Heritage Week Daily Guided tours of Scattery Island

Saturday 15 August 2026 – Sunday 23 August 2026 Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre, Clare Free Ages not specified

Family practicalities

  • Toilets (likely)

Take a guided tour of Scattery Island's monastic settlement, round tower, churches, and holy well. You can also see a lighthouse, Napoleonic Gun Battery, and restored village cottages.

Heritage Week Daily Guided tours of Scattery Island | Heritage Ireland Skip to content Heritage Ireland Buy a Heritage Card Home What’s on Heritage Week Daily Guided tours of Scattery Island Heritage Week Daily Guided tours of Scattery Island Price Island visit is free. Please note Ferry boat charge applies. Dates 15/08/2026 - 23/08/2026 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Location Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre Share: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter On this page Description Contact Gallery Opening Times Contact Facilities --> --> Heritage Week Daily Guided tours of Scattery Island --> Free guided tours given by our knowledgeable OPW guides. Scattery Island contains the remains of a 6th century monastic settlement founded by our local Saint Senan featuring a very distinctive high round tower, cathedral church and several medieval churches and holy well. The island also has a working lighthouse , an early 19th century Napoleonic Gun Battery and wonderfully restored village cottages all to be explored during your visit. Please note Ferry boat charge applies and to make bookings please see www.scatteryislandtours.com or phone 0852505514 Contact Kilrush Co. Clare 087 995 8427 scatt

The details

When
Saturday 15 August 2026 – Sunday 23 August 2026
Address
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre, Clare
Cost
Free
Indoors or out
Outdoors
Booking
Check the official website
Listed by
Heritage Ireland (OPW)
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