How to get there, by air or sea

Island ferries run three times a day from Rossaveal to Inis Mor, at 10.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m

Island ferries run three times a day from Rossaveal to Inis Mor, at 10.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. Connecting buses run from Galway at 9.15 a.m., 12.15 p.m., and 5.15 p.m. A return bus and ferry ticket is £16.

O'Brien Shipping goes to all three islands from Galway Docks at 10.30 a.m. each morning; a return to Inis Mor is £14.

Doolin Ferries go to Inis Mor in summer months at 10 a.m. for £20 return, when they also increase services to the other islands.

The eight-seater Aer Arann planes fly regularly to all three islands; frequency depends on demand. An adult return to Inis Mor is £35.

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Further Information: Island Ferries, 091- 572050; O'Brien Shipping, 091-567676; Doolin Ferries, 065-74455; Aer Arann, 091- 593034