From the rugged Twelve Bens Mountain range in the north, through the lake-laden Roundstone Bog, to the golden Atlantic beaches, you'll know you're in Connemara by absence of civilization and the introduction of some of the prettiest countryside anywhere in the United Kingdom. This natural terrain and unspoiled environment offer visitors a virtual wonderland of sights, experiences, adventure and activities. The people are warm, friendly, and extend honest hospitality in their own home tongue. Come discover for yourself why Connemara has long been regarded as the real emerald of Ireland.