Location - The Burren Visitor Centre, V95 W523
The Burren Visitor Centre Self-Guided Tour
Explore the Burren Exhibition and uncover the unique identity of the region. Learn about its fascinating geology, history, and culture, and gain a deeper understanding of what makes this landscape so distinctive.
Explore the Burren Exhibition and uncover the unique identity of the region. Learn about its fascinating geology, history, and culture, and gain a deeper understanding of what makes this landscape so distinctive.
What to Expect
- Discover the story behind the Burren
- Cultural and historical stories
- Unique coastal views
- Range of exhibits to explore
Full Description
Explore the Burren Exhibition and uncover the story of one of Ireland’s most remarkable landscapes. From its striking rocky terrain to its Wild Atlantic coast, discover the Burren’s unique geology, limestone pavements, caves, fossils, and diverse flora. Learn about the history, culture, and iconic monuments of the region, as well as the lives of its people past and present.
Enhance your visit with the Digital Story Trail, accessible via QR code on your smartphone (headphones required).
Additionally, discover Kilfenora, Ireland’s 'City of Crosses,' renowned for its medieval Cathedral (dating to 1058) and ancient high crosses. This fascinating tour delves into Kilfenora’s archaeology, folklore, and its role in ecclesiastical history, unique farming, and environmental tourism.
Location
Tour Details
The Burren Visitor Centre is open daily March-November inclusive.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Access to the Digital Story Trail
- Access to The Burren Exhibition
- Access The Kilfenora Ceili Band Exhibition
- Access to self-guided tour of Kilfenora, City of Crosses
- Food
- Drinks
- Transport
Guides & Languages
The Audio-Visual Tour offers English only at present.
Accessibility Information
This site is fully wheelchair accessible- specially designed for individuals with access needs.
Service dogs are welcome.
Disabled parking available.