Magical Mayo
Uncover the charms of Westport as you walk around the historic streets of County Mayo’s most popular town as music floats through the air, before climbing Croagh Patrick with the pilgrims.
Then venture west to the coast and make your way across the bridge to the majestic Achill Island. From the Blue Flag Beach of Keem Bay, to the incredible cliff walks and amazing local food, you’ll never want to go home.
A trip to Mayo, Ireland’s most captivating county, will live long in your memory.
Things to do in Mayo
Visit the County Mayo coast and explore the stunning and peaceful Achill Island and Clare Island. Relax in pure tranquillity and bask in the slower pace of island life.
Spend time in Westport to discover the intriguing history of the town on a walking tour, afterwards stop by a pub for some craic agus ceol. Or learn about the history of farming at the Céide Fields and visit Downpatrick Head afterwards.
You’ll never run out of things to do in Mayo, so pack your bags now.
Discover accommodation in Mayo
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Food and drink in Mayo
Embrace tasty and organic food on your trip to County Mayo as chefs across the county take full advantage of fresh seafood and locally grown vegetables to make award winning meals.
Visit the traditional pubs in Westport for a perfectly poured pint and a great chat with friends. Or check out the up and coming cocktail scene and try the local gins and whiskeys.
Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner, cosy cafe or bustling bar, you’ll find it in Mayo.
Explore the epic Wild Atlantic Way
Discover the Wild Atlantic Way route where 2,500km of spectacular coastline with white sands and glittering waves awaits you. Head along the coast to uncover over 180 Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Points where the views are breathtaking and local stories are told.
Feel the power of the Atlantic Ocean as it crashes into the base of towering sea cliffs, wander down vast beaches and watch flocks of birds dance in pastel skies as the sun sets on another magical day.
