Island information
Getting to Inishmore, and getting around once you are here.
Getting to and from Inishmore
Inishmore is served by a year-round ferry from Rossaveal and a summer service from Doolin. There is also a small aerodrome, with a service from the mainland that runs from near Rossaveal. Outdoor parking is available at all locations.
Aran Island Ferries (Rossaveal) Doolin Ferry Aer Arann Islands
Please check each company's website for current schedules.
Minibus tours
A number of companies offer minibus tours of the island. All the guides are native to the island and well informed about its history and statistics. The tours are about two and a half to three hours long, with about an hour allowed at Dun Aonghasa (Dun Aengus). The minibuses double as taxis in the evenings.
- Máirtín Flaherty 087 7709009
- Luxury Tours, Noel Mahon 087 7782775
- Aran Bus Tours, Oliver Faherty 087 2356584
- Hernons Aran Tours, Michael T Hernon 087 2542030
- Discover Aran Tours, Bertie Mullen 087 6817581
- Sights of Aran, Stephen Joyce 087 6677145
- Gabriel Faherty 087 2226776
- MCT Tours, Máirtín Mullen 087 7786170
Horse and trap tours
- Inishmore Pony & Trap Tours with John 085 8116457
- Tony Faherty 087 6599353
- Thomas Faherty 085 2859777
Thomas Faherty's website: aranponytrap.com
Bike hire
Hiring a bike is the most popular way of getting around the island.
- Burke Bike Hire, Patrick Burke 087 2808273
- Aran Bike Hire, Michael Mullen 099 61132
Other places to stay on Inishmore
To stay with us, book online or call +353 99 61255. Other accommodation on the island:
- Ard Mhuiris Guest House 099 61208
- Dormer House 099 61125
- Tigh Fitz Guest House 099 61213
- Sea Crest 099 61292
- Claí Bán 099 61111
- Tígh Catherine 099 61464
- Mary Joe's B&B 085 1289035
- Ard Einne Guest House 099 61126
- Radharc na Céibhe B&B 099 61297
- Man of Aran Cottage 099 61301
- The Aran Fisherman 099 20930
- Kelly House 099 61259
- Pier House 099 61417
- Costello's B&B 087 0622488