You’ll find one of the jewels in the Wild Atlantic Way’s crown in the province of Connacht. There’s heaps of things to do in Mayo, from the glorious Achill Island and the mighty Croagh Patrick to beaches, islands and much more.
The wild and rugged County Mayo is an outdoor-lovers paradise, with countless cliffs (the highest in Ireland are on Achill!), coves and mountains to explore.
Although there are many islands in Ireland, few are as popular as Mayo’s Achill Island. Easily accessible by bridge, the island is home to the famous Keem Bay and many of the Banshees of Inisheerin filming locations.
Westport is arguably the most popular town in Mayo amongst visiting tourists, and it makes a great base to explore from. Here’s everything you need to know!
We have countless road trips that start in Mayo (from near Knock Airport). You can choose ones that use a car or ones that use public transport. We’ve done all of the hard work for you!
Personally, I always stay in either Newport or Westport when visiting Mayo, but there are plenty of options to choose from. Here’s some inspiration!
