Kinvara is on the coast en route to the Cliffs of Moher and near by attractions include Ailwee Caves, The Burren Display Centre and Burren Exposure

Dunguaire Castle is a small 17th century castle on a rocky promontory, situated just outside Kinvara.  This castle was built in 1520 by the O’Hynes clan in a strategic position  commanding the shores of the majestic Galway Bay. It is famed in song and story.