Ireland West Airport Knock 1 hr 55
Errisbeg (26 min) Diamond Hill (22 min) This prominent, rugged peak provides hiking trails, a visitor center & stunning views of the region. Inisturk (26 min) Horseshoe-shaped white-sand beach with calm water for swimming & windsurfing, plus coastal views. Connemara Heritage & History Centre (9 min) Museum at the 1800s homestead of Dan O'Hara, with living history exhibits, a cafe & a gift shop. Alcock and Brown landing site (15 min) Clifden Castle (7 min) Remnants of a 19th-century, Gothic Revival dwelling built for John D'Arcy, the town's founder. Connemara National Park (20 min) Some 7000 acres of mountains, bogs, heaths and grasslands, with wildlife and scenic walking trails. Walk Connemara (4 min) Omey Island (27 min) Picturesque Irish island that's accessible on foot at low tide & home to religious ruins. Connemara National Park Visitor Centre (22 min) Center in former farm buildings with a film & displays on the nature park, plus guide tips & a cafe. Inisbofin (2 hr 18) Charming island offering trails, seaside cliffs, beaches, rare birds, historic sites & eateries. Connemara Championship Golf Links (21 min) Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden (26 min) Waterside, Gothic Benedictine nunnery with restored Victorian rooms and free garden tours. Twelve Bens (22 min) Mountain range featuring sharp-peaked quartzite summits & ridges with hiking & protected areas. Tully Mountain (32 min) |