Plan your Visit

In 2012 Mary and Roy Bermingham gifted this 50 acre organic farm to nature. This pristine site is a magical mosaic of Burren biodiversity with 25 acres of rewilding, a 15 acre conservation managed, orchid rich, wildflower meadow, native woodland, a native botany collection and a unique protected wetland area

Opening Hours

Pre Bookable experiences only.

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ticket prices at Burren Nature Sanctuary

Become a Patron

Support Burren Nature Sanctuary. Your donation will provide essential support for our conservation projects.

What will you receive?

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Yearly membership for you and up to three adult guests to visit Burren Nature Sanctuary.

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Access to Burren Nature Sanctuary (pre arranged by email) on days closed to the general public.

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Free e-copy of Nature Magic- how you can engage everyone with biodiversity.

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Email updates on our projects and how you can be involved.

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Happiness that you have made a real difference it tackling the biodiversity crisis!

Getting Here

Burren Nature Sanctuary is situated in the picturesque village of Kinvara, Co. Galway, along the wild Atlantic Way en-route from Dublin or Galway to the Cliffs of Moher.

We are 1k from the village of Kinvara (10-15min walk)

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There is a regular bus no 350 from Galway City to Kinvara

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From Galway directions turn left in Kinvara at Sextons bar, take the right fork, Burren Nature Sanctuary is 2 minutes/1km on left.

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GPS: N53.1292128 W8.93008

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burren nature sanctuary Experiences

Experiences at

Burren Nature Sanctuary

Botany Walk & Talk – Join our expert botanist for an insightful tour of the Burren Botany Bubble, where you’ll discover rare and native plants thriving in this unique landscape.

Meet the Mini Pigs Meet our adorable little pigs and learn about their fascinating personalities and role in spreading awareness for nature.

Fairy Pig Walk – A magical experience for families! Take a guided walk through the fairy woodland and end with a special visit to our friendly pigs.

ACCESSIBILITY

The main paths throughout the sanctuary are wheelchair and stroller accessible. We also have accessible facilities, including parking and restrooms, to ensure a comfortable visit for all guests.

Image Gallery

Take a glimpse at our farm animals, and scenic landscapes in the gallery below.

Start Your Burren

Adventure Today!

Whether you’re exploring the unique botany of the Burren, meeting our friendly rescue animals, or enjoying a magical fairy pig walk, there’s something for everyone at Burren Nature Sanctuary. Book your visit today and immerse yourself in nature, discovery, and adventure! 

Bookable experiences only
Currently not open to the general public