Camp Sites in County Clare

Take a trip around Clare and the Shannon region and you’ll discover spectacular cliffs, ancient landscapes and some of the loveliest villages in Ireland

Clare is a county in the West that once visited you’ll never forget. From the momentous sheer cliff face of the Cliffs of Moher to the mystical lunar landscape of the Burren, Clare’snatural attractions earn your respect from the moment you set eyes on them.

Shannon airport is located in Clare, making the county a great base (or a great starting point) for exploration of the Shannon region or the west coast. The Shannon region includes Offaly, Tipperary and Limerick. Or fly into Shannon to take in a tour of the west coast including Galway, Mayoand Kerry.

Clare is spoiled with a wealth of exceptional scenic delights, from the rugged charm of the wind and wave-lashed Atlantic coastline, to the famous River Shannon and Lough Derg.

Clare’s charming villages reel you in with atmospheric local pubs, excellent traditional music, and laid-back locals, while the county is a hive of outdoor activity with watersports, surfing, angling, golf, horse riding, walking and cycling. Visit Clare and you’ll never be short of something to do.

With its jaw-dropping coast carved by the roaring Atlantic, County Clare is an otherworldly place, full of legends and natural beauty.

Venture through the seaside towns in West Clare from Doolin to Kilkee and Lisdoonvarna. Hike hidden trails through stunning landscapes and cruise the majestic Shannon at Killaloe. Enjoy traditional music, legendary pubs, Bunratty Castle and famous restaurants with menus sourced from nearby farms.

Clare is spoiled with a wealth of exceptional scenic delights, from the rugged charm of the wind and wave-lashed Atlantic coastline, to the famous River Shannon and Lough Derg.

Clare’s charming villages reel you in with atmospheric local pubs, excellent traditional music, and laid-back locals, while the county is a hive of outdoor activity with watersports, surfing, angling, golf, horse riding, walking and cycling.

Travelling to Clare

By Plane

Shannon Airport is located in Clare. Scheduled services are operated by major Irish and International airlines to and from the USA, UK, mainland Europe, and, of course, other Irish airports.

By Boat

Ennis is less than two hours drive time from Cork ferry port, and about three-and-a-half to four hours from Rosslare and Dublin Ferry ports.  The ferry terminal at Cork offers easy access to and from mainland Europe. Brittany Ferries operates a service between Cork-Roscoff (France). Clare is also accessible via ferry from Rosslare and Dublin. Both ports offer daily services between Ireland-UK and services to France and Northern Spain.  The following companies offer ferry services into Ireland – Stena Line, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries, Kintyre Express, and Isle of Man Steam Packet

By Bus

Bus Éireann provide services to County Clare from Dublin, Galway, Waterford and Limerick. Limerick City, which is 23 miles from Ennis, is the Shannon Region’s major hub for bus connections.

By Train

There are daily regular train services from Ennis to Limerick and Galway with connections from Limerick to Cork and Dublin.  More information from Irish Rail