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Things to do near Aran Islands

Shopping

Kenny Woollen Mills, located 29.0km from the Aran Islands, offers a unique shopping experience with a variety of traditional Irish wool products. Visitors can find beautiful sweaters, blankets, and other handcrafted items perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the outdoor vibes at Doolin Pitch & Putt, where you can enjoy a fun round of golf just 20.9km away from the Aran Islands. Alternatively, visit Connemara Isles Golf Course, 24.1km away, for another delightful golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Lahinch Leisure Centre, located 27.4km from the Aran Islands, you can enjoy thrilling water sports, including surfing and kayaking. Experience the excitement of rock climbing and explore the nearby scenic cliffs, making it a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts seeking unforgettable moments.

Nightlife

The Aran Islands offer a charming nightlife with cozy pubs like Tigh Ned and Joe Watty's, where you can enjoy traditional music and local brews. For a more relaxed evening, try the scenic views at the Aran Islands Hotel’s bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Aran Islands

The Aran Islands, located in County Galway, Ireland, are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With breathtaking cliffs, serene lakes, and beautiful beaches, these enchanting islands offer a variety of scenic experiences. Explore Inishmore and Inis Oírr islands, where you can enjoy stunning sea views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, the Aran Islands have something for everyone.

  • Cliffs of Moher: Experience breathtaking views at the Cliffs of Moher, towering 702 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. This iconic landmark offers outdoor adventures, including hiking and birdwatching, all set against stunning coastal scenery.
  • Kilmurvey Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Kilmurvey Beach, a tranquil spot perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing. Its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings create a serene atmosphere for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Teach Synge: Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Aran Islands at Teach Synge, a museum dedicated to the life of playwright John Millington Synge. Explore exhibits that highlight the island's history and artistic significance, fostering a deeper appreciation for local culture.

Best time to go to Aran Islands

The best time to visit Aran Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Aran Islands falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Aran Islands falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Aran Islands

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Aran Islands.
  • Consider traveling to Aran Islands during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Aran Islands Hotel Deals

Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel

4 out of 5
Spiddal Road Galway Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥23,461 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
¥23,461
¥26,628 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
I let the social media team know that it was my partners birthday and we walked into such a lovely suprise treat and bedroom upgrade I believe which was so lovely of the staff and we are so grateful! We will definitely be recommending the hotel to family and friends.

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Connemara Coast Hotel
Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

4 out of 5
Main St Lahinch Clare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥19,230 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
¥19,230
¥21,826 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (723 reviews)
Room was spotless. Staff so hospitable and helpful.

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites
Hotel Doolin

Hotel Doolin

4 out of 5
Fitzcross Doolin Clare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥41,292 per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
¥41,292
¥46,866 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (196 reviews)
Beautiful accommodations. Exceptionally friendly staff. Breakfast was plentiful and outstanding. The complimentary loaf of bread as we checked out the icing on the cake. Thank you for a lovely stay!

Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Hotel Doolin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Aran Islands due to COVID-19?
Our helpful Customer Service Portal is your one-stop shop for almost every travel question, including about flight cancellations and changes related to COVID-19. For extra peace of mind, we recommend reading through the terms and conditions of your fare before booking your tickets.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Aran Islands that have flexible change policies?
By using our nifty "No change fee" filter, that's how. Simply enter your dates and other details, click the "Search" button, then mark the checkbox under the "Flexible change policies" heading (left-hand side of your screen). Expedia makes it a snap to find affordable, flexible tickets to Aran Islands.
What are some of the general tips for travelers to Aran Islands during the COVID-19 outbreak?
The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in substantial changes to how we travel. If you're flying to Aran Islands, these tips will help you navigate these new challenges:
  • Research what, if any, rules or restrictions apply to both your destination and origin. You may not be able to travel depending on local circumstances, so make sure you check government advisories before booking.
  • You're required to wear a face mask throughout your travel experience, including at screening checkpoints. You should be prepared to adjust your mask to verify your identity when asked by a TSA officer.
  • To minimize the risk of cross-contamination, position your boarding pass on the scanner yourself and then hold it up for inspection. Do not hand your boarding pass directly to a TSA agent.
  • One container of liquid hand sanitizer is now allowed in your carry-on bag. It must be no larger than 12 oz (350 ml), and you'll have to take it out of your bag for screening.
  • Empty everything from your pocket, such as your keys, phone and wallet, and place them in your carry-on instead of the bins. This will reduce handling during screening.
  • Separate any food you're carrying for X-ray screening. Placing it in a clear plastic bag and into a bin reduces the need for a TSA officer to handle and inspect your belongings.

How can I find cheap tickets to Aran Islands?
A great strategy for scoring cheap tickets is to be flexible with your travel dates. Begin with searching for your flight to Aran Islands, then click on the "flexible dates" box to compare prices for nearby days. Want another tip? Book well ahead of time. To give you an idea of fares, was the lowest price for a flight to Aran Islands in the last seven days.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Aran Islands?
Leave early in the week to land the best deal to Aran Islands. Tuesday is normally the most affordable day to take off, with Monday running a close second. Saturday often has the most expensive prices. This is because lots of travelers prefer to begin their break on a weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Aran Islands?
In the last seven days, tickets to Aran Islands varied from to .
Which airlines with flights to Aran Islands employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
From the departure area to the cabin, airlines across the world are following measures such as social distancing to lessen the spread of COVID-19. Two such carriers are:
  • Ryanair - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.
  • Aer Lingus - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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