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Places to Visit

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Wild Atlantic Way

Explore the epic Wild Atlantic Way. Discover the Wild Atlantic Way route where 2,500km of spectacular coastline with white sands and glittering waves awaits you. Head along the coast to uncover over 180 Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Points where the views are breath-taking and local stories are told.

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Connemara National Park

Situated in the West of Ireland in County Galway, Connemara National Park covers some 2,000 hectares of scenic mountains, expanses of bogs, heaths, grasslands and woodlands. Some of the Park’s mountains, namely Benbaun, Bencullagh, Benbrack and Muckanaght, are part of the famous Twelve Bens or Beanna Beola range. Connemara National Park was established and opened to the public in 1980.

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Kylemore Abbey

Come to Kylemore and enjoy the new visitor experience in the Abbey, From Generation to Generation…..the story of Kylemore Abbey. Experience woodland and lakeshore walks, magnificent buildings and Ireland’s largest Walled Garden.

Where to Eat

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Veldons

Veldon’s Seafarer award-winning bar and restaurant is situated in Letterfrack village in the heart of Connemara. We are located along the Wild Atlantic Way where the landscape is shaped by the sea and the local characters are full of creativity and chat. There is always a smiling face and a warm welcome in Veldon’s Seafarer! Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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Cloverfox

Cloverfox Connemara is the oldest accommodation provider in Letterfrack. Formerly a Pub, Post Office and Grocer, today it is a Traditional Pub, Seafood Bar and Restaurant, Holiday Accommodation and Irish Art and Crafts Shop. Open fires and stoves, warm welcomes, cold pints and hot whiskeys await old friends and new after a long journey or a walk in the Park.

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Inagh Lodge

To the west of Galway city, the Hotel rests on the shores of Lough Inagh, one of Connemara’s most spectacular lakes. The Lodge is surrounded by majestic Mam Turks and spectacular Twelve Bens mountain ranges on all sides. A perfect haven for complete rest, and relaxation Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel offers you all the comforts and pleasures of an elegant, modern hotel in an old-world atmosphere.

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Private Tours

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The Oyster Cottage

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Tour & Oyster Tasting

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