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HomeAbalone Farm Tour and Seaweed Walk in Galway
Enjoy a tour of this modern aquaculture farm and a tasting of fresh seafood dishes that makes use of the seafood grown on the farm as well as fresh local ingredients. Available all year. Pax Min 2 Max 10.
Description
Explore the wild and rugged Atlantic coastline in Connemara, County Galway during a unique guided tour focused on seaweed and aquaculture. Set out on a coastal shore walk and foraging tour to learn about and taste edible seaweeds and sea herbs. Visitors are welcome to bring their own bottle of wine to accompany the food, should they want.
Itinerary
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Visit an abalone farm and sample local seafood expand_more
Visit the abalone farm, learning about sustainable aquaculture farming, and see the different sea creatures grown in tanks. Visitors also get an opportunity to tray the sea urchin roe when in season and to shuck their own abalone.
After this, taste several dishes freshly prepared with seafood grown on the farm, which includes delicious seaweed salads, sashimi abalone, and cooked abalone, followed by tea or coffee and home-made seaweed cookies.
What's Included
Guided coastal shore foraging walk
Guided abalone farm tour
Several dishes freshly prepared with seafood grown on the farm, which includes seaweed salads, sashimi abalone, and cooked abalone, followed by tea or coffee and home-made seaweed cookies.
What's Excluded
Alcoholic Beverages
Please note: Own transport required to tour meet/start point
Know before you go
Own transport required to tour meet/start point.
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
A voucher will be supplied after booking with all details for the date booked. Please printout and present to validate.
Adult pricing applies to all travellers.
Meeting Point
Mungo Murphy's Seaweed Co., Keeraunagurk South, Ballintleva, Baile na, Galway, Ireland
Language
English
Activity Level
Easy
Cancellation Policy
- Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.