Clifden

The summer months from June to September are the best time to visit Clifden as the weather is mild and there are numerous festivals and events during this time.

The Sky Road scenic drive, the Connemara National Park, the Clifden Castle ruins, the Alcock and Brown landing site, and the Omey Island beach are some popular attractions in Clifden.

The best way to get around Clifden is by car or bicycle. Taxis and public transportation are also available but limited.

Some good places to eat in Clifden are the O'Dowd's Seafood Bar & Restaurant, the Ardagh Restaurant, the Guy's Bar & Snug, and the Marconi Restaurant.

Yes, Clifden hosts a number of festivals and events throughout the year including the Clifden Community Arts Festival, Clifden Traditional Music Festival, and the Connemara Pony Show.