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Meet the mini pigs

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Galway, Ireland
  • 1 to 6 hours (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Get an in-depth introduction to one of Ireland’s most impressive biodiversity hotspots with pre-booked admission tickets to Burren Nature Sanctuary. Discover a hidden oasis filled with rich local flora and fauna, from wildflowers and orchids to rugged meadows and a fairytale-like woodland. Entry includes a complimentary audio guide and a twice-daily meet-and-greet with the reserve’s animal residents.
  • Pre-booked admission tickets to Burren Nature Sanctuary with free audio guide
  • Relax and recharge in a lush and tranquil landscape, filled with rugged beauty
  • Enjoy summertime guided walks or on request, plus an introductory film screening
  • Children can meet the animals and feed the friendly farm pets

What's Included

  • Meet and feed the friendly farm pets
  • Meet the mini pigs
  • Fairy Pig Walk

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Burren Nature Sanctuary & Botanical Collection
    Burren Nature Sanctuary, Cloonasee, Kinvarra, Co. Galway, H91 PTK7, Ireland

    Eircode is H91PTK7 Gate code 2003 Keep right after the gate to the car park

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Burren Nature Sanctuary & Botanical Collection, Burren Nature Sanctuary, Cloonasee, Kinvarra, Co. Galway, H91 PTK7, Ireland

Itinerary

1

Burren Nature Sanctuary

Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Botany exhibit, animal paddocks, shop and cafe are wheelchair accessible. Walks exceed recomended gradients for wheelchairs in places
  • Bus from Galway to Kinvara. Ten minute walk from Kinvara bus stop.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.5
based on 45 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

The pigs are very...

Kate_S, Aug 2025
The pigs are very friendly and love belly rubs. Sanctuary is near a small village that is a great stop for lunch.

Response from Host, Aug 2025

It was great to meet you ladies. :) Thank you for the great rating

From $58.24

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 27 days in advance.