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Things to do in and around Westport

Westport, County Mayo, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include indulging in body treatments, enjoying a round of golf at local courses, and embarking on fun tours. Ideal for family weekend breaks and weekend getaways, Westport offers a memorable experience for all visitors looking to explore its vibrant charm and natural beauty.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Westport, visit the Sheep And Wool Centre, located 25.7km away. If you're up for a drive, explore the Foxford Woollen Mills and Angling Advice Centre, both 33.8km from Westport, for unique gifts and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre, located 16.1km from Westport, where romance and culture come alive. Enjoy outdoor activities at Westport Golf Club, embracing the scenic views while you play. Meanwhile, the Westport Town Hall Theatre offers delightful entertainment for all the family.

Adventure

At War Games Paint Ball Westport, immerse yourself in an exciting arcadeAdventureZone filled with thrill and family fun. For a scenic escape, trek the Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails, located 14.5km from Westport, or explore the Great Western Greenway, situated 20.9km away, offering breathtaking outdoor views.

Nightlife

In Westport, enjoy a lively nightlife scene with traditional pubs like Matt Molloy’s, known for live music, and The Porterhouse, offering craft beers. Stroll along the Quay for vibrant bars and restaurants, where the atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Westport

Westport, County Mayo, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the charming Westport town and relax at Westport Beach, or visit notable attractions such as Westport House. The area offers a variety of experiences, from picturesque lakes to historic houses, ensuring a memorable vacation for nature and history enthusiasts alike.

  • National Museum of Country Life: Located 22.5km from Westport, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Ireland's rural heritage. Explore exhibits showcasing traditional crafts, farming practices, and everyday life, all set within the stunning backdrop of the countryside.
  • Westport House: Nestled in the heart of Westport, this historic house features beautiful gardens and rich history. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the elegant interiors, learn about the estate’s intriguing past, and partake in various family-friendly activities.
  • Croagh Patrick: This iconic mountain, located in Westport, is a pilgrimage site and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike to the summit for breathtaking views of Clew Bay and the surrounding landscape, making it a memorable adventure.

Best time to go to Westport

The best time to visit Westport can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Westport falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Westport falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Westport

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Westport during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Westport Beach Holiday

Shake off the stresses of everyday life and let yourself completely relax during your Westport holiday. Few things are more rejuvenating than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves crashing onto the shore. Plan your trip to Westport the easy way by booking one of our Westport holiday packages. Many travellers choose to base themselves near Bertra Beach, a must-see just 10 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Westport

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Westport beach hotels. You'll forget the pressures of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • No matter your tastes or budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Westport. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like Westport Plaza Hotel and Castlecourt Hotel? They're popular with travellers of all sorts.
  • Our Westport things to do page is a terrific place to discover activities around here. Of course, there's nothing better than a little local knowledge. With a population of 6,200 inches Westport, we're sure you'll find a few people willing to give you some tips.
  • Don't head home without visiting Westport House, Croagh Patrick and Bertra Beach. With all the cash you save through our Westport holiday deals, you can see more top sights like these.

Top hotels in Westport

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Castlebar Road Westport Mayo
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S$199
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel

The Quay Westport Mayo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$273
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Westport Coast Hotel
Castlecourt Hotel

Castlecourt Hotel

Castlecourt Hotel Westport Mayo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$212
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Castlecourt Hotel
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Stay near popular Westport attractions

A mountainous landscape with a river and a valley.
Photo by Rosalie

Croagh Patrick

9.2/10 (117 reviews)
Ireland's holiest mountain, Croagh Patrick invites pilgrims and hikers to follow Saint Patrick's footsteps to its summit. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of Clew Bay stretching towards the Atlantic horizon.
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A historic building with ivy-covered walls, a flag, and a pond with a bridge.

Westport House

9.0/10 (92 reviews)
This stately Georgian mansion stands on the former castle grounds of legendary pirate queen Grace O'Malley. Explore its lavishly furnished rooms before enjoying the 400-acre estate with gardens overlooking Clew Bay.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy dunes, a lake, and mountains in the background.

Bertra Beach

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
This Blue Flag beach at the foot of Croagh Patrick offers stunning views across Clew Bay's island-dotted waters. Stroll along sandy dunes or try kite surfing, but check tide times as parts submerge during high tide.
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A stone cross in a grassy field with mountains in the background.

National Famine Memorial

9.2/10 (10 reviews)
A haunting bronze sculpture of skeletal figures on a "Coffin Ship" commemorates Ireland's Great Famine tragedy. Set against Croagh Patrick mountain, this memorial creates a powerful space for reflection on Irish history.
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Westport Town Hall Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Westport Town Hall Theatre during your stay in Westport. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
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Clew Bay Heritage Centre

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
This intimate museum chronicles Westport's heritage from pre-Christian times to today through interactive exhibits. Trace your family roots or join a free summer walking tour of historic Westport.
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Westport Golf Club

7.8/10 (6 reviews)
This championship parkland course overlooks Clew Bay with majestic Croagh Patrick mountain as its backdrop. The 15th hole challenges golfers with a thrilling drive over an inlet of the bay.
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Ballycroy National Park

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
Ireland's largest expanse of Atlantic blanket bog awaits at Wild Nephin National Park. Hike pristine trails by day or marvel at the star-filled sky in this certified Dark Sky Park.
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What to do in Westport

Beach horse riding Clew Bay looking at Croagh Patrick County Mayo Ireland 3

Beach & countryside horse riding outside Westport. Guided. 1 hour

S$126
per adult
Beach & countryside horse riding outside Westport. Guided. 1 hour
2 Hour Guided Beach and Countryside Horse Riding Outside Westport

2 Hour Guided Beach and Countryside Horse Riding Outside Westport

S$263
per adult
2 Hour Guided Beach and Countryside Horse Riding Outside Westport
Westport Pub Tour

Westport Pub Tour

S$103
per adult
Westport Pub Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Westport holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Westport costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Westport?
If you're looking to book a cheap Westport holiday package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You'll generally find better prices on accommodation and flights during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Westport?
Westport holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to get a real feel for this destination, we'd suggest 2 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in major attractions like Ballycroy National Park and War Games Paint Ball Westport and track down some underrated gems. Don't forget to visit cool neighbourhoods such as Thornhill and Myna either. If you're smart with your time, you can even take a day trip or two from Westport too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Westport?
Westport is a good holiday destination with attractions like Westport House among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Westport holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Westport package deals?
Landing a cheap Westport package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Westport package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Westport holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Westport break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Westport?
Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Westport break.
How to plan a trip to Westport?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favourite season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Westport.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Westport.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Westport. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Westport holiday package for you.

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