What to do and see in Western Ireland, Ireland: The Best Nature & Wildlife Tours

May 3, 2022 Fernanda Pittenger

Discover the best top things to do in Western Ireland, Ireland including Ireland's School of Falconry, Dulra Nature Tours, Electric Escapes, The Adventure Islands, Collanmore Island, Ireland West Tours, High Hopes Hiking, Give It A Go, North West Adventure Tours, Carraig Climbing, Galway Bay Boat Tours.
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1. Ireland's School of Falconry

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Ireland's School of Falconry

A chance for you to fly a hawk around the spectacular grounds of Ashford Castle in a private one hour Hawk Walk. No-one ever forgets the moment when their hawk first swoops down from a tree to land on their gloved fist - Flying a hawk is an experience of a lifetime!

2. Dulra Nature Tours

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Dulra Nature Tours

Take a nature tour or boat trip with Dulra Nature Tours, walk and explore the unspoilt Iniskea Islands or coastal paths. Fish or dive the crystal clear West Coast waters. Discover marine and bird wildlife, uncover native flora. Visit historical sites, immerse yourself in the traditions, heritage and language of the Gaeltacht. Come and explore with Dulra Nature Tours!

3. Electric Escapes

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Electric Escapes

Cycle tours in Ireland.Electric bike tours in Ireland.Bike & cycle hire in Ireland.. Explore the Wild Atlantic Way in the West of Ireland with ease on the best electric bikes in the world. We'll pick you up with the bikes and take you off the beaten track to explore with ease the hills and valleys of Mayo. You'll have jeep support, maps, binoculars and everything you need to enjoy the wilderness experience. We'll be there to enhance the experience but not intrude on your time. We'll guide, not lead, and inform, not lecture, enabling you to have a unique experience, finding secrets and tales only the locals know. The picnic provided is all local award-winning cheeses, clew bay Salmon, local baked bread. And don't worry about carrying it either - we'll set it up with a vista to die for and even do the washing up! Everything is taken care of. You just cycle off into the sunset and enjoy.

4. The Adventure Islands, Collanmore Island

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The Adventure Islands, Collanmore Island

We have many different activities for you on Collanmore lodge. Our adventure company provides Sea Kayaking with a high speed rib transfer to the island. So whether your staying in Westport or coming to the town for a visit make sure you call us or visit us on our website to book something exciting to do whileThings to do in Westport – The adventure capital of Ireland.At “The Adventure Islands” and Collanmore Island Lodge we encourage you to experience the fun, exhilaration and camaraderie of our adventure activity programs in safe, well managed environs. As Westport is the Adventure Capital Of Ireland there are always plenty of things to do in relation to Adventure Sports and Activities.

5. Ireland West Tours

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Ireland West Tours

Ireland West Tours provides the perfect solution for those that do not want to have the restraints of a Coach Tour but don't want the strains of a self drive tour. We provide private personalised tours where the customer gets to choose the timetable, itinerary and pace of the tour. We bring you to see the real West of Ireland and we bring you to places where the tour buses don't go.

6. High Hopes Hiking

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High Hopes Hiking

Hike up Benbulben and enjoy panoramic view over Yeats country and the Wild Atlantic Way. Guided mountain treks and hikes throughout Sligo, leitrim, Donegal, Mayo and Galway. High Hopes Mountain Treks offer a wide variety of hikes to suit individuals families and groups. You will be guided by a fully qualified Mountain Leader certified by Mountaineering Ireland.

7. Give It A Go

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Give It A Go

Give It A Go Sea Kayaking is based In Galway, Ireland. We run kayaking tours along Irelands stunning Atlantic coastline and on scenic Lough Corrib. Kayaking is a great way to discover the beautiful environment that we are lucky enough to have on our doorstep. Our guides are fun, friendly and fully qualified. No experience is necessary and we provide all the equipment.Suitable for individuals of all ages, families, stags, hens and corporate events. Give It A Go run full day, half day and evening tours. If you have somewhere in particular you would like to go and explore we can arrange a customised tour for you.If you have any questions we will be more than happy to help. Go on, Give It A Go, book your trip now.

8. North West Adventure Tours

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North West Adventure Tours

Northwest Adventure Tours is a company specialising in guided Biking, Hiking, Stand up Paddle boarding (sup),bike hire and free diving tours in the stunning North West of Ireland. If you are looking for unique adventures to do in Sligo and the surrounding areas then look no further. We provide some of the most amazing full and half day bike tours in Ireland both on and off the beaten track and have a wide range of routes and tours available to cater for any ability. Keep an eye out for Stargazing Night Hikes, Dawn Chorus Paddles, Full Moon SUPS and much more. For custom tours just get in touch.

9. Carraig Climbing

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Carraig Climbing

Carraig Climbing specialise in rock climbing and hillwalking tours in Sligo and the Northwest of Ireland. Our main aim is to provide a unique, exhilarating and educational experience on the crags (rock face) mountainsm and uplands around Sligo. Climbing and walking the crags and mountains around Sligo is one of most enjoyable and memorable things to do in the Northwest of Ireland and Carraig Climbing is your ideal place to start. Labhair gaeilge linn

10. Galway Bay Boat Tours

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Galway Bay Boat Tours

Galway Bay Boat Tours is a family run business specialising in tailored boat tours on Galway Bay for individuals, families and small to medium-sized groups. 1 hr Harbour Tour | 2 hr Galway Bay Trip | Fishing Adventures | Afternoon Excursions to Galway's Stunning Coastal Villages I Special Events. Bespoke Excursions: Maritime Adventures, Heritage, Culture & Food Tours, Picnics, Packed Lunch & Our Iconic Traditional Sail Boat & Claddagh Experience Tour. "Our passion for the seas around the West coast of Ireland stems from generations of fishing and seafaring within our family backgrounds. To say the sea is in our blood is probably the best way to describe our love of the Atlantic Ocean that rolls into Galway Bay." "Having been involved in fishing and sailing for generations, our family still fish commercially for lobsters, crabs, and other shellfish in the bay, so for those of you who are up for a bit of adventure, check out our popular fishing tours." — Skipper Ciaran Oliver.

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