Things to do

When staying in Connemara, our team at the Connemara Coast Hotel will help you plan your itinerary.
Connemara is a unique landscape of beautiful scenery famous the world over, there's so much to see and do we've suggested a short list of where to go!

- Visit Standun's, a unique shop with quality Irish and international goods

-  Go shopping in Clifden

- Swim in Dogs Bay or Gurteen Bay

- Go golfing in Ballyconnelly Golf Club, one of Ireland’s finest links courses

- Climb the famous Maamturk Mountains

- Have a leisurely lunch in Roundstone

- Spend some time in the Padraig Pearse Cultural Centre near Rosmuc

- Walk with South American Alpacas at Curraghduff Farm in Oughterard

- Swim at Coral Beach, Carraroe

- Walk the beaches at Omey Island

- Take a boat trip on Killary Harbour, Ireland’s only fjord

- Climb the the Derryclare Horseshoe

- Go to the mart at Maam Cross

- Visit the village of Leenane, where the famous movie The Field was filmed

- Cycle along the beautiful Lough Inagh Valley in the heart of Connemara

- Visit the romantic Kylemore Abbey

- Drive out to Renvyle peninsula

- Cycle or walk the Sky Road

- Hike up Diamond Hill in Letterfrack

- Visit the site of the Marconi Station in Ballinaboy along with the crash site where Alcock & Brown ditched their plan after the first non-stop Trans Atlantic flight beside Derrygimlagh

- Walk in a bog and appreciate the flora, fauna and silence

- Walk some of the old railway line in the Ballynahinch Estate 

- Drive out to Lettermullan, a wild windswept place

- Go surfing at Dunlaughin, Ballyconneely

- Visit Dan O’Hara’s Farm 

- Spend an energetic day at Delphi or Killary Adventure