Things to do in Recess

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1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour

1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour

Activity duration is 14 hours and 10 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,269 per adult
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Deserted Island Private Landing Tour

Deserted Island Private Landing Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Price is HK$1,370 per traveller*
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Water activities

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County Galway Killary Fjord 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

County Galway Killary Fjord 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$247 per adult
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Wild Red Deer Viewing Safari, Connemara. Guided 3hrs

Wild Red Deer Viewing Safari, Connemara. Guided 3hrs

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$3,196 per traveller*
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What to do in Recess

Popular places to visit

Derryclare Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Derryclare Nature Reserve during your travels to Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Derryclare Nature Reserve

Whitehillock Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Whitehillock Lough during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Whitehillock Lough

Illion Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Illion Lough during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Illion Lough

Lough Achuss

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lough Achuss during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Lough Achuss

Glendollach Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Glendollach Lough during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Glendollach Lough

Owengarve Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Owengarve Lough during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Owengarve Lough

Kane's Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kane's Lough during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Kane's Lough

Lough Fadda

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lough Fadda during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Lough Fadda

Woody Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Woody Lough during your travels in Recess. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Woody Lough

Frequently asked questions

Is Recess worth visiting?
Recess offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Recess?
Patrick Pearse's Cottage and Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Recess while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Recess?
You can't go home without checking out Patrick Pearse's Cottage, ranked the top tourist attraction in Recess.
Is three days enough to stay in Recess?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a getaway in Recess. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Recess with kids?
Deciding what to do in Recess with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Recess for adults?
From delicious food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Recess for adults.
Are there free things to do in Recess?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Recess. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Maam Valey is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.