Achill Island in County Mayo, is the jewel in the crown of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. With soaring sea cliffs, blue flag beaches, mountains, lakes and big Atlantic skies there is much to see and do on this beautiful island.
Embrace the fresh weather on Achill Island and uncover a truly raw landscape on the edge of Ireland. Find peace and calm as you explore award-winning golden beaches and swim in the clear waters. Taste the seafood plucked from the ocean that morning, mingle with the friendly locals in the traditional, charming pubs.
Did you know?
- The Banshees of Inisherin movie was filmed extensively on location on Achill Island
- Keem Bay in Achill has been named ‘Best Wild Swimming Spot in UK & Ireland’
- Achill forms part of the 42km Great Western Greenway, the longest off-road walking and cycling trail in Ireland
- The sea cliffs in Achill are the highest in Ireland and provide an epic backdrop to your holiday