Top Western Ireland Eco Tours

Explore the Atlantic coast in County Galway during a unique tour focused on seaweed and aquaculture. Set out on a coastal walk and foraging tour to learn about edible sea plants and visit an abalone farm. Taste several dishes prepared with seafood grown on the farm and learn about sustainable aquaculture farming.

The Wild Atlantic Way is one of Ireland’s most popular sightseeing routes and the most adventurous way to explore is by bike. Pedal your way along the coast on a self-guided tour; enjoy spectacular views of the Twelve Bens mountains and the Connemara National Park; or stop at Clifden Castle, Omey Beach, or Cleggan village.

The wild landscapes of the Connemara National Park make a stunning backdrop for a hike, but visiting with a private guide means you can learn more about the natural ecosystems and wildlife. On this private full-day tour, explore the bogs and forests of the Connemara National Park, stroll along deserted beaches, and admire views of Croagh Patrick mountain.

The Cliffs of Moher are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Ireland’s most memorable landmarks, but most tours only take in the views from the shore. On this full-day tour from Galway, admire the cliffs from the sea on a cruise to the Aran Islands; visit Inisheer, Doolin, and The Burren, then hike along the cliff-tops.

Explore Inishbofin Island at your own pace with this self-guided tour, navigated via provided walking map covering the West Quarter. With round-trip ferry tickets as well as a light lunch, tea, and scones provided, you'll have everything you need or a comfortable independent exploration.

Witness the natural beauty of Connemara’s Wild Atlantic Way without the hassle of planning on a full-day horseback riding tour. In addition to navigating, your guide ensures you visit secluded locations often missed by visitors, including Omey Beach and vistas overlooking the Twelve Bens mountain range. No previous horseback riding experience is necessary: Instruction and equipment are provided for your convenience.