Inishmore, Aran Islands with Kids

Dan Brewer, of Family Can Travel, cycles with his daughter on a family-friendly cycle tour on Aran Island Inishmore, Ireland.

With desolate windswept beauty, visiting Inishmore of the Irish Aran Islands is a popular day trip from Galway. And for good reason, there is a bit of everything on Inishmore (also known as Inis Mor), from prehistoric clifftop forts, to geological wonders to beautiful beaches.

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Best Things to do in Killarney National Park with Kids

image of hikers on Torc Mountain hike in Killarney National Park Ireland

Killarney National Park is a nature lover’s paradise. It’s home to some of Ireland’s highest mountains and its largest remaining semi-natural woodlands. Nestled within this natural wonderland is a chain of beautiful lakes, an abundance of wildlife and plenty of family-friendly activities.

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Cycling the Gap of Dunloe with Kids

image of cycling past water on Gap of Dunloe in Killarney

One of the best things to do in the Killarney National Park is the Gap of Dunloe. The Gap of Dunloe is an incredibly scenic, narrow mountain pass which separates the Purple Mountains from MacGillycuddy’s Reeks (the highest mountain range in Ireland).

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A Family Cycling Holiday in Connemara, Ireland

Dan and Celine Brewer, owners of FamilyCanTravel.com, ride bikes in Connemara, Ireland with their kids in a trailer and a tag-a-long.

We have always dreamed of cycling Ireland, but after we had kids, we figured we’d need to put the dream on hold until they were old enough. We are a very active family when traveling and we love the idea of a family cycling holiday, but we have often struggled to find a tour operator which has the right equipment and a family-friendly itinerary.

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