Meeting Point - Galway Bay
Galway Bay Boat Tour
Discover the beautiful West of Ireland as you join local fisherman Ciaran Oliver as he takes you on a boat trip across Galway Bay. Enjoy hearing about the history of the maritime past of Galway and the traditional wooden sailboats, the Galway Hooker.
Discover the beautiful West of Ireland as you join local fisherman Ciaran Oliver as he takes you on a boat trip across Galway Bay. Enjoy hearing about the history of the maritime past of Galway and the traditional wooden sailboats, the Galway Hooker.
What to Expect
- Boat tour of Galway Bay.
- Visit areas such as the Claddagh, Spanish Arch, the Long Walk and much more.
- Learn about the Irish fishing history.
- Enjoy the views across the bay of the UNESCO site of the Burren Co Clare.
Full Description
As you join Ciaran Oliver who is part of one of the last fishing families of Claddagh, he will bring you across Galway Bay where you will many get views from the water.
This tour of Galway Bay will allow you to appreciate the nature of the west coast like never before as the views reach the city, sea and the UNESCO sites of the Burren in County Clare.
Ciaran will give great insights into his own life as a fisherman and tell stories from the famous village of Claddagh.
The Galway Hookers were traditional wooden sailboats that Ciaran has a burning passion for, learn how the community dedicates their time to preserving these crafts.
Location
Tour Details
Require a minimum of 4 people to run the tour.
Suitable for all ages.