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Half-Day Tour: Connemara Wild Atlantic Way Guided Beach Horseback Ride.
3 h
With guide
Half Day
Instant confirmation
About this activity
Itinerary
After arriving in Cleggan village riders are advised to make their way to the centre at the entrance of Cleggan village, where you will present your voucher at reception. Then gear up for the ride.
After a short assessment you will leave for the beautiful Omey Beach and Omey Island. The guide will lead you offroad, where you will pass Courthoor Lough and you can see some famous Connemara Ponys in the fields.
Arriving in Claddaghduff, you are right on the Wild Atlantic Way and you will make your way to one of the Wild Atlantic Way Signature Points - Omey Island, which is a designated Special Area of Conservation. On the beautiful Omey Beach you have the chance to take pictures and depending on your level of experience you can canter or gallop across the white strand. Novices are kept safely in walk and trot. Cross Omey Beach the guide leads you to the other side of Omey Island, where you have a fantastic view over the wild Atlantic. Then you make your way back to Omey Beach, where the horses can cool themselves while riding through the sea.
A recommended meal stop would be the Oliver's - Cleggan village's famous Seafood Bar overlooking the harbour (lunch at own expense).
Stop At:
• Omey Island, Claddaghduff Ireland
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After arriving in Cleggan village riders are advised to make their way to the centre at the entrance of Cleggan village, where you will present your voucher at reception. Then gear up for the ride.
After a short assessment you will leave for the beautiful Omey Beach and Omey Island. The guide will lead you offroad, where you will pass Courthoor Lough and you can see some famous Connemara Ponys in the fields.
Arriving in Claddaghduff, you are right on the Wild Atlantic Way and you will make your way to one of the Wild Atlantic Way Signature Points - Omey Island, which is a designated Special Area of Conservation. On the beautiful Omey Beach you have the chance to take pictures and depending on your level of experience you can canter or gallop across the white strand. Novices are kept safely in walk and trot. Cross Omey Beach the guide leads you to the other side of Omey Island, where you have a fantastic view over the wild Atlantic. Then you make your way back to Omey Beach, where the horses can cool themselves while riding through the sea.
A recommended meal stop would be the Oliver's - Cleggan village's famous Seafood Bar overlooking the harbour (lunch at own expense).
Stop At:
• Omey Island, Claddaghduff Ireland
Included
- Horseback riding tour
- Hats and boots are available at the riding center
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from Cleggan village
- In the interest of animal welfare there is a rider weight limit 91kgs/200lbs.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Please advise of each riders riding experience: beginner or intermediate (10 years plus regular riding) or experienced (15 years plus regular riding)?
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- In the interest of animal welfare there is a rider weight limit 91kgs/200lbs.
Features
Cultural
60%
Tourism
50%
Original
35%
Sport
30%
