Arranmore Blueway Highlights

Did you know?
The Arranmore Blueway combines
Ireland’s first accredited marine snorkel trail with kayaking, walking and cycling routes, guided experiences, sea safaris, private charters and equipment hire to create a fully connected island outdoor experience.


Guided Blueway Experiences


Perfect for visitors who want local knowledge, added confidence and deeper insight into the island.

  • Snorkelling and marine discovery with registered local guides
  • Guided kayaking and sailing
  • Walking and heritage tours

Guided options provide a safe and informative way to explore the Blueway while learning about Arranmore’s marine life, landscape and maritime heritage.

Choose your Arranmore Blueway Experience!

The Arranmore Blueway is designed to be flexible, allowing visitors to enjoy the island in a way that suits their interests, ability and time available. Whether you prefer independent exploration or guided experiences, there are a range of options available.



Self-Guided Blueway Experiences


Ideal for independent travellers and families who want to explore at their own pace.

  • Snorkelling on the accredited snorkel trail
  • Walking and cycling along connected coastal routes
  • Kayaking or paddleboarding in sheltered bays
  • Bike hire available, including standard and electric bicycles
  • Snorkel and water equipment hire on the island

Self-guided experiences are easy to combine with island walks, beaches and relaxed evenings on Arranmore.


Sea Safaris & Private Charters



For a different perspective on the Blueway, visitors can explore Arranmore from the water by boat.

Sea safari tours offer guided coastal and wildlife experiences

Private charters for small groups, families or bespoke trips can be arranged.

Ideal for photography, wildlife viewing and special occasions

Boat-based experiences complement the Blueway trails and allow access to offshore scenery and coastal features not reachable by land.


Book your Spot!

Blueway + Stay Packages


The ideal way to experience the Arranmore Blueway is to stay on the island and explore for more than one day.  Staying locally will allow you to choose activities based on conditions, mix guided and independent experiences, and enjoy the island at your own relaxed pace.


Blueway stays can be easily combined with:

  • Luxury glamping accommodation
  • Snorkelling, kayaking and cycling
  • Guided tours and sea safaris
  • Island walks, beaches and viewpoints

Multi-day stays will allow you to enjoy the full Blueway experience.


Find out more about staying on Arranmore and planning your Blueway break through our accommodation and booking pages.


Sea Safari Trips & Charters