Galway Shellfish

Galway Shellfish is a family owned business that has been involved in the oyster industry for over 40 years. On this tour, you will see the different production methods and husbandry techniques from seed to market size.

Experience: Oyster farm tour: On this tour, your will learn how to shuck (open) an oyster and if the farm is harvesting oysters on the day that you arrive, you will be able to see the different processes in action! 

Depending on the low tide, they may also take you for a shore walk to visit the beds and show you the different ecosystems that cohabitate on the sea shore. You will also get a chance to sample some of the delicious oysters accompanied with a complimentary glass of wine or tea/coffee. 

Tour prices start from €15 per adult. Children under 12 years of age – free.