Things to Do in Connemara
Overview
Connemara is a fun-filled destination for visitors of all ages and interests, with a vast array of exciting attractions, events and activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing break or a thrilling family holiday, Connemara is a perfect destination for a weekend break or a longer getaway.
Relax in style at one of i Hotels Connemara's delightful Spa Hotels located in breathtakingly scenic locations, or take to the roads and explore Connemara’s lakes, historical attractions and tourist centres for yourself. Engage in one of the area’s many exciting activities, including Horse Riding, Scuba Diving, and Angling.
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Main Attractions
Connemara is home to some of the West of Ireland’s top visitor attractions. These include the following:
Connemara National Park: Situated in County Galway in the West of Ireland, Connemara National Park incorporates 2,957 hectares of scenic mountains, expanses of bogs, heaths, grasslands and woodlands. Some of the Park's mountains are part of the famous Twelve Bens or Beanna Beola range. Experience some of the area’s outstanding scenery at Connemara National Park.
Connemara Heritage and History Centre: Gain a unique insight into the history and heritage of Connemara at this superb Heritage Centre. Featuring a range of attractions, including audio-visual presentations, guided tours and a superb craft shop, the Connemara Heritage and History Centre is an attraction not to be missed.
Inishbofin Island: While you’re in Connemara, why not take a trip to one of Ireland’s most scenic islands, located just off the Galway coast. With excellent scenery, cultural attractions and a unique blend of Flora and Fauna, Inishbofin is an enjoyable day out for all the family.
Events
Connemara hosts a number of exciting events, parades and festivals annually, permitting visitors to gain an exciting insight into Irish Culture. Please see the following link for information on Connemara events: Connemara Events Guide
Connemara Tourist Links
Please see the following links for more information on Connemara events, sights and attractions:
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