FAQS
Ceisteanna Coitianta
How do I get to Inis Meáin?
Inis Meáin can be reached by ferry or by plane. From County Galway, Aran Island Ferries sail twice daily from Ros an Mhíl and Aer Árann fly twice daily from Indreabhán. From County Clare, Doolin Ferries sail once daily (requiring an overnight stay) and operate a day return service on certain dates in the summer.
For tickets and booking details visit:
Aran Island Ferries (Ros an Mhíl, Galway): https://www.aranislandferries.com/booking
Aer Árann (Indreabhán, Galway): https://booking.aerarannislands.ie/
Doolin Ferries (Doolin, Clare): https://doolinferry.com/inis-meain-timetable/
Are pre-scheduled tours suitable for children?
Pre-scheduled tours are targeted towards adults but are suitable for children aged 12+. Family-friendly tours are also available and can be tailored to children of all ages. Bookings and enquires are taken by email to blathannafiaine@outlook.com.
Are your wildflower tours dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome on Bláthanna Fiáine Wildflower Walks, just let Aedín know beforehand via email to blathannafiaine@outlook.com. Owners are asked to keep dogs on a lead throughout the tour.
Inis Meáin travel options (boat & plane) are also all dog-friendly.
An féidir liom siúlóid a dhéanamh as Gaeilge? Are tours in Irish available?
Cinnte, is féidir! Má tá suim agat siúlóid a dhéanamh as Gaeilge, cuir ríomhphost chuig Aedín ag blathannafiaine@outlook.com
I want to stay overnight in Inis Meáin. What options are available?
Accommodation on Inis Meáin is limited but we do have a number of B&Bs and self-catering options.
B&B
Cois Cuain (Máirtín): 087 9728796 coiscuainbnb@gmail.com
Creig Mór (Angela) 099 73012 creigmor@gmail.com
Nóirín’s B&B (Nóirín) 086 2065313
Self-catering
See options at https://www.inismeainbeo.ie/loistin
How strenuous are the wildflower walks? / What distance is involved?
Bláthanna Fiáine Wildflower Walks typically cover between 2-3 kilometres at a slow pace. Some routes do include steep inclines and participants with lower mobility are advised to contact Aedín before booking to make sure the route is suitable.
Tours can also be tailored to facilitate those with lower mobility, or disabilities. To enquire, email Aedín at blathannafiaine@outlook.com
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