Directly accessible at low tide from the tiny village of Claddaghduff, Omey Island has lovely sandy and rocky beaches, and a few houses; allow …
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Aug 20, 2024
Have visited this beautiful island many times before. Alas, now loads of morons with cars drive onto the island (there is perhaps 300m of road). Upon discovering there is no Starbucks they turn aroun…Full review by L3135LRleslieh
Jul 13, 2024
The best peninsula in the Clifden area, in my opinion. All seasons in one day so it was good to have a cosy cottage as a base. Omey Island, Aughus lake loop and Cleggan walks were different every tim…Full review by Heather C
Jul 6, 2024
Remote Island. We enjoyed walking around at our leisure. So much beauty and so much fun to walk when the tide is out. Parking is limited so get there early. Full review by mcL9575ZS
Does anyone know of car getting stuck in the sand - really want to go but so nervous car will get stuck when crossing
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There are markers showing the way to the island. Just drive between them. The wider beach could have softer areas, but they run horse races on them... it’s pretty hard. Just …
There are markers showing the way to the island. Just drive between them. The wider beach could have softer areas, but they run horse races on them... it’s pretty hard. Just remember to wash the car soon after, the salty water isn’t good for it! Or park up and walk, it’s not far out.
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