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Aran Islands

Ireland·🌊 Coastal

The Aran Islands are three stark islands off Ireland's west coast where time seems to stand still. Dun Aengus, a prehistoric fort on the cliff edge, is one of Europe's most impressive monuments.

What awaits you

HikingActiveCampingNatureBy the sea

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Best time to visit

Max. temperature
9°
Jan
9°
Feb
9°
Mar
10°
Apr
13°
May
15°
Jun
15°
Jul
16°
Aug
16°
Sep
14°
Oct
12°
Nov
10°
Dec
Water temperature
10°
Jan
9°
Feb
9°
Mar
10°
Apr
13°
May
15°
Jun
16°
Jul
16°
Aug
16°
Sep
14°
Oct
13°
Nov
11°
Dec
Sunshine hours
4h
Jan
4h
Feb
7h
Mar
8h
Apr
10h
May
10h
Jun
9h
Jul
10h
Aug
8h
Sep
5h
Oct
4h
Nov
3h
Dec
Rain days
16d
Jan
16d
Feb
17d
Mar
15d
Apr
11d
May
14d
Jun
17d
Jul
18d
Aug
12d
Sep
22d
Oct
22d
Nov
21d
Dec

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Aran Islands as a Vacation Destination

Aran Islands is an excellent choice for hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is July, August, September with temperatures up to 16°C.

A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Tent camping sites are available.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
€€
Local languages
GA, EN
Camping
Tent