Enjoy BIG 50%-OFF Discounts to Clare’s Top Visitor Attractions as part of the ‘Be a Tourist in your own County Clare’ initiative on Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13, 2025
IMPORTANT: Please note that these offers are specific to each attraction, with discounts available on their chosen participation date of either Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13, 2025 or both. Check the details to match your plans with the attractions’ selected offer dates.
GET OUT THERE – EXPLORE CLARE AS A TOURIST!
Discover the wonders of your own backyard with Clare County Council’s Tourism Department initiative, which encourages you to explore County Clare just like a tourist. Step out and experience the hidden gems and beloved landmarks that define our stunning landscapes and the rich tapestry of local heritage.
Once-Off Discounts of 50% OFF and Some Free Admission Offers
Embrace the ‘Be a Tourist in Your Own County Clare’ initiative and enjoy once-off, significant discounts—up to 50% off at select attractions on Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13, 2025. Please be aware that certain offers are date-specific, applying exclusively to either Saturday or Sunday. Carefully review the details of each offer below, paying special attention to the valid dates and redemption instructions. For some discounts, you’ll need to make online bookings with the promo code provided. Each listing below includes all necessary details to ensure you can fully take advantage of these offers.
How to Enjoy the Offers:
- Explore the detailed offers listed below.
- Please pay close attention to the validity dates of each offer.
- Utilise the Saturday or Sunday voucher as appropriate. Note that some offers may require online booking using a promotional code provided within the offer. Ensure you follow the specific redemption instructions provided within each offer.
- A single voucher is sufficient for your entire party.
- These offers are for individuals and families only, NOT for large groups.
- Vouchers cannot be combined with other promotions, applied retrospectively, or exchanged for cash.
- All offers are subject to availability.
Please double-check the offer dates to align your plans with the correct offer day.
‘Be a Tourist in Your Own County Clare’ DISCOUNT OFFERS
PRE-BOOKING ONLINE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY and SUNDAY Offer on April 12th and 13th, 2025.
50% OFF Admissions to the Aillwee Burren Experience
Location: Ballyvaughan, North Clare
A warm welcome awaits everyone at this Multi Award Winning destination attraction. Aillwee is simply unmissable when visiting The Burren and County Clare! Explore Aillwee and unlock many secrets of The Burren through unique underground and overground experiences. Be educated, engaged and entertained on your day out at Aillwee Burren Experience!
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13, 2025
50% off all Online Admissions on Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13, 2025. Prices below are AFTER discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €13.50; Student card holder €12.50; Senior €12.50; Child (5 to 16) €8.50; Children under 4, free; Family (2+1 child) €30.50; Family (2+2) €35.50; Family (2+3) €40.50; Family (2+4) €45.50.
How to avail of the Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13, 2025 offer:
Avail of 50% off all online Aillwee Burren Experience Admissions using the Promo Code: “BeATourist25”. Not valid with any other special offers or promotions. Not valid on Hawk Walk Admissions. Discount Code Essential.
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SUNDAY Only Offer on April 13, 2025
50% OFF admissions to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Location: Bunratty, South Clare
Step back in time and visit the acclaimed 15th Century Bunratty Castle! Climb the ancient towers, explore its many rooms and hear stories of battles and bravery, sieges and sagas. Afterwards set into the woodland wonderland that is Bunratty Folk Park. Meet the colourful characters, say hello to native animals and explore the traditional farmhouses and village street. A family favourite!
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% OFF ALL walk-in admission types on Sunday, April 13. Prices below are after discounts are applied to walk-in booking rates.
Prices AFTER the 50% is deducted: Adults €10.00; Senior/Student €7.25; Children (age 4-18) €7.00; Toddlers (0-3) FREE; Family (2+2) €27.00; Family (2+4) €32.50.
How to avail of the Sunday, April 13, 2025 offer:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at any time on Sunday, April 13. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. Only one voucher is needed per party. No booking is necessary. 50% off all ticket types for one day only. Discount is based on walk in rates and is only available from admissions on arrival.
Visit: www.bunrattycastle.ie
PRE-BOOKING ONLINE OR BY PHONE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY OR SUNDAY Offer on April 12 or April 13, 2025.
50% OFF an Alpaca Walk at The Flying Alpaca
Location: Kilkee, West Clare
Meet and walk some friendly and funny alpacas on either Saturday, April 12th or Sunday, April 13th. Come meet the charming, fluffy residents from The Flying Alpaca and choose one for a leisurely alpaca trek around the farm! Enjoy bonding with your chosen alpaca during a relaxed walk while capturing plenty of photos on the lovely West Clare surroundings.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on EITHER Saturday, April 12, or Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% Off an Alpaca Walk experience at the Flying Alpaca Farm in Kilkee on Saturday 12th or Sunday 13th April 2025.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: €10 per person.
Please note: the Flying Alpaca offer refund up to 3 days prior to the experience. The experience starts at the agreed time. They wait up to 15 minutes, but after that it will be considered a “no show” and the experience will be cancelled. They do not offer the Alpaca Walk with children younger than 7 years old.
How to avail of the Saturday or Sunday, offer on April 12 or 13:
Booking online OR by Phone is essential. Use the discount code: BEATOURIST. Use this code in their booking form message.
Visit www.flyingalpaca.com
BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY OR SUNDAY Off-Peak Offer on April 12 or April 13, 2025.
50% OFF the 0ff-peak admission prices to the Cliffs of Moher Experience
Location: Lislarkin, Liscannor, North Clare
Discover the breath-taking Cliffs of Moher Experience, where dramatic cliffs rise above the Atlantic. Enjoy stunning views, wildlife, and immersive exhibits. Book online and visit early or late for a more relaxing experience.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on EITHER Saturday, April 12, or Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% OFF the OFF-PEAK admissions prices to the Cliffs of Moher on EITHER Saturday or Sunday, April 12 or 13 using promo code, visitclare25. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Off-Peak between 8am and 11am after the 50% discount is applied. Adult €4.00, Senior or Student €3.00 each. Family (2A+2C) €8.00. Children (aged 0 to 12) are free.
Off-Peak between 4pm and 7pm after the 50% discount is applied. Adult €4.00, Senior or Student €3.00 each. Family (2A+2C) €8.00. Children (aged 0 to 12) are free.
How to avail of the Saturday or Sunday offer on April 12 or 13:
Booking Online is Essential. Get 50% off your visit to the Cliffs of Moher Experience when booking online to visit off-peak on Saturday, April 12th & Sunday, April 13th. Use the promotional CODE: visitclare25. Pre-booking using the promo code is essential to avail of the 50% discount.
Visit: www.cliffsofmoher.ie
BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL
This is a SUNDAY Only Offer on April 13, 2025
50% OFF Sheepdog & Fort Tour at Caherconnell Fort
Location: Carron, Co. Clare
Situated in a stunning hidden valley in the heart of the Burren, Caherconnell Fort provides a burst of adrenaline and excitement with their twice-daily sheepdog shows. Come and see the captivating collies showcase their skills in daily demonstrations against the backdrop of the 1,000 year old fort! Enjoy a 50% discount on joint Sheepdog and Fort Tour ticket!
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% OFF Joint Sheepdog and Fort Tour tickets on Sunday, April 13th, 2025. Prices below are after discounts to walk-in rates are applied.
Prices AFTER the 50% is deducted: €10 for the Joint Sheepdog and Fort Tour Ticket.
How to avail of the Sunday, April 13 offer, 2025:
Booking online is essential. To avail of this offer you must book online ahead of time with PROMO CODE: Claretourist. The Claretourist code will then enable 50% discount on the Joint Ticket for the Sheepdog Show and Guided Fort Tour on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Visit: caherconnell.com.
BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL
This is a SUNDAY Offer on April 13 2025.
50% OFF all admissions to Doolin Cave
Location: Doolin, North Clare
Doolin Cave in County Clare is home to the largest stalactite in all of Europe and boasts the deepest underground experience in The Burren region. Doolin Cave is an absolute must-see when exploring County Clare and Ireland. A visit to Doolin Cave isn’t just about witnessing natural beauty—it’s a journey into sustainable tourism. Proudly accredited by the Burren Ecotourism Network, Doolin Cave embodies a commitment to preserving the environment and supporting local communities. As one of Ireland’s leading ecotourism destinations, every step taken within the cave is a step towards conservation and community well-being. Family-owned and operated by a dedicated family, the Brownes, Doolin Cave stands as a testament to their passion for preserving the environment and promoting responsible tourism. Embark on an unforgettable subterranean experience and unearth the magic of Doolin Cave—a must-see gem on any Irish adventure.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% OFF All admissions on Sunday, April 13. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER the 50% is deducted: Adult €9.25; Senior/Student €8.25; Children (aged 4-16): €4.25. Note tour is is NOT recommended for under 6’s.
How to avail of the Sunday offer on April 13:
Booking online is ESSENTIAL. When booking, use the discount CODE: BeaTourist25. Continue to the point of payment and click ‘redeem voucher’ to enter your code.
Visit: www.doolincave.ie
BOOKING ONLINE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY OR SUNDAY Offer on April 12 or April 13, 2025.
50% OFF Cliffs of Moher Cruises with Doolin Ferry
Location: The Pier, Doolin, North Clare. V95 DR74
Experience the Cliffs of Moher like never before – from the stunning perspective of sea level! Sail with Doolin Ferry to the Cliffs of Moher. Experience breath-taking views, comfortable sailing, and unforgettable adventures on Ireland’s west coast. Witness the sheer scale and beauty of County Clare’s Favourite Attraction from the best vantage point – the sea! Book now and create lasting memories! Discount available 12th and 13th April for 3.00pm and 5.15pm.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on EITHER Saturday, April 12, or Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% OFF Sailings to the Cliffs of Moher Cruises with Doolin Ferry on EITHER Saturday, April 12 or Sunday, April 13. 50% OFF 3.00pm and 5:15 PM Cliffs Cruise. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Price AFTER 50% is deducted. Cliffs of Moher Cruise – €14.00 per Adult; €13.00 per Senior or Student (16+); €7.00 per Child (aged 5-15); and Children (0-4) FREE
How to avail of the Saturday or Sunday, offer on April 12 or 13:
Online Booking Is Essential. 50% OFF Cliffs of Moher Cruises with Doolin Ferry. Offer applies EITHER Saturday, April 12 or Sunday, April 13 and must be pre-booked online using discount code: visitclare25. Sailings are subject to cancellation depending on weather conditions.
Visit: www.doolinferry.com
BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY and SUNDAY Offer on April 12th and 13th, 2025.
50% OFF a One-Hour Cruise onboard Killaloe River Cruises
Location: Lakeside Drive, Ballina, Killaloe, East Clare
Relax on our 1 hour cruise of the River Shannon and Lough Derg. The tour cruises north along the River Shannon and Lough Derg with stunning views, a journey through heritage and history. Bar facilities on board.
Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on Saturday April 12th and Sunday April 13th, 2025
50% off all Sailings on Saturday and Sunday, April 12th-13th. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €8.50; Child €3.75; Senior (65+) €7.25; Family of 4 (2 Adults & 2 Children) €22.00; Family of 5 (2 Adults & 3 Children) €24.50; Additional children to a family €2.50.
How to avail of the offer on Saturday April 12th and Sunday April 13th:
Online Booking is ESSENTIAL to avail of 50% off their listed prices. Log onto their website and click on ‘Book Now’, selecting either April 12 or April 13. Enter the number of people you are booking for, and then enter promo code BAT25. Click apply, then continue to complete the booking. No ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher needed. Offer is valid on Saturday April 12th and Sunday April 13th only. Offer is only available using the promo code BAT25 on their website. Once all places have been filled the offer can not be extended. It is not necessary to print your ticket, you can show your ticket on a mobile device as you board.
Visit: www.killaloerivercruises.com
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Offer on April 12-13, 2025.
50% OFF a Swim at Lahinch Leisure Centre
Location: Lahinch, North Clare
50% off all admission type to swimming pool entries for Saturday and Sunday April 12-13th, 2025. Lahinch Leisure Centre is a family-friendly leisure centre that encourages and advocates people to reach their Health and fitness goals. Enjoy the fun and energic buzz with your little crew or get the heart rate up and get some lanes in!
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on Saturday April 12 AND Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% off ALL Swim Admissions. Price below is after discounts are applied.
Price AFTER 50% is deducted: Adult swim €5.00; Child Swim €2.50; Family swim (2 adults and 2 children) €12.50.
How to avail of the Saturday April 12 OR Sunday, April 13 offer, 2025:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at any time on Saturday or Sunday, April 12-13. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. Only one voucher is needed per party. No booking required, however they do have a maximum capacity in the pool area. If maximum number capacity in the pool, wait times may be introduced until numbers reduce within the pool area. Pool rules and child admission policies apply; see their website.
Visit: www.lahinchleisurecentre.ie
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SATURDAY OR SUNDAY Offer on April 12 or April 13, 2025.
50% OFF admissions to Loop Head Lighthouse
Location: Loop Head, West Clare
Visit Loop Head Lighthouse and, from the lighthouse tower, take in some of the finest wild Atlantic views in Ireland, learn about the history of the lighthouse and the area in the exhibition centre, or refuel in the coffee shop. Loop Head Lighthouse is situated on the scenic Loop Head peninsula at the very tip of West Clare. Take a tour and learn about it’s rich maritime history while soaking in breath-taking views!
Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on EITHER Saturday, April 12, or Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% off All admissions and tours. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adult €4.00; Senior (65+) and Student (with ID) €3.00; Children (age 6 to 17) €2.50.
How to avail of the Saturday or Sunday, offer on April 12 or 13:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at any time on Saturday April 12 and Sunday, April 13, 2025. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. Only one voucher is needed per party. No booking is necessary.
Visit: www.loopheadlighthouse.ie
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SUNDAY Only Offer on April 13, 2025
50% OFF all Admissions to Moher Hill Open Farm
Location: Liscannor, North Clare. V95 XK00
At Moher Hill Open Farm, children and adults can feed and interact with their favourite animals, including llamas, alpacas, deer, ostriches, emus, goats, sheep, and many more. The farm also boasts a bouncing castle, indoor and outdoor go-karts, a ball pool, an all-weather outdoor play area, a fairy garden, and a miniature golf course.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% off all Admissions on Sunday, April 13. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €5.00; Children €6.00; Seniors: €4.50;
Children under 3 years €4.50.
How to avail of the Sunday, April 13 offer, 2025:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at any time on Sunday, April 13. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. Only one voucher is needed per party. No booking is necessary. Offer does not apply to Birthday parties or large groups.
Visit: www.moherfarm.com
BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Offer on April 12-13th, 2025
50% Off Burren Smokehouse “Taste the Atlantic – The Salmon Experience”
Location: Lisdoonvarna, North Clare
In this interactive experience you will follow the story of Irish Salmon through time, watch the legend of the Salmon of Knowledge unfold before your eyes and learn about old ways of fishing salmon. Original news reels from decades ago reveal why and how modern aquaculture evolved. Get competitive and have fun solving jigsaw puzzles and quizzes! Suitable for school children and grown-ups alike.
You will also get a complimentary tasting of Irish Organic smoked salmon, and you will learn how the Burren Smokehouse smoke their salmon.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13th, 2025
50% off all Admissions on Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13th. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €6.25; Children (under 16) €3.50; Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) €16.00
How to avail of the Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13th offer, 2025:
Booking online is ESSENTIAL. The Booking link is:
https://www.burrenexperiences.ie/experiences/taste-the-atlantic/. Please use the voucher code TTA042025 when booking online. You can apply the code near the end of the booking process. No ‘Be a Tourist Voucher’ is needed on the day when pre-booking.
Visit: www.burrenexperiences.ie
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SATURDAY OR SUNDAY Offer on April 12 or April 13, 2025.
50% Off Admission to Vandeleur Walled Garden and Visitor Centre
Location: Kilrush, West Clare
Walk, explore, and relax in one of Ireland’s finest walled gardens. This hidden West Clare gem is a gorgeous, well-maintained botanical garden surrounded by 160ha of beautiful native woodland, providing plenty of opportunity for casual strolls or longer walks. Families particularly love the gardens and the brand new coffee shop with ample outdoor seating and space for buggies indoors! While you’re there, why not visit the brand new gift shop operated by Kilkenny Design?
Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on EITHER Saturday, April 12, or Sunday, April 13, 2025
50% off all Admissions on Saturday or Sunday, April 12 or 13. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €3.50; Children €2.50. Children under 5 free.
How to avail of the Saturday or Sunday, offer on April 12 or 13:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at any time on either Saturday or Sunday, April 12 or 13. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. Only one voucher is needed per party. No booking is necessary.
Visit: www.vandeleurwalledgarden.ie
BOOKING ONLINE OR BY PHONE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SUNDAY OR MONDAY Offer on April 13 or April 14, 2025
50% OFF ‘Build Your Own Chocolate Bar Experience’ at Wilde Irish Chocolates
Location: Tuamgraney, East Clare
Visit a real working chocolate factory in Tuamgraney, East Clare, open to the public for visits, experiences, chocolate café and chocolate shop on site. On EITHER Sunday, April 13 or Monday, April 14, create your own personalised ‘Wilde’ chocolate bar at the chocolate factory. Choose your inclusions from their huge range of options which you will personally apply to your bar. When it’s ready in about 20 minutes, you can take away your customised bar.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ON EITHER Sunday, April 13 or Monday April 14, 2025
50% OFF ‘Build Your Own Chocolate Bar Experience’. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Per person: €5.50
How to avail of the Sunday April 13 OR Monday April 14, 2025 offer:
Booking Online OR by Phone is ESSENTIAL. Please select the ‘Build your own chocolate Bar’ experience and use the CODE: BEATOURIST50%. You can also phone 061 922 080 to book. Please note this offer is also available on Monday 14th April.
Visit: www.wildeirishchocolates.com.
BOOKING ONLINE OR BY PHONE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY and SUNDAY Offer on April 12th and 13th, 2025
Charm Bee Studio & Cafe – Paint your Pottery Masterpiece + enjoy a free lunch for a family of four (2 adults and 2 children).
Location: Labasheeda, Shannon Estuary Drive
Free lunch!! Enjoy a complimentary lunch (any sandwich or toastie from the café plus a juice/tea or barista coffee on the house) when you choose and paint from their wide selection of pottery (plates, mugs, and various ornaments), decorating as you please. They will then take care of the glazing and kiln firing, transforming your painted creation into a fully usable piece of art you can use and cherish. It’s the perfect way to spend a special day with friends or family, creating memories and masterpieces alike! Perfect for adults and children.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2025
Paint any standard piece and lunch is free! Only €60 for a family of four (2 adults and 2 children) with offer. (Normally €90). Enjoy any sandwich or toastie from the café plus a juice/tea or barista coffee on the house! Available on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April.
How to avail of the Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2025:
Pre-booking online or by phone is ESSENTIAL. Reserve a table by calling 085 136 8153 and mention ‘Be a Tourist’. Offer available from selected items they have for you to paint in the studio.
Visit: www.charmbee.ie
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SATURDAY and SUNDAY Offer on April 12th and 13th, 2025
The Burren Visitor Centre: Enjoy 50% Discount on Admission to the Exhibition
Location: The Square, Kilfenora, Co. Clarebure
Want to learn all about Clare’s distant past? The Burren Visitor Centre in Kilfenora offers information on the Burren and North Clare, providing maps, advice, and discount vouchers. It also features the Burren Exhibition, exploring the area’s landscapes, archaeology, culture, and history. Enjoy a 50% discount on entrance into the Burren Visitor Centre Exhibition for both Saturday and Sunday! If you choose to visit on Saturday, 12th April, you can avail of a FREE talk by Mary O’Dea on “Growing Up On The Burren” at 3pm in conjunction with The Burren Visitor Centre’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations!
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2025
50% OFF Admission to the Burren Visitor Centre Exhibition. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €5.00; Over 60s €4.00; Over 13 €4.00; Under 12 FREE!
How to avail of the Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2025:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at any time on either Saturday or Sunday, April 12th or 13th. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. Only one voucher is needed per party. No booking is necessary.
Visit: www.theburrencentre.ie
BOOKING ONLINE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a FRIDAY-MONDAY Offer on April 11-14th, 2025
50% OFF Postcard Perfect Photowalk
Location: The Fountain, Ballyvaughan, County Clare
Learn how to take photos like a PRO with just your mobile phone camera! After a beautiful photowalk around the rugged beauty of Ireland’s western coastline, framed by the Atlantic’s waves, rolling hills, and ancient stone walls. After the walk, sit down to create your own unique photo postcard over a cup of coffee. Enjoy 50% off the cost of Postcard Perfect Photowalk during Be A Tourist 2025. The experience includes a photography lesson, a guided photowalk, tea/coffee and scone, PLUS your unique photo postcard printed and posted for you! Avail of this offer from Friday 11th – Monday 14th April 2025.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer from Friday 11th – Monday 14th April 2025.
50% off Postcard Perfect Photowalk from Friday 11th – Monday 14th April 2025. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Per person €30.
How to avail of the Friday 11th – Monday 14th April 2025:
Booking Online is ESSENTIAL. Please use the Promotional Code: TouristAtHome2025 as discount code at checkout.
Visit: lovefromireland.ie/products/take-postcard-perfect-photos-photowalk
BOOKING ONLINE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY ONLY Offer on April 12, 2025
50% OFF Admission to Shannon Aviation Museum and Guided Tour on Saturday, April 12, 2025
Location: Link Road, Shannon
Discover the sky where history flies as you wander among the wings of iconic vintage aircraft, marvel at the sleek lines of famed fighter jets as you explore Shannon Aviation Museum. Enjoy 50% Off admission to the Guided Museum Tour at 2pm on Saturday 12th April, 2025.
‘Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on Saturday 12th April, 2025.
50% off the Interactive Audio Tour OR off the Guided Museum Tour on Saturday, April 12th (closed on Sundays). Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: Adults €7.25; Concessions €5.75; Child (under 12) €4.25.
Note on Tour Selection: The Guided Museum Tour commences at 2pm sharp and places are limited. The audio tour operates all day and can be experienced at any time between 10am and 4pm.
How to avail of the SATURDAY, April 12 offer, 2025 (it is CLOSED on Sundays):
Booking Online is ESSENTIAL. Please use the Promotional Code ‘BEATOURIST’ to avail of the offer. Apply the code at checkout.
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a FRIDAY Only Offer on April 11, 2025
50% off Admission at The Music Makers of West Clare
50% off admission on FRIDAY, 11th April 2025
Location: OaC, Flag RD, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare
While visiting the West of Ireland, why not take the opportunity to immerse yourself in this story of traditional music, song and dance with the Music Makers of West Clare? Discover this quaint and charming visitor centre where you can read first-hand accounts of renowned musicians. Enjoy an eight-minute film telling the story behind the music and learn about the origin of the instruments and the people who played them!
”Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on FRIDAY, 11th April 2025
50% off Admission on Friday, 11th April, 2025. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: €2.50.
How to avail of the Friday, 11th April, 2025 offer:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher on Friday, 11th, 2025. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. No booking is necessary.
BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Offer on April 12th-13th, 2025
50% off Admission at Wild Atlantic Seaweed Baths & Seafoam Sauna
50% off woodfired saunas on Saturday AND Sunday April 12-13!
Location: Doolin Pier, Co. Clare
Escape this weekend to a cosy woodfired sauna offering gorgeous views of the Cliffs of Moher. Seating up to six people, it’s an ideal spot to unwind. Complete with two cold plunges and a saltwater shower, it provides the ultimate relaxation experience. The normal price for an hour in the sauna is €20, but this weekend it’s half price!
”Be a Tourist’ Special Offer for Saturday AND Sunday 12th-13th April
Offer is for Saturday and Sunday 12th and 13th April 2025. With 50% off the sauna all weekend. Prices below are after discounts are applied.
Prices AFTER 50% is deducted: €10 for the hour.
How to avail of the Saturday AND Sunday 12th-13th April 2025 offer:
Booking online is ESSENTIAL. Offer available Saturday or Sunday 12th-13th April, 2025. Please use the Promotional Code: ‘april50’ to avail of the offer. Apply the code at checkout.
Visit: https://wildatlanticseaweedbaths.com/product/seafoam-sauna/
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SUNDAY Only Offer on April 13, 2025
FREE Admission at The Ennis Friary
FREE admission Sunday April 13, from 10.00am to 5.00pm
Location: Abbey Street, Ennis, Co. Clare, V95 AN28
The 13th century Ennis friary heritage site, burial place of the kings of Thomond contains a wealth of fifteenth century sculptures carved in the local limestone. Join international visitors and explore your local heritage. Ennis friary will offer free admission on Sunday April 13, from 10.00am to 5.00pm.
”Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on SUNDAY, 13th April 2025
FREE Admission on Sunday, 13th April, 2025 from 10.00am to 5.00pm..
How to avail of the Sunday, 13th April, 2025 offer:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher on Sunday, 13th, 2025. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. No booking is necessary.
Visit: HeritageIreland.ie
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SATURDAY ONLY Offer on April 12, 2025
FREE Admissions to Irish Seed Savers on Saturday, April 12, 2025
Location: Capparoe, Scariff, V94 V6W0
Be a Tourist in Your Own County Clare on Saturday April 12th at Irish Seed Savers! Nestled in the heart of East Clare, Irish Seed Savers, a 20 acre organic farm, is a sanctuary for biodiversity, where Ireland’s food crops are safeguarded for future generations. Explore heritage orchards, heirloom vegetable gardens and native woodlands. Come reconnect with nature, discover Ireland’s National Heritage Apple Tree Collection, and take home a piece of history with our special seed offer. Avail of a free Self-Guided Tour & Map and take advantage of their special 3-for-2 Offer on Selected Flower Seeds!
”Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on SATURDAY, April 12, 2025.
Free Admission between 10am and 3:30pm
Note: Bring Wellies or Waterproof Shoes as you will be walking in grass
How to avail of the SATURDAY, April 12 offer, 2025 (CLOSED on Sundays):
NO BOOKING required. Simply present a “Be a Tourist” voucher between 10 AM and 3:30 PM—either printed or on your phone. Only one voucher needed per group!
Visit: www.irishseedsavers.ie
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
This is a SATURDAY Only Offer on April 12, 2025
FREE Admission to Clare Museum
Location: Arthur’s Row, Ennis
Come learn all about County Clare for FREE at Clare Museum on Saturday 12th April, 9.30am – 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm! The Clare Museum tell the history of Clare over 6,000 years, using authentic artefacts, great stories, colourful text panels and some digital resources. The museum provides a great introduction to Clare for any visitor from near or far. Can’t make it on Saturday? No problem. They are FREE from Tuesday to Thursday the following week!
”Be a Tourist’ Special Offer ONLY on Saturday, April 12, 2025
Free Admission for Saturday. They are also FREE from Tuesday to Thursday the following week
How to avail of the Saturday, April 12 offer, 2025:
Present a ‘Be a Tourist’ voucher at 9.30am – 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm on Saturday, April 12. You can either print off the general voucher or present it on your phone at admissions. No booking is necessary with the exception of large groups. However, groups of up to 35 can be accommodated at any one time, once they are booked in advance.
Visit: claremuseum.ie
SOME BOOKING ESSENTIAL CHECK WEBSITE FOR DETAILS
This is a WEEKEND event from April 11-13th, 2025
Avail of some FREE Events during Lahinch Trad Festival
Not all performances are free. Please check website for details.
Location: Lahinch, Co. Clare
Join in the fun at Lahinch Trad Festival from Friday, April 11th to Sunday April 13th, 2025 for a cultural weekend of traditional music, singing sessions, Sean Nós dancing, Céilís, CD launches, art exhibitions and much more! There’s so much on offer with 12 venues and 145 musicians – you won’t want to miss this!
Please note ONLY SOME events are FREE between April 11-13th, 2025
With 12 venues and 145 musicians, there’s something for everyone! Join in the fun by the sea! Please note that while there are plenty of free events, some workshops and sessions are paid and must be booked in advance. Check website for details.
How to avail of the offerings on the weekend of April 11-13th:
To view the full line-up and to book for paid events, please visit their website.
Visit: Lahinchtradfestival.ie
BOOKING BY PHONE IS ESSENTIAL
This is a SATURDAY ONLY event on April 12th, 2025
Avail of a Free Guided Walk with Clare Walks Ltd.
Free guided walk, but please note you must book by phone in advance.
Location: Tulla, Co. Clare
Take a FREE guided stroll through the picturesque village of Quin, exploring some of its historic sites and monuments along the way!
Meeting Point: Quin Community Centre
Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm
Date: Saturday, 12th April
How to avail of the offerings on Saturday, April 12th, 2025:
Booking by phone is ESSENTIAL. To book, please send a message via SMS or WhatsApp to: 086 358 6293. Check website for more details.
Visit: www.clarewalks.ie
Be a Tourist in YOUR County Clare in 2025
Imagine you touched down at Shannon Airport yesterday. Now you’re a tourist on the loose in Clare—what’s your plan?
Pretend you arrived in Clare yesterday via Shannon Airport.
Well, that’s the spirit. You’ve had a great night’s sleep, the adventure begins, and yes, the sunglasses are on (even if it’s raining). Be a tourist! Act like it’s all brand new. Take the scenic route. Stop at places you’ve never been—or haven’t visited in years. Snap the photo. Ask the questions. Order food in places you’ve never tried.
It’s time to see and enjoy your county the way visitors do—north, south, east, west, and Ennis too.
Clare isn’t just worth showing off—it’s worth exploring in every direction and rediscovering all over again.
Need Inspiration? Start Here
- Try one or more of the attractions or activities featured above – these one-time offers are just for you, so make the most of them.
- Walk like you’ve never walked it before – Try a trail you’ve never done (or barely remember). Here are a few ideas.
- Beach-hop like you’re on holidays – Head for a different stretch of Clare’s coast and soak it all in. Try these.
- Head to a lake, stroll through a forest – Clare always looks great in blue or green.
- Explore Clare’s story – Visit a castle, tower, abbey or ruin you’ve only ever pointed out to others. Go history hunting here.
- Get lost, tourist-style – Take the back road. Follow the brown sign. Let the adventure find you.
- Try something totally new – Kayaking, e-biking, foraging, paddleboarding, surfing… why not? Here are some activity options.
- Explore why foodies love us – Pick a good spot you’ve never eaten in. Sit back and enjoy. Pick your spot.
- Be your family’s personal guide (aka the local know-it-all) – Plot the route, plan the stops, and claim the credit for a great day out.
- Follow the visitor buzz – What are tourists raving about? Go see what the fuss is about. Here’s some highlights.
- Be bold. Be curious. Be a tourist – You’ve got the local edge—now make the most of it.
And why stop at one weekend? Make 2025 the year of being a tourist in Clare.
New seasons, new spots, new reasons—your own county has plenty more in store. Go discover your own Clare—and share it with visitors. Regularly visit our website, and share the link: www.VisitClare.ie
