Things To Do On A Sunny day
When the sun shines in Clare, the West comes alive. From coastal drives and cliff walks to caves, castles, and ice cream stops, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the day. Whether you’re chasing views, exploring heritage sites, or simply enjoying a picnic in the Burren, Hotel Woodstock is your perfect launchpad for sunny-day adventures. Our friendly team are always happy to recommend local spots that guest enjoy with some inside tips!
Need a lift?
This summer, book your free hop-on and hop-off shuttle bus ticket. Discover the charm of North and West Clare at your own pace with the Burren and Cliffs of Moher Explorer Bus—a free, daytime, hop-on, hop-off shuttle running from May 1st to August 31st. With stops in some of Clare’s most captivating towns and villages, it’s the perfect way to explore the region without the hassle of driving or parking.
The Burren
Enjoy the beautiful views while doing the Burren Walks.
Cliffs of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher is located on the Wild Atlantic Way. At Hotel Woodstock.
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
One of Ireland’s most historic castles on the west of Ireland.
Loophead Lighthouse
Loophead epitomises what the Wild Atlantic Way is about.
Alpaca Experience
The Alpaca Experience is offered in Kilkee, Co. Clare.
The Bridges of Ross
The Bridges of Ross a trio of spectacular natural sea arches.
Craggaunowen Pre-Historic Park
Visit the life of the hunter-gatherer in the ring fort at Craggaunowen Pre-Historic Park.
Kilkee Cliff Walk
Raw natural beauty can be seen at the Kilkee Cliff walk for everyone to enjoy.
Lahinch Surf School
Why not take a trip to Lahinch and have some fun with the waves?
Inis Cealtra
Visit Inis Cealtra on beautiful Lough Derg, a historic site dating back to Early Medieval Times.
Ollies Tours Experience
More than just a tour, it’s about having the craic while connecting with Ennis.
Walk with Prius
Guided walks in the Burren and on Inisheer Island let you explore limestone landscapes.
12 O'Clock Hills
The 12 O’ Clock Hills Walk are a range of walks for the outside adventurers
Doolin Rent-a-Bike
Doolin rent-a-bike is a bicycle hire company located on the Wild Atlantic Way.
The Spa Wells Lisdonvarna
Lisdoonvarna Spa Wells Heritage Centre & Pump Room.
Father Ted’s House
Father Ted, sitcom focused on three priests living on a remote island off the west of Ireland.
Flaggy Shore Oysters
The Flaggy Shore Oysters are located in New Quay, Co. Clare and is family owned.
Dysert O’ Dea Castle
The Castle was built in 1480 by Diarmuid O’ Dea, Lord of Cineal Fearmaic.
Scattery Island
Scattery Island is truly a unique tourist experience on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
Deerpark Outdoor Paint Balling Centre
Clare Paintball is an outdoor/adventure centre located in Quin, Co. Clare
Go Gaelic Clarecastle
If you really want a taste of Irish sport and culture, Go Gaelic Ltd. Is the place to go!
Mountain View Horse-riding Centre
Mountain View Horse Riding Centre offers families who have all different levels.