See

Burren Birds of Prey Centre
Ballyvaughan
Tel: 065 7077036 Web: aillweecave.ie
Located at one of the most popular tourist spots in the Burren, this centre, opened in 2008, is home to one of the largest Birds of Prey centres in the country

Aillwee Caves
Ballyvaughan
Tel: 065 7077036 Web: ailweecave.ie
One of the most popular tourist sites in the country – the caves even made an appearance on Father Ted.

Caherconnell Stone Fort
Kilfenora
Tel: 657089999 Web: burrenforts.ie
Very good example of a ring fort, with a good audiovisual display. It's also worth seeing the sheepdog trials which take place several times a day on site.

Burren Hill Walks
Corkscrew Hill
Tel: 657077168 Web:
Huge variety of walks on offer, within close proximity to Ballyvaughan. Dawn and sunset walks also available with an experienced and learned guide.

Aloha Surf School
Fanore Beach
Tel: 087 2133996 Web: surfschool.tv
Surfing is now big business along the west coast of Clare, from Lahinch to Kilkee. One of the best schools available close to Ballyvaughan is this one, which provides all equipment and caters for all ages and levels.