Clare North lies in the republic Ireland.
Regions
- Burren
places
- Doolin is a tourist place near the Cliffs of Moherwhich is known as the center of traditional Irish music.
- Doolin Point (bathing beach, view of the Cliffs of Moher)
Other goals
background
language
getting there
Ferry connections to Aran Islands
From Doolin there are ferry connections to
- island Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands, with the "Aran Islands Fast Ferries". Trips from Doolin around 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., depending on the tide. One-way fare EUR 20, with return EUR 35.
- island Inisheer, the closest of the Aran Islands,
- with the "Aran Islands Fast Ferries". Trips from Doolin between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., depending on the tide. Single fare 15 EUR, return ticket 25 EUR.
- with the "Aran Doolin Ferries"; At least 3 journeys daily from Doolin, 2 journeys back. On-demand traffic also to the other islands.
- To the island Inishmaan With the "Aran Islands Fast Ferries" you have to change trains.
Doolin can be reached by bus Galway and Ennis, there is a railway connection.
Galway turn is out faster Dublin reachable while out EnnisCork the nearest ferry port (with connections from the UK or France) is. In any case it is Rosslare Europort significantly further away.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Cliffs of Moher
The 1 Cliffs of Moher, in local language Ailltreacha Mothair, is the up to 214 m high, 8 km long cliff to the Atlantic northeast of Hag's Head. Use of the main car park at the Cliffs of Moher visitor center costs around EUR 8. O'Brien's Tower is currently closed, parking fees are not affected. There are still freely accessible photo perspectives. Caution is advised on the cliffs, around ten people fall and die every year.
From Doolin there are boat tours from Cliffs-of-moher-cruises or O'Brien Line offered for this natural monument. A one-hour tour costs 15 € for adults, children 5-12 years 10 €.
The Cliffs of Moher are out by public bus limerick, Ennis and Galway reachable.
activities
- The Doolin Cliff Walk is a guided hike, 3 hours for 5 €, along the cliffs.
