Top Western Ireland Horseback Riding

Set out on a mountain trail in the countryside of County Clare during this guided horseback riding tour. Explore wooded trails, the hills of Slieve Elva, and the rocky Burren region, riding up to 1,200 feet above the ocean along the Wild Atlantic Way. This small-group tour includes trots and canters for experienced riders. No prior experience is necessary.

Explore the Irish countryside by horse during this seasonal small-group tour in County Clare. Meet your guide at Mountain View Horse Riding Centre in Lisdoonvarna and set out for a one-hour trek through woodlands and famine ruins. Admire panoramic views of the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, and the Connemara mountains during the ride.

Discover the best of the Wild Atlantic Way with this full-day tour from Galway. Set out on a combination coach and boat tour to see top landmarks in the west of Ireland including the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands. See the Cliffs of Moher from below during a boat journey, visit the island of Inis Oirr, and back to the mainland.

Be guided by an islander on the smallest of the Aran Islands and learn first hand about her story as a local on this island steeped in traditions and culture. Hear her story of growing up there, leaving, returning and witnessing all the changes and influences of the modern world on the Island while helping to keep all that is good in the traditions and culture alive.

Explore the beauty of County Clare by horseback on this three or four hour guided tour from Lisdoonvarna. Ride through the Burren region alongside old stone forts and ruins linked to Irish history. Enjoy views of Slieva Eva, the Connemara mountains, the Cliffs of Moher, and the Aran Islands. You could ride in the waves on the beach or climb mountain trails. Helmets and half chaps are provided for safety and comfort.