About This Tour
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. Explore the wild and rugged Atlantic coastline along the shores Galway bay 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 sea weeds and sea herbs. Tour the abalone farm with your knowledgable guide, 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 with seafood grown on the farm and include freshly prepared abalone and seaweed dishes to enjoy with a view of Cashla Bay. Visitors are welcome to bring their own bottle of wine to accompany the food, should they want.
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Abalone farm tour and tasting with coastal seaweed walk. Guided. 2 hours
This 2-hour guided tour with Ireland Wild Escapes includes a coastal seaweed walk followed by an abalone farm visit and tasting. It's ideal for those interested in local marine life and sustainable food practices, offering a hands-on experience of the coastline.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Abalone farm tour and tasting with coastal seaweed walk. Guided. 2 hours
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ireland Wild Escapes, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided coastal shore foraging walk , Guided abalone farm tour , and Dishes prepared with seafood grown on the farm including seaweed salads, sashimi and cooked abalone.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided coastal shore foraging walk and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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