Omey Beach

Omey Beach is a stunning sandy beach in the Connemara region of Galway, that connects the mainland to Omey Island at low tide. You can walk or drive across the sand to explore this tidal island, which has a rich history and culture. The island is home to several historical and archaeological sites, including Teampaill Feichin, a 7th-century church, and St Feichin's Holy Well. The island is also a great place for nature lovers, with a diverse flora and fauna, and offers scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Twelve Bens mountains. Families can enjoy outdoor activities such as horseback riding on the beach, cycling, and water sports. There are also nearby amenities, including a pub and a shop, and events like the Omey Races and the Omey Dash