As an island, Ireland is dominated by water. Lots of attractions and experiences in our Daily Adventure publications are connected to our seas, rivers and lakes. Here, are just a few:
Galway has quality beaches and amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean. The beaches are great for swimming, walking, exploring rock pools, wind-surfing, kite-surfing and all sorts of beach fun.
The cliffs of Mizen Head rise high above the Atlantic Ocean, where the currents meet from the west and south coasts and waves from the mid-Atlantic crash into the land.
Aran Island Ferries
City Office, 37-39 Forster Street, Galway City, Co. Galway, Ireland
The award-winning family run ferry company, offer daily sailings to each of the islands from Ros a Mhil Port, with an average sailing time of 40 minutes.
Clare offers an extensive coastline with a choice of quality beaches, many meeting the Blue Flag standard. They are great for swimming, exploring rock pools and all sorts of beach fun.
Donegal boasts many Blue Flag beaches and the longest coastline in Ireland. Whether your preference is the panoramic small inlet cove, or an extensive sandy beach, there is lots to explore.
Castlegregory in Kerry is a charming seaside village known for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding mountains.
Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and beautiful rugged coastline. Regarded as the capital of Connemara, Clifden is the ideal base for touring the region or engaging in an outdoor holiday.
While in Tipperary, take a trip around its lakeside villages. They will bring you great cheer whether you stay on land or take to the water. There is a plenty to explore.
Youghal has many historic buildings and monuments within its ancient town walls. It is one of the few towns in Ireland where the medieval town walls still survive.