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Oceans Alive Visitor Centre

West Ireland | County Galway

The Oceans Alive Visitor Centre is located on the Wild Atlantic Way in Derryinver (about 3,5 km north of Letterfrack towards Renvyle), in Connemara, County Galway. The exhibition contains artifacts and comprehensive information about the offshore wildlife and impact of the ocean on Connemara region. There are also many very interesting exhibits associated with folklore, agriculture as well as antique items of everyday life. There is a seaside picnic area with telescope where visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Connemara coast and mountains. The Oceans Alive Visitor Centre is associated with Letterfrack Sea Safari Boat Tours and short trips or sea angling expeditions can be arranged here.

• OPENING HOURS :
  • Summer:
    • Daily: 10 - 18
    • Last admission: 17:30
  • Autumn, Winter & Spring:
    • Daily: 10:30 to 17
    • Last admission: 16:30
• TICKET PRICES :
  • Adult: €5
• CONTACT :
  • Phone: +353 (0)95 43473
  • Mobile: +353 876461189
• CAR PARK :
  • Yes