Things to do in Kylemore

Activities, attractions and tours

Kylemore Abbey featuring heritage elements, a river or creek and heritage architecture
Kylemore Abbey showing heritage elements, château or palace and a river or creek
Kylemore Abbey which includes a garden
Kylemore Abbey featuring heritage elements, château or palace and a river or creek
Kylemore Abbey featuring building ruins and a park

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Tours & day trips

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1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour

1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour

Activity duration is 14 hours and 10 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €139 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Haunted Bog road tour. Galway. Private guided. 3 hours

Haunted Bog road tour. Galway. Private guided. 3 hours

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €325 per traveller*
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Water activities

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County Galway Killary Fjord 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

County Galway Killary Fjord 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €27 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Atlantic Salmon & Sea Trout fishing.Connemara.English/French speaking Ghill...

Atlantic Salmon & Sea Trout fishing.Connemara.English/French speaking Ghill...

Activity duration is 8 hours
Price is €728 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Oyster Farm and Tasting Experience

Oyster Farm and Tasting Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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What to do in Kylemore

Popular places to visit

Kylemore Abbey featuring heritage architecture, château or palace and a river or creek

Kylemore Abbey

Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920.

Kylemore Abbey
Clifden showing tranquil scenes, mountains and landscape views

Clifden

Photo by Éric Lecoustre

Letterfrack

Recess

Recess

Glassillaun

Glassillaun

Frequently asked questions

Is Kylemore worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Kylemore.
How do I spend a day in Kylemore?
After you've checked off major attractions like Renvyle Beach and Glassillaun Beach, spend some time discovering Kylemore's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kylemore?
Renvyle Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kylemore and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kylemore?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Glassillaun Beach, Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre and Kylemore Abbey with a three-day stay in Kylemore. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Westport.
What are some activities to do in Kylemore with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kylemore with kids.

What to do in Kylemore for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Kylemore for adults including Station House Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kylemore?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Kylemore. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Glassillaun Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.