Experience Authentic Irish Hospitality at Ard Einne House

Getting There

• Ferry

  To reach Ard Einne House, you first need to take a ferry to Inis Mór, the largest of the Aran Islands. Ferries operate from both Doolin and Rossaveal on the mainland. If you are traveling from Doolin, the ferry service is provided by Doolin Ferries. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes and costs around €20 for a round trip. From Rossaveal, the Aran Island Ferries provide service, which takes about 40 minutes and is similarly priced. Make sure to check the schedule in advance as ferry times may vary.

• Walking/Taxis

  Once you arrive at the Inis Mór ferry terminal, you can either walk or take a taxi to Ard Einne House. The distance from the terminal to Ard Einne House is approximately 8 km. If you choose to walk, it's a scenic route, but be prepared for some hills. Alternatively, taxis are available at the terminal, and a ride to Ard Einne House should cost around €15. If you prefer walking, take the main road heading south towards Killeany, following the signs.

• Bicycle

  Another option for reaching Ard Einne House is to rent a bicycle at the ferry terminal. This allows you to explore the island at your own pace. The ride from the terminal to Ard Einne House is approximately 8 km and should take about 30-40 minutes. Bicycle rental prices usually start around €10 for a half-day. Simply follow the main road south towards Killeany, and look for signs directing you to Ard Einne House.