Offering an escape to a traditional Irish culture, Aran Island Ferries sail year-round to the Aran Islands from Ros a’ Mhíl port in Connemara, along the Wild Atlantic Way. Ireland’s largest domestic ferry company are owned and operated by the O’Brien family, who began trading turf to the Aran Islands in the 1800’s and now carry passengers on four state-of-the-art vessels with a capacity of up to 297. Passengers can enjoy bar service and refreshments onboard their 40 minute journey (average sailing time), while admiring the rugged landscape and views of Galway Bay.
Parking is available at the pier or passengers can take a shuttle bus departing daily from Galway city.
Dating back some 350 million years, the Aran Islands offer visitors a glimpse into a way of life, distinct from mainland Ireland.
Get a 10% discount when booking a return journey online.
Ferry is located at Ros A’ Mhíl Pier 38 km from Galway. City Office is on Forster Street in Galway City Centre
City Office, 37-39 Forster Street, Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland