Activities Westport, Activity Breaks Westport

There is a superb choice and range of activities available in and around the town of Westport, for everyone from the adventure seeker looking to scuba dive in Clew Bay to the more relaxed visitor wishing to pamper themselves in one of the many local spas.

This bewildering array of activities include nearby championship parkland and links golf courses, a variety of water sports, guided and individual climbs of Croagh Patrick, horse riding, angling, and island-hopping in Clew Bay.

Paint your own pottery studio (Pikapotandpaint)

Pikapotandpaint, a paint your own pottery studio, is an exciting leisure activity new to Westport that caters for all ages, from a baby's first handprint to grandma's very own masterpiece!

Ideally located close to the centre of Westport in Barrack Yard, James St, Pikapotandpaint’s bright and airy contemporary studio allows visitors to discover hidden talents by creating a memorable keepsake or a unique gift. Choose from over 50 different pieces of bisque (unpainted pottery) including children's figurines, money banks, trinket boxes, functional ware (cups, plates, dishes, bowls, vases) and many more.

Come along and have some fun! Please be aware that it is advisable for groups of 4 or more at weekends to book Pikapotandpaint in advance and discounted group rates are available on request.

Glenans Sailing Club

Glenans Irish Sailing Club
Phone (for all bookings) : (01) 661 1481
E-mail address : info@gisc.ie
Web address : www.gisc.ie

Lady Slievemore
Lady Slievemore is a soft top high performance "Stormforce 11m passenger Rib " and seats 12 people. It is powered by two 235hp inboard engines, and is equipped with comfortable high back seats, heater, CD deck, toilet etc.

Lady Slievemore caters for adults and children of all age groups and trips vary from 1 to 4 hours depending on your choice.

Charter trips are also available. You can choose from a selection of boat trips and your options include:-
- Follow in the footsteps and track the exploits of the great pirate queen of the area, Grace O'Malley.
- Historical trips of the inner Islands of Clew Bay
- Return trips and visits to Achill
- Return trips and visits to Clare Island
- Return trips and visits to Inish Turk
- Cultural and ecological trips of Clew Bay
- Seal, porpoise and whale watching

For booking and information contact 085 1311453 or Westport Heritage Centre 098 26852, The Quay, Westport, Co. Mayo.

Westport Woods Hotel
Activity/Adventure centre.

t: 00 353 98 25811
Callsave: 1850 30 40 50
Free Phone: 0800 282 007 (UK/NI)
e: info@westportwoodshotel.com
www.westportwoodshotel.com