Ireland's Most Visited Natural Attraction
The Cliffs of Moher are Ireland's most spectacular sea cliffs, rising up to 214 meters above the Atlantic Ocean.
The Cliffs of Moher stand as one of Ireland's most iconic natural wonders, attracting over 1.5 million visitors annually. These magnificent sea cliffs rise dramatically from the Atlantic Ocean, reaching heights of up to 214 meters and stretching for 8 kilometers along the County Clare coastline.
History: Formed over 320 million years ago during the Carboniferous Period. O'Brien's Tower was built in 1835 by Cornelius O'Brien as a viewing platform for Victorian tourists.
Significance: Part of the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark, home to over 30,000 breeding seabirds.
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Visitor Centre fully accessible. Southern viewing platform paved and accessible.
2-3 hours · Walk-in friendly
Liscannor, County Clare, Ireland
Postcode: V95 KN9T
General: Located on Ireland's west coast, 75km from Galway City
Public Transport: Bus Éireann Route 350 from Galway
Parking: On-site parking included with admission
Coordinates: 52.9715, -9.4265