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Explore Inishbofin Island with Transport Departing from Galway City. Self Guided.

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Galway, Ireland
Adventure ToursNature ToursWalking Tours

About this activity

This adventure tours is one of the standout things to do in Galway, Ireland. Rated 4.2/5 by 5 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €112 per person. Take a scenic bus trip from Galway City to Cleggan village, then the ferry over to Inishbofin to experience island life. Enjoy a light lunch of local foods & craft beer, with free time to explore this magical island.

Come visit and explore Inishbofin Island or (Inis Bo Finne-Island of the White Cow in Irish), which lies seven miles (11 km) off Galway’s north-west coast. The island is five by three miles (4.8 km) long and the main activities on the island today are tourism, farming and fishing. There are five villages: West Quarter, Fawnmore, Middle Quarter, Cloonamore and Knock.

Inishbofin has lots of interesting things to see and do: a selection of official looped walks, two Green Coast awarded beaches, a dive centre, an equestrian centre, bicycle hire, historical sites, white beaches, swimming, hill walks and shore angling. The island is a great place for bird watching and the rare corncrake can be heard here every year. The island is also a centre for traditional Irish music and song with its own Ceilí band.

After enjoying lunch at a local pub on the island spend some free time exploring this island before taking the ferry back to the mainland and then hop aboard the public bus back to Galway City.

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 12 hours.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 2 languages.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

Adventure seekersCulture lovers

Best time to visit

Galway is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular adventure tours slots in Galway sell out.

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From
€112
per person