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Things To Do
The Adventure Islands
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The Adventure Islands offer a range of Sailing, windsurf, kayaking and all water sports in Clewbay, Mayo, come enjoy a weekend and take some sailing classes. Hotel Westport has a great partnership with The Adventure Islands, incorporating their activities in our Teenage Family Holidays.
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Westport Bikes 4 Hire
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"Westport Bikes 4 Hire is a bicycle rental business, providing high quality hybrid bicycles, for men, women and children. A drop off and collection service is available free of charge from all hotels in Westport. A further drop off and collection service is available anywhere along the Greenway route for a small fee. For further information please contact us on T. 086 088 0882 E. info@westportbikes4hire.com
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Pikapotandpaint Workshop
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Pikapotandpaint workshop is a paint your own Pottery Studio in Westport, Co. Mayo. Its great fun for adults and children alike.
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Westport House & Gardens
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Westport House, Gardens & Pirate Adventure Park - an ideal location for familiy fun and adventure. Located in the West of Ireland, this tourist attraction has welcomed over 4m people since 1960.
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Drummindoo Stud
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At Drummindoo Stud, the horses speak for themselves in terms of achievement and the Foy Family have been serving the Irish Horse Industry for a long time. Since 1990 Drummindoo Stud has played host to Westport Horse and Pony Show and other prestegious equestrian events. Located just 1 mile from Westport which is situated on the west coast of Ireland. Visit Drummindoo for a fantastic days horseriding.
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The Royal Theatre Castlebar
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The Royal Theatre and Event Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo has something for all the family. The West of Ireland’s newest state-of-the-art theatre and events centre.
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Clare Island Ferry
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The Clare Island Ferry Company - transfers from Roonagh Pier (west of Louisburgh) to Clare Island and Inisturk off the coast of Co. Mayo
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O' Malley Ferries
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The O'Malley Ferry Company - daily transfers from Roonagh Pier (west of Louisburgh) to Clare Island off the coast of Co. Mayo
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Walking Holidays in Westport
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Professionally organised Walking Holidays in conjunction with Hotel Westport and our Professional Guide. Tours include hiking, rambling, walking and trekking around Westport, Achill, Connemarra in the West of Ireland
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Killary Cruises
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Killary Cruise based in Killary Fjord, Leenane, Co. Galway – Ireland’s only Fjord - a sightseeing cruise on board an all-weather catamaran called the Connemarra Lady.
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Gaelforce West Adventure Festival
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Details about the Gaelforce Half Marathon 8th May 2010, Gaelforce Cycle Race Sat 19th June 2010, Gaelforce West (Main Event) Aug 21st 2010, Gaelforce Extreme Event Sligo Bay - Mayo Bay in conjunction with Killary Adventure Centre.
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Killary Adventure Centre
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Killary Adventure is based in Leenane, Connemarra, Co. Galway and is an outdoor adventure centre catering for adults and youths.
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Westport Golf Club
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Since opening in 1973, Westport Golf Club, an 18-hole Championship course has hosted a number of Championships. The Course is a magnificent 18-hole parkland course with breathtaking views of Croagh Patrick and Clew Bay off Co. Mayo in the West of Ireland.
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Croagh Patrick Challenge
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This is a group of people from Mayo, mainly parents, who get together to raise funds for children with Autism in Mayo. They organise an event every March called the "The Seven Day in a Row Croagh Patrick Challenge". Many people take on the challenge for the full 7 days and others support them by climbing one or more days.
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Ballinrobe Golf Club
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This Championship 18-hole Parkland Golf Course at Ballinrobe Golf Club, Co. Mayo is considered by some, including Padraig Harrington, to be one of the finest in Ireland.
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Carne Golf Links, Belmullett
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Carne Golf Links course lies in magnificent unspoiled sand dunes overlooking Blacksod Bay and the wild Atlantic Ocean near Belmullet, Co. Mayo in the west of Ireland. Golfers find this 18-hole links course off the rugged coast of Mayo a refreshing challenge.
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Castlebar Golf Club
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This is a very exciting time for Castlebar Golf Club. 2010 is their Centenary year and plans are well in hand for a year of celebration of 100 years of golf in Castlebar, Co. Mayo
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Enniscrone Golf Club
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Situated beside the picturesque seaside town of Enniscrone, Co. Sligo, (also spelt as Inniscrone), the golf course affords panoramic views of Killala Bay, Bartra Island and sandy beaches with Nephin and the Ox Mountains forming the backdrop. Winner of the IGTOA Course of the Year 2008.
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Clewbay Trail
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This site will take you through some historic and archaelogical facts about the Westport area in Co. Mayo.
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Croagh Patrick
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This site details a place of ancient history, Patrick's sacred mountain also known as the Holy Mountain and a rich vein of archaeological heritage. Croagh Patrick is situated five miles from Westport and the mountain's conical shape soars majestically above the surrounding countryside over Clew Bay in Co. Mayo
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Knock Shrine
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The Story of Knock began on the 21st August 1879 when Our Lady, St. Joseph and St. John the Evangelist appeared at the south gable of Knock Parish Church. The apparition was witnessed by 15 people. Since then, Knock Shrine in Co. Mayo has grown to the status of an internationally recognised Marian Shrine.
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Kylemore Abbey & Gardens
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Kylemore Abbey, Kylemore, Connemarra, Co. Galway is the oldest of the Irish Benedictine Abbeys. A Community of nuns have resided there since 1920 and have a long history stretching back almost 340 years.
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National Museum of Country Life
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The National Museum of Ireland – Country Life opened in Turlough Park, Co. Mayo in Sept 2001. The new Museum site was achieved as result of a co-operation involving the National Museum of Ireland, the Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands, the Office of Public Works and Mayo County Council. The National Museum of Ireland, based in Dublin focuses on History & Architecture.
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The Blue Cycle Tea Room, Newport
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The Blue Bicycle Tearooms opened in 2011 and is located in a charming 17th century, stone-fronted historical De Bille house in the centre of Newport. It is conveniently located close to the Great Western Greenway and a popular resting place for visitors and locals alike who enjoy its freshly baked and locally sourced produce.
Visitors have the option of dining inside the Tearooms, with its olde world ambiance, or outside in the Victorian garden. The Blue Bicycle Tearooms is a proud member of the Gourmet Greenway, Mayo’s finest food trail.
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Carraig Donn
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Carraig Donn is an Irish, family owned, retailer of a comprehensive range of quality clothing, innovative gifts and lifestyle products. Stores located in Westport, Ennis, Dublin, Sligo, Aran Islands, Kilkenny, Wexford, Drogheda, Tralee, Cork & Limerick
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Linenmill Shop
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The Linenmill Shop, located 100m from Hotel Westport stocks a select range of household accessories, linens, beds, rugs & furniture
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Scuba Dive West
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Scubadive West, Ireland's leading PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) dive school and scuba dive centre, located in Connemara, Co. Galway on Ireland's west coast offering sheltered diving all year round.
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Surf Mayo
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Ideal website for all your surfing needs in Co. Mayo and the West of Ireland. Offering Surf Lessons & Programmes. Located on Carrowniskey Strand approx. 13miles from Westport.
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Westport Leisure Park
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Westport Leisure Park is in the ownership of Westport Town Council and is managed by Westport Leisure Park Limited. This company comprises of a board of directors drawn from Westport Town Council, Mayo County Council and Westport Chamber of Commerce.
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Western Regional Fisheries Board
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The Western Fisheries Region comprises all the inland river sites on Ireland's Atlantic Coast, Westport, Co. Mayo through Galway and onto the Cliffs of Moher in Co. Clare.
Situated at Europe's western most extremity, Ireland is widely regarded as the last unspoiled fishing location in Europe.
Info. on Salmon & Trout Angling, Coarse Angling, Sea Angling.
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Connemara Heritage & History Centre
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Located near Clifden overlooked by the majestic Twelve Ben mountains this agri tourism enterprise incorporates a Heritage Centre and Farmhouse B&B.
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