Activities
Below are some, but not all of the activities that go on around Ballyvaughan. The list is by no means complete.
Please check with clubs / operators as several of these activities are seasonal or weather dependant.
| Walking and cycling | ||||
| The Burren Cycling Club | www.burrencyclingclub.com | info@burrencyclingclub.com | ||
| The Ballyvaughan / Fanore Walking Club | www.ballyvaughanfanorewalkingclub.com | 087 777 9714 | ||
| Shane Connolly's Guided Walks | http://homepage.eircom.net/~burrenhillwalks/index.html | burrenhillwalks@eircom.net | 065 707 7168 | |
| Burren Guided Walks and Hikes | www.burrenguidedwalks.com | mary@burrenguidedwalks.com | 065 707 6100 | |
| Cycling Ballyvaughan Bike Hire | www.burrenbike.com | 086 3412875 | ||
| Shannon Region Trails - maps and trails | www.shannonregiontrails.ie | |||
| Other outdoor activities | |||
| Aloha Surf School, Fanore | www.surfschool.tv | enquiries@surfschool.tv | 087 213 3996 |
| Boating – Rib tours of Galway Bay | www.ribwest.com | 087 2368631 | |
| Cruise Cliffs of Moher / Aran Islands | www.doolinferry.com | 065 7075555 | |
| Moher Cruises | www.mohercruises.com | 065 707 5949 | |
| Canoeing & Kayaking - Burren Outdoor Education Centre | www.burrenoec.com | 065 707 8066 | |
| Bodyboarding - Burren Outdoor Education Centre | www.burrenoec.com | 065 707 8066 | |
| Caving - Burren Outdoor Education Centre | www.burrenoec.com | 065 707 8066 | |
| Claypigeon Shooting - Woodlands Shooting Club | 065 7074038 | ||
| Abseiling - Ben's Rock Climbing Clinic | www.bensrockclimbingclinic.com | 086 844 8622 | |
| Birdwatching - The Bird Hide | www.birdwatchireland.ie | ||
| Lahinch Golf Club | www.lahinchgolf.com | 065 708 1003 | |
| Gort Golf Club | www.gortgolf.com | 091 632 244 | |
| Doolin Pitch ‘n Putt | www.doolinpitchandputt.com | 086 837 4289 | |
| Hawk Walks at Ailwee Cave | www.aillweecave.ie | 065 707 7036 | |
| Burren Gun Club | 086 062 2438 | ||
| Mountain View Horse Riding Centre | www.mountainviewtrekking.com | mountainviewhorse@yahoo.co.uk | 085 737 8903 |
| Fishing in County Clare | www.fishing-burren.com | ||
| Places to visit | |||
| Aillwee Cave | www.aillweecave.ie/aillweecave.html | 065 707 7036 | |
| Ailwee Birds of Prey Centre | www.aillweecave.ie/birdsofprey.html | 065 707 7036 | |
| Burren College of Art | www.burrencollege.ie | 065 707 7200 | |
| The Knitting Club - Art & Technology for kids | www.theknittingclub.net | info@theknittingclub.net | |
| The Burren Smokehouse, Lisdoonvarna | www.burrensmokehouse.ie | 065 707 4432 | |
| The Cliffs of Moher | www.cliffsofmoher.ie | info@cliffsofmoher.ie | 065 708 6141 |
| The Burren Centre, Kinfenora | www.theburrencentre.ie | info@theburrencentre.ie | 065 708 8030 |
| Burren Perfumery, Carron | www.burrenperfumery.com | burrenperfumery@mac.com | 065 708 9102 |
| Workshops, Clubs & Outings etc | |||
| Drumcreehy Holistic workshops | www.drumcreehyhouse.com | info@drumcreehyhouse.com | 065 7077377 |
| Drumcreehy Knitting & Felting retreats | www.drumcreehyhouse.com | info@drumcreehyhouse.com | 065 7077377 |
| Day at the Bog - Turfcutting with Joe Donnellan | 087 123 2996 | ||
| Lunch on the Bog or in Slieve Elva | www.slieveelva.com | 065 707 4318 | |
| Environmental Studies - Burren Outdoor Edu. Centre | www.burrenoec.com | 065 707 8066 | |
| Table Tennis Club | 086 104 3392 | ||