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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

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 44 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 $59.96

per person

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

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 23 days in advance.