types of sand, rocks and an infinite variety of small shells. The Coral […]
Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden
Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden Originally built as a Castle in 1867 as a romantic gift, Kylemore Abbey and the surrounding mountains and lakes are steeped in history. Learn […]
Connemara National Park
The Connemara horizon is dominated by more than fifty magnificent mountains in four tightly packed ranges, the Twelve Bens, Maum Turks, Partry and Sheffrey. Diamond Hill in the Connemara National […]
Clifden Beach Road / Sky Road Walk
Paved road except trail to Clifden Castle / 5km / 1 to 2 hrs Leave Clifden by the Beach Road, descending towards the quay. Directly ahead on the hill opposite […]
Cleggan and Claddaghduff Tour
From Clifden, take the N59 towards Westport, and approximately 5km outside the town turn left towards Claddaghduff. A couple of miles further along Streamstown Bay you will see the ruins […]
Bog Road, Roundstone & Ballyconneely Tour
From Clifden take the R341 towards Ballyconneely and turn left at Ballinaboy bridge, driving along the Bog Road that crosses the famous Roundstone Bog conservation area. A right turn towards […]
Inagh Valley and Kylemore Tour
No visit to Connemara is complete until you have traveled through the truly majestic Inagh Valley. Traveling past Ballynahinch Lough to your right, you will see the ruins of the […]
Ballynahinch
The rivers, lakes, woodlands and sheer natural beauty of the Ballynahinch estate make it one of Ireland’s most desirable destinations. Ballynahinch Castle was built in the late 17th century for […]