Shore Excursion: Day self guided walking Inishbofin Island Connemara coast.

Overview

Available languages

English

24 hours

Mobile ticket

Discover magical Inishbofin Island, includes return ferry, light lunch and tea/coffee with scones. Take a spectacular self guided walk around the West Quarter, return for tea and scones before catching the ferry back. Inishbofin has become the first Irish island to receive an international ecotourism award. Min 2, Max 35. Available March-Sept.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Ferry and lunch vouchers will be supplied after booking. Please print out and bring with you to validate.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

It is advisable to bring appropriate warm, rain & windproof gear as weather is very changeable. Good walking shoes/boots are recommended to bring.

Please wear a life jacket when on or close to water.

Please advise Doonmore Hotel Staff if you, or any member of your aprty, suffer food allergies.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Inishbofin

Board the ferry at the small fishing village of Cleggan and take in the spectacular land and seascapes as you sail to this small island. Walk the short distance from the ferry to the hotel, and enjoy some freshly brewed tea/coffee and freshly made homemade scones while watching a short video about the island explaining the fascinating heritage, history and geology of the island in brief. Then go for an invigorating self guided walk, with maps provided around the scenic Westquarter Loop. Inishbofin has a selection of official looped walks, two Green Coast awarded beaches, a dive centre, an equestrian centre, bicycle hire and many more activities and sites to see. The island is a great place for bird watching and the corncrake can be heard here every year. Return to the hotel for delicious homemade soup and sandwiches before boarding the ferry back to the mainland.

6 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Light lunch of soup and sandwiches

Maps for self guided walk of Westquarter Loop

Tea/coffee and scones

Return ferry transfer from Cleggan to Inishbofin island

transport to Cleggan Village

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Shore Excursion: Day self guided walking Inishbofin Island Connemara coast.

Reviews

5.00

1 review

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

A spectacular day on the island
Julie H,,May 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
We had a beautiful day hiking around the island! The views were spectacular! The lunch and scones were very nice as well!!