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Top Family Attractions: what to do with kids in Clare

Located in the heart of County Clare, Treacys West County Conference & Leisure Hotel is the ideal base to explore Ireland’s renowned Wild Atlantic Way. With so much to do, it can be a real challenge to fit it all into your short time in the Banner County. To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite attractions.

Wild Atlantic Way

Why not start by exploring the Wild Atlantic Way’s scenic walkways with the world-renowned Cliffs of Moher, the highlight of any West of Ireland Holiday. Choose to walk along the 509 ft cliff face or gaze in awe at the sheer immensity of the Cliffs from a boat trip on the Wild Atlantic!

To continue marvelling at the natural world, head through the Burren eco-park, where you can take one small step for man onto the moon-like limestone surface or check out the iconic Poulnabrone Dolmen.

Next, head underground at the Ailwee Caves to experience the underworld of ancient Ireland or stay topside to experience the thrilling yet educational Birds of Prey Centre.

For those interested in history, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park offers the perfect opportunity to experience a window into Ireland’s past and explore the acclaimed 15th Century Structure.

West Clare beaches

For a more active experience, take to the waves with a choice of many Blue flag beaches around the county including Doonbeg, Spanish Point, Fanore or Kilkee with a myriad of activities to be enjoyed.

Swimming, surfing, dolphin watching, kayaking, fishing and much more can be found along the beaches of West Clare, along with some of the most scenic views in the country.

Walking Tours

But you don’t have to travel far to find Clare’s quality activities and entertainment. Discover the history of Ennis on a Walking Tour where your local guide will lead you through the history filled lanes and “bow-ways” of the town while revealing the intriguing characters and stories that shaped its past.

For a more active experience for the whole family, call into The Planet Ennis for an action-packed day of bowling, laser tag, pool and snooker.

For the music-loving visitor, be sure to check out the thriving traditional music scene in Ennis with nightly sessions throughout the town featuring some of Irelands top Traditional musicians.

Treacys West County Hotel in Ennis is the perfect location to explore the Wild Atlantic Way. Book direct now for Best Price Guaranteed.

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