- Travelers embark on an educational journey around a 1-mile informative path, immersing themselves in the natural, geological, and agricultural history of Burren. Complimentary audio guide with 10 destinations included. Initiating at the Burren Botany Bubble, tour-goers can explore the rich diversity of wildflowers and orchids, then traverse the age-old green road sandwiched by stone walls leading to the ever-vanishing lake that replenishes every 11 hours. Meadow trekking allows for identifying wildflowers and orchids, followed by a stroll amidst the fractured limestone contrasting the serenity of Burren. The bewitching hazel fairy woodland and the historical famine village serve as rest points. Interaction with friendly farm animals is encouraged. A 15-minute video outlining the Burren’s highlights precedes the sampling of local delicacies and souvenirs at our celebrated cafe and shop.
- Art installation nature discovery audio points in 5 languages
- Meet and feed the friendly farm pets
- Free mini Burren Botany introduction
- Living collection of Burren Flora
- Fairy Pig Walk
Immerse yourself in the enchanting biodiversity of the Burren. Explore our audio discovery art displays available in 5 different languages to understand phenomena like Shattered Limestone Pavement (The Limestone Badger), The Disappearing Lake (The Giant Dragonfly) and The Wild Orchid Meadow (The 7ft tall copper Ladies Tresses Orchid). Check out the living assortment of botanical species from Burren exhibited in the Burren Botany Bubble. Get in touch with us in advance for a complimentary miniature introduction to Burren Botany (included in your ticket, but needs prior arrangement). Get to know our pleasant farm animals; sheep, goats, pigs, donkeys, horses, Dolly the Alpaca and Frank the orphaned Llama. Take a break in our cafe, view local crafts and our array of nature books. For the kids, we have a four-lane indoor slide and an adventure playground including a double zip wire. Check our website to schedule a captivating Fairy Pig Walk.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.