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How long is ferry to Arranmore?

How long is ferry to Arranmore?

15 minutes
The comfortable crossing takes just 15 minutes which you can cross throughout the year. The ferry can cater for all sizes of vehicles and for up to 96 foot passengers. Once on the island, you can spend the day exploring the scenic views and drives. The Arranmore Ferry Service has been operating for over 30 years.

How do I get to Arranmore?

The only way to access Arranmore is by ferry which leaves from the port town of Burtonport in Northwest Donegal. The ferry takes foot and car passengers the 5km across the Atlantic to the Arranfery ferry terminal.

Can you stay on Arranmore Island?

Early’s Bed and Breakfast is a newly built home finished to a very high standard, located on the picturesque island of Arranmore. Our rooms and en-suite are all tastefully decorated and well appointed to make your stay as memorable and enjoyable as possible. We have special group rates available.

What size is Arranmore Island?

8.494 mi²Arranmore / Area

Where is Arranmore Island in Ireland?

Donegal
Location. You’ll find Arranmore Island off the west coast of Donegal, not far from the Gaeltacht fishing village of Burtonport and just down the road from Donegal Airport.

Where are the Arranmore steps?

County Donegal
Arranmore Lighthouse, County Donegal, Ireland up these steep & slippery steps in wooden barrels to the lighthouse above.

What facilities are on Arranmore Island?

Oilean Arainn Mhor / Arranmore Island. Ideal destination for a day trip and within easy reach by ferry from Burtonport, the island’s amenities and attractions include a 9 hole pitch & putt, walking trails, sea or fresh water angling, a children’s playground, sandy beaches and a wide-ranging choice for bird watchers.

How far is Tory Island from mainland?

Tory Island, County Donegal, is situated 11 kilometres off the North West Coast of Ireland and on the Wild Atlantic Way / Slí An Atlantaigh Fhiáin. The people of Ireland regard Tory Island as being the jewel in the crown of islands off the coast of Ireland.

How many islands are off Donegal?

Farming, shellfish-rearing, and tourism are the main ways of life of the islanders, of which there are just 26. The reasons to visit any the Islands are innumerable, be it rock climbing, birdwatching, getting in touch with nature or visiting a well preserved traditional culture.

How long do you need on Inis Mór?

about 4 to 5 hours
How long do you need on the Inis Mor? You need a full day or about 4 to 5 hours to visit this Island because it’s quite a large island with a lot to see! The guided Island tours are a great option because they will take you around to all the main highlights in good time.

Is there a ferry to Arranmore Island?

At The Arranmore Ferry Company, we have one of the largest ferry to transport vehicles and passengers from and to Arranmore Island. You need to enable JavaScript to run this app. Arranmore FerriesAboutTimetableArranmore IslandBook Ticket The Arranmore Ferry Fleet

How long does it take to cross Arranmore?

The comfortable crossing takes just 15 minutes which you can cross throughout the year. The ferry can cater for all sizes of vehicles and for up to 96 foot passengers. Once on the island, you can spend the day exploring the scenic views and drives. The Arranmore Ferry Service has been operating for over 30 years.

What is the Queen of Arran ferry?

Realt Na Maidne Teoranta Ferry Company is delighted to announce the Tory Island Ferry service, the Queen of Arran Ferry. The ferry departs Magheroarty Pier and Tory Island several times a day. Tory is known for its traditional music and dance and is a haven for artists, photographers and bird watchers.

Why visit Arranmore Island?

Arranmore Island is a wonderfully peaceful island with a way marked trail leading from sandy beaches to the islands rocky summit. This provides many spectacular views of the glittering sea, cliffs, rocks arches. And see the majestic mainland mountains from Glen head to Tory Island.

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