Cliffs of Moher
Soaring over 700 feet, the Cliffs of Moher are a magnificent 8-kilometre stretch of sea cliffs along the Atlantic coast of Clare. Wonderful views and fabulous seabird colonies make the Cliffs of Moher a must-see natural attraction in the west of Ireland.
Area
Galway, Connemara and the West
Type
Wildlife & Nature
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Leisurely
One of Ireland’s principal and most spectacular natural attractions, the Cliffs of Moher are an absolute must for anyone in the West of Ireland. On a clear day you can see the Aran Islands and Galway Bay, the Maum Turk mountains in Connemara, and even as far as the Dingle Peninsula and the Blasket Islands in Kerry.
The Cliffs of Moher are also one of Ireland’s most important bird-breeding sites, with up to 30,000 breeding pairs of seabirds that from May to August fill the cliffs with their colour and sound, including puffins, guillemots, razorbills, fulmars and kittiwakes.
Tours Featuring This Experience
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View TourUltimate Ireland
Including many of Ireland’s most quintessential sights and experiences from the bewitching beauty of Ireland’s west to the dancing streets of Dublin, this privately-guided, luxury journey makes an authentic and enchanting introduction to the Republic of Ireland. Stay in charming country house hotels, explore beautiful National Parks and fully immersive yourself in the charm and craic of the Emerald Isle.
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View TourFamily Fun in Ireland
Ireland is a magical destination to travel through with children of all ages and this fabulous family adventure includes castles, culture and plenty of active outdoor adventures. Together as a family explore prehistoric monuments, crumbling monasteries, green hills and wild shoreline and take part in fun activities such as horse riding, archery and falconry. With the help of your own friendly private touring chauffeur, explore Ireland together from East to West making memories along the way.
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View TourIreland in Ultimate Luxury
A visit to Ireland is full of unexpected special moments. It might be a break in the clouds that reveals a distant island bathed in shimmering light; or arriving unannounced at a remote country pub to find your dinner ready for you and some Irish fiddlers striking up. This itinerary showcases the best of Ireland featuring iconic luxury hotels, a range of privately-guided tours and a wealth of local experiences and activities to truly immerse yourself in the charm of Ireland.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationHayfield Manor Hotel
An elegant and relaxing five-star retreat in Ireland’s second city, the Hayfield Manor Hotel is Cork’s finest hotel. Superb service, a wonderful spa and award-winning dining make Hayfield Manor the ideal base to sample Cork’s rich history and culture.
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View AccommodationAshford Castle
Ashford Castle is a jewel in the crown of historic Irish hotels. With elements dating from the 13th century and an idyllic lakeside location, Ashford Castle is truly spectacular and its location in the west of Ireland means Connemara is on your doorstep.
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View AccommodationAdare Manor
An historic manor house dating back to the 19th century, Adare Manor boasts elegant, contemporary interiors alongside its original gothic architecture. This 840-acre estate is the perfect base to explore beautiful Southwest Ireland.
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View AccommodationBallynahinch Castle
Ballynahinch Castle Hotel is nestled in a secluded Connemara forest with the stunning backdrop of the famous Twelve Bens mountain range. Ballynahinch is set within a 450-acre private estate with endless activities to partake in just steps from your door.
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View AccommodationKillarney Park Hotel
Killarney Park Hotel is set right on the edge of Killarney National Park and also within a very short walk of the town of Killarney. You therefore have everything you could need right on your door step.
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View AccommodationGregans Castle Hotel
Gregans Castle is a discreetly luxurious country house hotel set among the magical landscapes of the Burren in County Clare. After a day exploring the Burren’s Neolithic sites and botanical gems, stellar cuisine and a warm welcome await at Gregans Castle.
More Experiences in This Area
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View ExperienceWorking Sheep Dog demonstration
Experience a key part of Ireland’s farming culture as you travel to the atmospheric Caherconnell Stone Fort on the Burren to watch a sheep dog demonstration.
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