Cliffs
Cliffs of Moher
Liscannor, County Clare
Sea cliffs run about 14km down the west Clare coast, and the visitor centre is dug into the hillside above Liscannor.
The area features 800m of safe, paved pathways that lead to beautifully appointed viewing areas.
- Where
- Liscannor, County Clare
- Address
- Lislorkan North
- Official site
- cliffsofmoher.ie
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
Nearby
The closest places on our lists, in any county.
Lahinch BeachThe beach fills Liscannor Bay at the edge of the town, with a promenade behind it and a links course beyond that.
Doolin CaveOne very large free hanging stalactite is what you go down the stairway for, on a guided tour near Doolin.
Burren National ParkLimestone pavement, hazel scrub and lakes that come and go south of Mullaghmore, with waymarked trails from the Gortlecka car park.
Poulnabrone Portal TombThe capstone is propped on two upright slabs, sitting on bare limestone beside the R480, and it has been there since the neolithic.
Aillwee CaveThe cave system runs inside Aillwee Mountain above Ballyvaughan, walked on a guided route past old bear hibernation pits.On nearby
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