TOUR INFORMATION
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The average visit to Doolin Cave lasts approximately 1.5 hours. The guided tour of Doolin Cave lasts 50 minutes with a tour capacity of 20 people. The tour frequency is every half hour during summer season and every hour on the hour for the rest of the year.
It is worth noting there are 125 steps into and 125 steps out of the cave. Level of fitness is moderate. There is a handrail all the way down and there is a landing every ten steps.
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Cave Tour
Cave Tour
The cave tour encompasses two chambers. The Main Chamber houses the Great Stalactite and here the visitor can appreciate the grandeur of the miraculous natural formation. It’s a great place to take photographs of the astounding Great Stalactite and appreciate the chandelier sculpted by the delicate hands of Mother Nature. The Second Chamber is home to an array of fascinating straw stalactites, helicities and bell jar formations.
Ecotrail
Ecotrail
After the guided tour, visitors are invited to extend their adventure over ground to a charming farmland nature Eco-Trail that takes a looped walk around the cave setting.
Gift Shop & Pottery
Gift Shop & Pottery
When you’re finished the trail, you can browse and purchase our resident Doolin Cave Pottery, amongst other innovative local arts and crafts, in the Doolin Cave gift shop and relax and indulge in our lovely onsite café.
What to Bring
What to Bring
- The temperature in the cave remains a constant 11°C (52°F) so it feels cool in summer and warm in the winter. A light jacket or warm sweater will keep you cosy for the tour.
- A sturdy pair of walking boots or shoes is advisable. Open-toed footwear is not suitable for the cave tour as it is slightly muddy with uneven terrain underfoot.
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good to know
- Upon arrival please collect your tickets at Reception for your guided tour.
- There are 125 steps into and out of the cave. There is a handrail all the way down and there is a landing every ten steps.
- All visitors must wear a hard hat, which will be supplied to you at the beginning of the tour, as the cave passage is low in places.
- Face masks are optional and may be worn by visitors at their own discretion.
health & safety
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