Westport Directory

The Céide Fields, the largest Neolithic (Stone Age) monument in the world, with field systems, swelling areas and megalithic tombs almost 6,000 years old.

The National Museum of Ireland - Country Life is home to the national collection of objects representing the traditional way of life in Ireland since 1850

Inishturk – the island of the wild boar. A short trip from Westport, offers hillwalking, fishing, walking, swimming, scuba diving and sites of historical interest.

Ballycroy National Park was established in November 1998. It is Ireland’s sixth National Park and comprises of 11,000 hectares of Atlantic blanket bog and mountainous terrain, covering a vast uninhabited and unspoilt wilderness dominated by the Nephin mountain range.

Managed for recreational and commercial use, this lodgepole pine forest commands stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the lake below.