Rossaveal, Co. Galway
A picturesque, 45-minute crossing takes you from Rossaveal in county Galway to Inis Mór. Aran Island ferries provide a year-round service. Check out their website for up-to-date times and information before you set sail and enjoy the fresh sea air and epic views.
If you’re driving or using the coach service from Galway City, allow an hour for travel time and an extra half hour to check in for your sailing.
Ferry timetables can change depending on weather conditions so always plan ahead!
Galway City
Set sail on the Aran Island Ferries service direct to Inis Mór from Galway City Docks on board the Saoirse na Farraige.
The 90 minute sailing departs from the heart of the city, sails through majestic Galway Bay and on to your port of call Kilronan.
Book a return trip and enjoy seeing the Cliffs of Moher from a unique viewpoint from the water.
Doolin, Co. Clare
Alternatively, sail from Doolin in Clare to the Aran Islands. Book in with Doolin Ferries and enjoy your journey across the open water.
If you have time, you can opt to take in the Cliffs of Moher on the way.
Connemara Airport
To see the stunning coastal views by air, check out Aer Arann.
Flights depart from Connemara Airport in Inverin, a 40 minute spin from Galway City,