Unlock the wild beauty of Inis Mór with Aran Bike Hire’s Two Day Rentals. Perfect for riders of all ages, this service equips you to traverse scenic limestone cliffs, ancient ruins, and coastal paths at your own pace.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders of all fitness levels, including beginners; basic cycling endurance is helpful for full days on the bike.
Wildlife
History
Inis Mór’s stone forts, such as Dun Aonghasa, date back thousands of years, showcasing the island’s rich Celtic heritage.
Conservation
The island promotes low-impact tourism with cycling favored over motorized vehicles to preserve its fragile limestone ecosystem.
Aran Bike Hire
Unlock the wild beauty of Inis Mór with Aran Bike Hire’s Two Day Rentals. Perfect for riders of all ages, this service equips you to traverse scenic limestone cliffs, ancient ruins, and coastal paths at your own pace.
Aran Bike Hire is a bike rental company based in Kilronan, County Galway, serving visitors to the island with a range of short- and multi-day rentals.
The business provides a diverse selection of modern bicycles suitable for all ages and skill levels, from casual riders to experienced cyclists. Rental options include one-day rentals and multi-day packages — two-, three-, four-, five-, six- and seven-day rentals — allowing visitors to plan short excursions or extended island explorations. Many rental packages include complimentary helmets and flexible pickup arrangements to make cycling safe and convenient.
Aran Bike Hire emphasizes reliable, well-maintained equipment and straightforward rental terms. Bikes are chosen to suit family groups, solo travelers, and pairs, supporting leisurely rides along scenic lanes and more active routes across the island. Availability varies by season; several multi-day rental descriptions note availability during January to May and September to December as well as during the summer months. Booking a bike through Aran Bike Hire enables independent exploration of the island’s landscapes at a self-directed pace.
The business operates from Kilronan, providing easy access for visitors arriving by ferry and for those staying nearby. Aran Bike Hire’s mix of rental lengths, modern bikes, and safety equipment makes it a practical choice for travelers seeking to experience the island on two wheels. Clear rental options and inclusive helmet policies support trust and convenience for families and individual riders alike.
Reservations can be arranged in advance to secure preferred dates and bike sizes. Staff provide simple local route suggestions.
Location
Kilronan, County Galway
Village in County Galway
Modern Bikes
Varied fleet
Suitable for all ages and skills
Rental Lengths
1–7 days
Flexible daily and multi-day options
Safety Equipment
Helmets included
Complimentary helmets with many rentals
Secure one- to seven-day rentals with modern bikes and complimentary helmets on many options — book dates in advance to guarantee bike size.
Carry a Map or GPS
While the island is small, some routes can be confusing; having a navigational aid helps you stay on track.
Start Early for Cooler Riding
Begin your ride early in the day to avoid afternoon winds and to maximize daylight hours on your two-day rental.
Watch for Narrow Roads
Some island lanes are narrow and shared with local vehicles; stay alert and ride single file where necessary.
Return Bikes On Time
Late returns incur fees—note that bikes must be back in Kilronan depot by 6 PM (or 5 PM in off-season).
Helmet
Provided free by Aran Bike Hire to protect your head during rides.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while cycling along exposed coastal and inland routes.
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Windbreaker or waterproof jacket
Protects against gusty Atlantic winds and occasional island rain.
spring|fall|winter
Comfortable cycling shoes
Supports efficient pedaling on varied terrain over two days.