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About Doolin

Doolin, which is a village on the western coast of Ireland, is known as a gateway opening to the ancient area on Aran Islands. In the southwest of Doolin, there are the Cliffs of Moher. Doolin is a popular destination for both local people and foreign tourists thanks to its natural beauties and hot springs. The Cliffs of Moher, which are among the most visited places of Ireland, are very fascinating. If you come to this place by land, you can get information from the visitor center which has been recently opened. In addition, you can watch this fascinating view from the sea by going on a boat tour. Doolin Cave, which is home to the biggest free-hanging stalactite of the North Hemisphere, emerged 350 million years ago and was discovered in 1952. After completing your tour in this cave, you can relieve your tiredness in the cafe having a beautiful view.

You can spend a calm and peaceful day thanks to the walking tracks in Burren which is famous for its unique fauna and flora. In order to benefit from these walking tracks in the best way, you can receive advice from the local people. In addition, you should use mobile applications or maps in order not to get lost. Following your walk in Burren in company with amazing views, you can have a beautiful day on Fanore coast. You can join dolphin watching tours departing from Kilrush and Carrigaholt villages. Watching dolphins is accepted as one of the most beautiful moments that you can experience in your life. Lahinch village, which is visited by a great number of local people especially at sunny weekends, is a wonderful choice for surfing enthusiasts. You can have a different experience by visiting a surfing school where there are many surfers of every level. Those, who are not interested in Atlantic waves, can visit the famous Limerick Golf Club in Lahinch.

Aran Islands, which are 10 kilometers from the coast of Doolin, is known as the microcosm of Ireland. You should spare at least one day to discover Aran Islands. If you want to spend a relaxing day, you can prefer Inishmaan. You can travel to Aran Islands from Doolin by ferry. You can also spend enjoyable time by joining The Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival taking place in September. In this festival, you can have a pleasant day by listening to music and dancing.

If you want to listen to traditional Irish music, you should turn your route to Clare. You can enjoy the true Irish music which you can listen to in Clare pubs throughout the year. In Doolin, you should experience the special tastes of Irish cuisine. You must definitely taste beef and Guinness stew. For traditional dishes in Doolin, you can prefer local pubs such as O'Connor, McDermott and McGann.

The best time to visit Doolin is the period between May and September. The hottest period is experienced in June, July and August. Doolin is convenient for visit in all seasons.

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