Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park: A Family Adventure
Discover a charming family farm near the Cliffs of Moher with animals, play areas, and scenic views of Liscannor Bay. A fun day out for all ages!
Nestled in County Clare overlooking Liscannor Bay, Moher Hill Open Farm offers a delightful escape for families and animal lovers. This 14-acre farm provides a unique blend of entertainment and education, featuring a variety of animals, indoor and outdoor activities, and stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park
- R478, Liscannor, Ballysteen, Co. Clare, V95 XK00, IE
- +353872258347
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to make the most of the activities and avoid crowds, especially during peak season.
- Check the farm's schedule for special events and animal feeding times to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on grassy and uneven terrain.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the indoor and outdoor picnic areas with scenic views of Liscannor Bay.
- Note that only guide or assistance dogs are allowed on the farm due to their zoo license.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, head south on the R478 for approximately 3 kilometers (about 5 minutes). Look for signs to Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park on your left. The farm is located at R478, Ballysteen, Liscannor, Co. Clare, V95 XK00. Ample free parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
To reach Moher Hill Open Farm via public transport, take Bus Éireann route 350 from Galway or Ennis to the Cliffs of Moher. From the Cliffs of Moher, you can take a taxi for approximately €10-€15 to the farm. Alternatively, you can take the bus from the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre to Liscannor. Upon reaching Liscannor, it is approximately a 1.5 kilometer (about 20 minutes) walk to the farm. Follow the R478 road in the direction of Ballysteen, and you will find the farm on your right.
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Walking
From Liscannor, Moher Hill Open Farm is approximately a 1.5 kilometer (20 minute) walk along the R478 in the direction of the Cliffs of Moher. Be mindful of traffic as you walk along the road.
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