Wonderful scenery and many places of interest. Kylemoor Abbey is a must for all visitors. Cong is worth a stop for a walk around the park opposite the old abbey

Wonderful scenery and many places of interest. Kylemoor Abbey is a must for all visitors. Cong is worth a stop for a walk around the park opposite the old abbey
Mountains, lakes, small villages. Loads of sheep. Worth spending a week hiking and climbing (watch out for the rain though, weather can be miserable out there) or just a great road to drive across, stopping in whatever village you feel like.
My husband and I visited Connemara National Park using Galway as our base. We drove along the back roads as much as possible, and thoroughly enjoyed the scenery and the rural roads. Watch out for the sheep! We also hiked up to the top of Diamond Hill. The wind made it a little scary, but the view at the too...
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If you like a challenging walk (possibly in the rain), this is the place to visit! Free entry, well marked paths, fantastic views, friendly and helpful staff.
The entire Connemara Peninsula is beautiful and we thoroughly enjoyed our day of exploring this area.
The drive from Galway to Conemara Park is unique. Hike up the Diamond Hill was a great experience! Te scenary is very beautifull!! But not easy due to strong wind. Took 3 hours to do intire climb - up and down.
nothing to dislike about connemara. its just the place to get away from the modern rat race.Friendly folk ,easy pace of life .beautyful scenery .what more can one ask
Beautiful scenery, well laid out paths with frequent maps. I would highly recommend this park. The red route is a little challenging but nothing too serious!
If you would like to know more about the Connemara area then this is a great place to visit. The visitor centre is very informative and the paths over Diamond Hill offer amazing views.
The tour was recommended from Freddy the owner of the Sea Breeze Lodge-- The tour guide was excellent and we spent the entire day on tour, and enjoyed all the sights
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