Can you do a day trip from Dublin to Cliffs of Moher?

Can you do a day trip from Dublin to Cliffs of Moher? Leave Dublin behind for one day and experience the extreme beauty and culture of Ireland! Our Cliffs of Moher tour from Dublin gives you a great balance of the majestic 700ft Cliffs and the wild limestone Burren National Park on Galway Bay. Planning to travel tomorrow?

What time of day is best for Cliffs of Moher?

Visit outside of peak times ? which are between 11am and 4pm ? for a more pleasant and peaceful experience. Sunrise and sunset visits are very special and memorable. It is advisable if you are travelling to the Cliffs by car to arrive outside peak hours for maximum comfort and enjoyment of the Cliffs.

How much time do you need at Cliffs of Moher?

We recommend spending a minimum of two hours at the Cliffs of Moher, though many visitors choose to spend a little longer. If you are doing the Cliffs of Moher Coastal walk, commencing at Cliffs of Moher Experience this will take anything from 2 hours each way. See Cliffs of Moher Coastal walk.

What do I need to know before going to the Cliffs of Moher?

Pack warm clothing and a rain jacket Be prepared for wild weather mood swings. One minute might be rainy, and the next one might be sunny. Even if you check the forecast for a general idea of the day, no one ever really knows what the weather around the Cliffs will be like. The best thing you can do is be prepared.

Is Galway Ireland worth visiting?

Galway is well worth a visit, because its the most beautiful city in Ireland. Being the third largest city in the country, it has a medieval city centre with cobbled streets, lots of street music and a lively atmosphere. Its also the festival capital of Ireland.

Which is better Cliffs of Moher or Ring of Kerry?

The Kerry Cliffs are higher, at 300 metres (1,000 ft), than the Cliffs of Moher which rise to a maximum height of 214 metres (702 ft). They are far less touristy. Many are surprised just how majestic the view is out to the Skelligs and Puffin Island and prefer them to the busier Cliffs of Moher.

How long is the walk to the Cliffs of Moher?

The Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk connects the lively villages of Liscannor and Doolin, via the Cliffs of Moher Experience. A linear route of 20km, it takes 4.5 hours to complete.

What keeps visitors from falling off the Cliffs of Moher?

The official path is there to protect you as well as the surrounding land. Apart from keeping you from getting lost and from trampling and private land which the Cliffs Coastal Walk cuts through, the path is designed to keep you a safe distance from the edge of the cliffs.

Is it difficult to drive to the Cliffs of Moher?

The Cliffs of Moher are easily accessed by road from Galway (90 minutes), Ennis (40 minutes), Limerick (75 minutes), and from the ferry which sails from Tarbert in Kerry to Killimer in Clare (45 minutes). Dublin is approximately 4 hours via Limerick.

Can you visit Cliffs of Moher without a tour?

If you're looking to visit the Cliffs of Moher for free, you can do one of the cliff walks. Whack 'Cliffs of Moher Liscannor Walk' into your sat nav. You'll get parking here (it was €4 when I was here last) and you can take a handy 15 to 20-minute walk up to the viewing point across from Hag's Head.

How hard is the drive from Dublin to Cliffs of Moher?

Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher – Driving The drive time is on average around 3 hours and 15 minutes. The driving route mostly takes you over motorways making it an easy trip and it also gives you the flexibility to plan your day and see some sights along the way.

What movie was filmed at the Cliffs of Moher?

Cliffs Of Moher. The cliffs are featured in a scene where Harry and Dumbledore apparate on the shore of some sea cliffs and enter a cave to find a horcrux. Along with Harry Potter, The Cliffs of Insanity during The Princess Bride was also filmed here.

How difficult is the Cliffs of Moher walk?

This is a stunningly beautiful trail of medium to high difficulty that is suitable for a wide range of people and is a great way of spending a morning. A distance of eight kilometres – or five miles – it takes about two hours each way to complete.

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Why are the Cliffs of Moher so special?

The Cliffs of Moher is a hotspot for a wide range of flora and fauna with as many as 20 different species of birds to be seen. The cliffs have been featured in many movies including Harry Potter, The Princess Bride, Leap Year, and many more.