Irish traditional Music Pubs
Doolin is famed for its
traditional music. You can enjoy many memorable nights in any of the
pubs. Admission is free for the Irish Music sessions that begin each night
of the summer season @ 9.30pm
The Aran Islands
The islands of Inishmore, Inishmaan
and Inisheer make up the Aran Islands, and their rugged, natural beauty,
thatched roof cottages dotting the islands, provide a splendid example of
Celtic and early Christian heritage and gives one the impression that they
have just traveled back in time. There are passanger ferries running from Doolin pier to the islands each day. Doolin pier is 1
km from Suantrai House.
Doolin Ferries
www.mohercruises.com
Cliffs of Moher
The most dramatic cliffs in Europe standing 250
metres above sea level and 8kms long. Home to a myriad of wildlife and
many different species of birds. There is a cliff side walk down to
hags head. The Cliffs boast one of the most amazing views in
Ireland. On a clear day, the Aran Islands are visible in Galway Bay as
well as the valleys and hills of Connemara.
A new visitors centre opened in Feb 2007.
www.cliffsofmoher.ie
For daily boat trips under the cliff from Doolin
Pier.
www.mohercruises.com
The Burren
The Burren region is an
excellent location for walking and cycling, It is a unique area of 270sq
kms of limestone pavement and green valleys. It is rich in flora and
fauna, geology, archaeology, ancient settlements & ecclesiastical
sites. Mediterranean, Alpine and Arctic flowers and plants grow side by
side. Take a walk on the beach, across the moonscape-like rocks, see wild
flowers, touch megalithic tombs.
For guided walking tours of the burren -
Burren hillwalks
Golf
Situated in the North West Coast of
Clare 10km from ,
Lahinch
Golf Club is one of the world's classic links courses.
Lahinch provides a perfect setting for a round of golf.
This Greg Norman designed course,
Doonbeg Golf Club plays along 1.5 miles of beach and dunes. The ocean
is visible from the green, fairway, or tee of 16 of the 18 holes.
Pitch &
Putt
Doolin Cave
Doolin Cave is one of Europe’s most
compelling cave attractions. It is a truly authentic experience. ‘The
Great Stalactite’ It is your only opportunity to see such a large free
hanging stalactite anywhere in the world.
The creation of the
Ailwee
Caves began millions of years' ago, when this stunning creation of
nature was formed by the melt waters of a prehistoric ice age. The cave,
carved out of limestone, cuts into the heart of the mountain.
Moher Hill open farm
Lahinch Seaworld
& leisure centre
Bunratty,
Knappogue & Dunguaire Castle.
Horse Riding
Horse riding can be arranged during
your stay
Willie Daly Riding Centre - 065
707185
Clare Equestrian Centre - 065
6843607
Surfing
Lahinch surf
School
Adventure Centre
Burren
Adventures & Dive Centre