About This Tour
As you travel along the banks of Killary harbour, you can’t help but notice the lines that mark the mussel farms, family run operations operating for generations. The unique combination of fresh and sea water gives the Killary mussel its distinctive sweet flavour. An on-water tour of your local family farms allows you to experience every part of the farm journey from sprat to plate. Learn about the history and sustainability of mussel farming in the Killary Fjord. Your tour is completed with an al fresco grilled mussel cooking demonstration and tasting.
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Killary Fjord Mussel Farm Tour and Tasting
Explore Killary Fjord aboard a comfortable boat, visiting a working mussel farm for a unique insight into local aquaculture. Enjoy complimentary snacks during this 1.5-hour experience with Fisher & Farmer. This tour is well-suited for those seeking a relaxed exploration of the fjord's natural beauty and a taste of local produce, away from larger crowds.
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Meeting Point
We greet guests at the historic Nimmo Pier adjacent to Leenane Hotel. You'll see us and your boat! Public parking is available in the area.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Fisher & Farmer
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Common questions about Killary Fjord Mussel Farm Tour and Tasting
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Fisher & Farmer, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Snacks. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 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?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snacks.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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