The County of Clare
Clare’s Atlantic Coastline includes some of the most stunning coastal scenery you willever find. All along you will encounter breath-taking scenery. Sheer-rock facesalternate with sweeping sandy beaches, many marking the origins of fine resorts likeKilkee, Spanish Point and Lahinch. The Cliffs of Moher are Ireland’s top scenic visitorattraction and an incredible experience. They are 8 km long and 214 metres high andstand against the might of the Atlantic Ocean. O’Brien’s Tower, located on the highestcliff, is an exceptional viewing point. The Cliffs can be visited year-round.
Surfing
Whether you want to catch your first wave, are taking your surfing to the next level or want to enjoy a surfholiday, County Clare in Ireland’s Shannon Region offers a range of great surfing spots for the total beginner tothe experienced big-wave rider.
Walking Trails
Walking is truly the best way to explore and fully absorb the beauty of Ireland's Shannon Region. A network of back roads through counties Limerick, Clare, North Tipperary and South West Offaly will take you on a delightful journey of tranquillity and discovery. There’s no better way to explore the fascinating landscape and wonderful scenery than to embark on a walking trek. A variety of trails take you through some of the most beautiful parts of Ireland close to the majestic
Atlantic Ocean, River Shannon, Lough Derg and many other lakes, mountain ranges, rolling countryside,mfertile valleys and plains. There is a lovely selection of circular walking routes right across Ireland’s Shannon Region.
Cycling Trails- On you’re Bike!
Within Ireland's Shannon Region, there is a feast of great cycling options through a series of scenic routes. There are country roads leading to seaside coves, stopping places by lake and rivers, and to mountain tops. The variety of scenery is almost endless: lowlands with rural villages and towns, castles, historic sites and parks to visit; highlands withfantastic scenary; and the Atlantic coastline of Clare. Rich in breathtaking scenery, the area has been referred to as the cyclist’s paradise.
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