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to do and see in Doolin and surrounding areas. You can spend the day just relaxing, watch the Atlantic waves, play pitch and putt, horse riding, cycling, fishing, hill walking, rock climbing. In the evening you can experience the beautiful Atlantic sunset , some live traditional music in the famous Doolin pubs and eat in the many pubs and restaurants. 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 passage ferries running from Doolin pier to the islands each day. Doolin pier is 1 km from Dunroman House.
Doolin Ferries 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 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. 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. Lahinch Seaworld & leisure centre Castles
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 Adventure Centre Burren Adventures & Dive Centre
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