Sky Road

Road Clifden, County Galway, Ireland

What to expect

Clifden is a coastal town in County Galway, Ireland, located on the Owenglin River where it flows into Clifden Bay. The town has a rich history, having been founded at the start of the 19th century by John D'Arcy. It prospered until the famine started in 1845, which had a significant impact on the town's growth and population. Today, Clifden is a popular tourist destination, known for its natural beauty and historic landmarks. Visitors can explore the town's triangle of streets, visit the ruins of Clifden Castle, and enjoy the scenic views of Clifden Bay

Plan your family visit to the Sky Road with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We cycled along the Sky Road. We couldn't see anything because of the fog. We stopped at the beach

Highlights: We enjoyed the fresh air and the time outside despite the fog ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We did a bike ride on the Sky Road. The weather was foggy and we could not see much

Highlights: The atmosphere was something special, and we enjoyed the tour and the time outside despite the fog ✨