Discover the Serenity of Connemara National Park Lodge
Experience the beauty of Connemara National Park Lodge, where nature and comfort meet in the heart of County Galway.
A brief summary to Connemara National Park lodge
- Connemara, Letterfrack, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, IE
- +3539541222
Set against the backdrop of the majestic Connemara National Park, the Connemara National Park Lodge stands as a beacon for those seeking a tranquil escape into nature. This indoor lodging provides visitors with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of County Galway. With its rolling hills, rugged terrain, and vibrant flora and fauna, the park is a paradise for hikers, bird watchers, and anyone looking to reconnect with the natural world. The lodge itself is designed to offer a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent base for exploring the park. Whether you're planning a day of trekking through the scenic trails or simply wish to relax and soak in the breathtaking views, the Connemara National Park Lodge caters to all your needs. The comfortable accommodations ensure a restful night’s sleep after a day filled with adventure, allowing you to wake up refreshed and ready for another day of exploration. In addition to its idyllic location, visitors to the lodge can enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the natural beauty of the area. From guided walking tours to wildlife spotting excursions, there’s something for everyone. The rich cultural heritage of Connemara is also within reach, offering opportunities to experience local traditions and cuisine. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, the Connemara National Park Lodge is your gateway to the wonders of this remarkable region.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your desired dates.
- Pack layers, as the weather can change rapidly in the park.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the lesser-known trails for a more secluded experience.
- Check local guides for organized tours or events happening during your visit.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the village of Letterfrack, which is located just outside Connemara National Park. Head southwest on the N59 road. Continue straight for about 1 mile (1.6 km). You'll see signs for Connemara National Park; follow the signs. The lodge is situated within the park area at coordinates 53.5543712, -9.9507119. There is free parking available at the lodge.
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Public Transport
To reach Connemara National Park lodge using public transport, take a bus from Galway City to Letterfrack. Bus Eireann operates services that run regularly to Letterfrack, and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Letterfrack, the lodge is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Head southwest on the N59 road for approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) until you reach the lodge.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from Letterfrack, you can take a taxi from the village. Taxis are available, and the ride to Connemara National Park lodge will take approximately 5 minutes. This option is convenient if you have luggage or prefer not to walk.
Attractions Nearby to Connemara National Park lodge
- Lower Diamond Hill Trail
- DK Connemara Oysters
- Diamond Hill
- Walled Victorian Garden
- Head Gardener's House
- Maladrolaun Lake
- Tullycross Church
- Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
- DK Connemara Oyster Farm · Letterfrack
- Kylemore’s Neo-Gothic Church
- Connemara National Park
- Bogville Panoramic Views
- Renvyle Beach
- Lettergesh Beach
- Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Islands View
Landmarks nearby to Connemara National Park lodge
- Connemara National Park lodge
- Connemara National Park Viewpoint
- Walk Connemara
- Connemara Real Adventures
- Cleggan-Head
- Wild Atlantic Way Signature Discovery Point @Derrigimlagh
- Westport’s Secret West
- Ballynahinch Castle
- Connemara Adventure Tours
- Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Omey Strand
- Marconi Radio Station
- Alcock and Brown landing site
- Pines Island Viewpoint
- Omey Beach
- Connemara Giant