Glengowla mines

Travel agency and tour operator activities

4.9★★★★★(752 reviews, from external sources)

Contact Information

Glengowla mines
Glengowla, Oughterard, Co. Galway, Ireland, EI10
Oughterard
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Open — closes at 17:3010:00 – 17:30
  • Monday10:00 – 17:30
  • Tuesday10:00 – 17:30
  • Wednesday10:00 – 17:30
  • Thursday10:00 – 17:30
  • Friday10:00 – 17:30
  • Saturday10:00 – 17:30
  • Sunday10:00 – 17:30
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Business Description

Glengowla Mines is a unique tourist attraction located on a working family farm. Visitors can enjoy guided underground tours of the Mine and Museum, where they can learn about the history of the abandoned silver and lead mines. Additionally, guests have the opportunity to meet the 6th generation farmer and witness fascinating demonstrations of sheepdog herding and peat harvesting. For those seeking adventure, there is the chance to try panning for gold and treasures, with any findings being kept by the visitor. Finally, visitors can browse the gift shop for locally produced items. Overall, Glengowla Mines offers a diverse range of experiences that combine history, nature, and hands-on activities for an unforgettable visit.

Good For Kids
Yes
Restroom
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking

Industry: Travel and Transportation » Travel and transportation

Engaged in:
  • Travel agency activities
  • Travel agency and tour operator activities
ISIC Codes
791, 7911

Questions & Answers

  1. 1.What is Glengowla mines's phone number?

    Glengowla mines's phone number is (091) 552 021.

  2. 2.Where is Glengowla mines located?

    Glengowla mines is located at Glengowla, Oughterard, Co. Galway, Ireland, EI10. Get Directions.

  3. 3.What are Glengowla mines's hours?

    Glengowla mines is open during the following hours: all_days: 10:00 – 17:30.

  4. 4.What is Glengowla mines's website?

    Glengowla mines's website is www.glengowlamines.ie.

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