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Activities in Doolin

Our home is superbly located on the R478, which is the Cliffs of Moher road (8 minute drive). Kay’s House is an excellent location for touring the many sites in this region – a great base for Doolin, the Burren, Doolin Cave, the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher. There is also an abundance of things to do in the area such as walking, cycling, surfing, music sessions, yoga, golf, pitch & putt, caving, kayaking, climbing, horse riding, fishing, angling, boat tours, island hopping, visitor attractions, tasting the amazing local food, and more.

Doolin is the home of traditional Irish music, with plenty of music and craic to be had every night. You can take a clifftop walk breathing in the crisp, salty Atlantic air while appreciating the beautiful wildflowers, explore the rugged landscape or go on an Atlantic cruise to appreciate the unique coastline from a different perspective. Adventure is waiting for you in Doolin!

The essentials…

Live Music Sessions

Live Music Sessions

HOME OF IRISH MUSIC Tap your feet in DoolinLive Music Sessions Doolin has long been famous for it’s traditional music. This is thanks to the present and earlier generations of musicians from the area. Most famous of this earlier generation is the Russell brothers...

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Places to Eat in Doolin

Places to Eat in Doolin

INDULGE IN LOCAL Experience a taste of DoolinPlaces to Eat in Doolin There are excellent restaurants in Doolin catering for all tastes. From family friendly to pub grub to the little bit special. Local produce features strongly on the menus in the area. Some of the...

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The Aran Islands

The Aran Islands

JOURNEY BACK IN TIME Go Island HoppingThe Aran Islands Doolin is the gateway to the Aran Islands. You can easily day trip to the islands from here. If you would like to know the weather before you go simply look out our window. Located at the mouth of Galway Bay, the...

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Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher

STAND ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS Experience the Cliffs of MoherCliffs of Moher Our accommodation is situated just a short drive (8 minutes) from the Cliffs of Moher. The cliffs take their name from an old fort called Moher that once stood on Hag’s Head, the...

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The Burren

The Burren

THE FERTILE ROCK Discover the lunar landscapeThe Burren  “The Burren where there is not enough water to drown a man, wood enough to hang one, nor earth enough to bury him…… and yet their cattle are very fat; for the grass growing in turfs of earth, of two or...

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Doolin Cave

Doolin Cave

GO 350 MILLION YEARS BACK IN TIME Discover Europe's Largest StalactiteDoolin Cave Discover the power of ONE at Doolin Cave and see for yourself how a single continuous drop of water formed the largest stalactite in Europe, the only one of its kind in Ireland, and a...

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Guides, Maps & Transport

Guides & Maps
Download the Doolin Visitor Guide by Doolin Tourism
Visit the Doolin.ie website
Download the Clare Visitor Guide by Visit Clare
Visit the Clare.ie website
Download the Burren Geopark Map by Burren Geopark
Visit the burrengeopark.ie website
Transport

Private Transfers & Tours

A popular way for small groups and families to see Doolin & the Burren, is to hire a private driver. Tours are built around your ideal Irish holiday and are a great way to immerse yourself in the culture and meet the people who know and love the area.

We can arrange Chauffeur Driven Tours of the west of Ireland with our sister company privatedrivechauffeur.com

Taxi & Mini bus

Sean Cullinan Taxi + Minibus Service (up to 15 + 16 persons) T: +353 86 4029997
Peter Mooney Doolin and Lisdoonvarna Taxi (8 seater, 25 seater) T: +353 87 2069019 E: petermooneytours@gmail.com
John Sheedy Doolin Taxi (7 seater) T: +353 86 2353100 E: johntsheedy@gmail.com
Joe Burke (4 seater) T: +353 86 3702652  E: burketaxe@gmail.com
Dennis (4 seater) T: +353 86 6066996

Large Bus Hire:

Burren Coaches : Brian Farrell  T: +353 65 707 8009 (a variety of buses up to 54 seater)

Public Bus Service

Doolin is served by a national bus service. From Shannon Airport take the 343 Bus to Ennis, then transfer to the 350 route which has 4 stops in Doolin.

Check out this handy journey planner
for public transport information:

www.transportforireland.ie

Airports

Where possible we recommend flying to Shannon Airport, a small, modern & accessible airport, located under 65km or 40 miles from Doolin – less than an hour’s drive. For direct routes, timetables & info check out: – shannonairport.ie

Other Airports

Download the Doolin Visitor Guide by Doolin Tourism
Visit the Doolin.ie website
Download the Clare Visitor Guide by Visit Clare
Visit the Clare.ie website
Download the Burren Geopark Map by Burren Geopark
Visit the burrengeopark.ie website