Transport on Inisheer

Top 5

There are many ways to travel around the island, all will work. If you have a full day to visit walking and cycling are a great option. If you have a half day or a couple hours then we’d suggest a min bus or pony & trap tour. The great this about the Island is that many of the main highlights are located nearby the pier where you will arrive. So if you don’t want to venture too far you don’t have to!

  1. Pony & Trap
  2. Mini Bus
  3. Wanderly Wagon
  4. Bicycle Hire
  5. Walk
Bikes, Bus, and Wagon Tours

Bicycle Hire

Rothai Inis Oirr

T. 099 7504., E. rothaiinisoirr@gmail.com.

 

Minibus Tours

Wanderly Wagon Tours

T. 0872382394

Pony and Trap, Walking Tours

Pony & Trap Tours

Eanna Joyce

T. 0872840767.

 

Guided Walks

Cleas Teo

There has been a 8km and 13km looped walks/hiking trails have been developed with Discover Ireland that is also handy to explore.

Getting Around

Top Questions

How long does it take to walk around Inis Oirr?

This Island is a great island for walking. It would take 2 to 4 hours to walk around the island and see many of the main sights.

How long does it take to cycle to The Plassey Shipwreck?

It takes 30 minutes to cycle to The Plassey Shipwreck. So if you want to see a good few main highlights it would take about 3 to 4 hours.

Horse and Cart Tour on Inisheer Aran Islands
Doolin Ferry Co.

Inis Oírr Information

Doolin Ferry operates a fast ferry fleet from Doolin to the Aran Islands. The ‘Aran Islands Express’ and ‘Doolin Express’ ferries are the largest, fastest, and most comfortable ships in Doolin.

O'Brien's Castle on Inis Oirr with a sunset

What to Do

girl running through gate to teach an Tae Cafe on Inisheer

Where to Eat

Hotel on Inisheer, Ostan Inis Oirrr

Where to Stay

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Excellent way to see the Cliffs of Moher. Great and informative young guy who took us out was so friendly and helpful, even offering to take photos for us...

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