Fanad Lighthouse

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This stunning heritage building located on the mouth of lough Swilly, is the flagship visitor attraction of the Fanad peninsula, an area of outstanding natural beauty which has much to offer the visitor. The Fanad Lighthouse tour is a very unique experience on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. It’s full of history, that’s delivered through a team of excellent local guides. This is a must do tour!! Learn about the lighthouse keepers, the shipwrecks of Lough Swilly, and how the light has evolved over two centuries of keeping ships safe at sea. Climb 76 steps to the top of the tower for spectacular views over land and sea. Explore the grounds and exhibition spaces at your leisure, and enjoy our guided tower experience. With the addition of audio guides, our tour is now available Italian, French, German, Spanish as well as Irish and English. For an Exhilarating Adventure, try our new Virtual Reality Experience ‘The Storm, The Sea, The Saldanha’ JANUARY-FEBRUARY Tue - Sun 11:00 - 16:00 Open unitl 5pm Sat and Sun MARCH-APRIL-MAY Tues - Sun 10:00 - 17:00 (closed Mondays) JUNE-JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER Mon - Sun 10:00 - 18:00 Open 7 days a week OCTOBER-NOVEMBER-DECEMBER Tue - Sun 10:30 - 16:00

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