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Landmarks in Achill Island

Discover the best landmarks in Achill Island. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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ireland/achill-island/landmark/keel-beach

Keel Beach

Experience the thrill of watersports and breathtaking scenery at Keel Beach, Achill Island – a Blue Flag paradise on the Wild Atlantic Way.

Achill Island, Co. Mayo
4.8 Excellent 480 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/slievemore-deserted-village

Slievemore Deserted Village

Explore the haunting ruins of a once-thriving village nestled on Achill Island's Slievemore Mountain, offering a glimpse into Ireland's rural past.

Slievemore, Co. Mayo
4.4 Very Good 658 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/white-cliffs-of-ashleam

White Cliffs of Ashleam

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Achill Island's White Cliffs of Ashleam, a dramatic coastal landscape along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Unnamed Road,, Dooega, Co. Mayo
4.9 Excellent 267 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/grace-o-malley-s-towerhouse-kildavnet-tower

Grace O'Malley's Towerhouse, Kildavnet Tower

Explore the historic Grace O'Malley's Towerhouse on Achill Island, a window into Ireland's Pirate Queen and stunning coastal views.

Unnamed Rd, Co., Co. Mayo
4.5 Excellent 323 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/the-achill-experience-aquarium-visitor-centre

The Achill Experience Aquarium & Visitor Centre

Explore Achill Island's marine life and heritage at this engaging aquarium and visitor center, a perfect all-weather attraction.

Crumpaun, Keel East, Achill, Co. Mayo, F28 TX49
4.6 Excellent 967 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/minaun-heights

Minaun Heights

Discover the breathtaking views and serene landscapes of Minaun Heights, a must-visit coastal attraction on the Wild Atlantic Way.

Dookinelly (Thulis), Co. Mayo
4.9 Excellent 309 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/wild-atlantic-way-signature-discovery-point-keem-bay

Wild Atlantic Way Signature Discovery Point @Keem Bay

Discover Keem Bay: Achill Island's stunning Blue Flag beach, dramatic cliffs, and rich history on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.

Keel West, Co. Mayo
4.9 Excellent 259 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-island-hotel

Achill Island Hotel

Experience Achill Island's rugged beauty and warm hospitality at this family-run hotel on the Wild Atlantic Way.

Illanbelfarsad, Co. Mayo, F28 EA31
4.4 Very Good 549 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-henge

Achill-henge

Discover Achill-henge, a modern and controversial structure offering unique views on Ireland's Achill Island, County Mayo.

Keel East, Co. Mayo
3.6 Good 164 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-cliff-house-hotel-restaurant

Achill Cliff House Hotel & Restaurant

Experience coastal bliss at Achill Cliff House Hotel & Restaurant: stunning views, local cuisine, and a perfect base for exploring Achill Island.

Keel, Achill Island, Co. Mayo
4.6 Excellent 197 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/cliffs-of-croaghaun

Cliffs of Croaghaun

Discover Ireland's highest sea cliffs on Achill Island: breathtaking views, challenging hikes, and unspoiled natural beauty along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Keel West, Co. Mayo
5 Excellent 61 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-sound-hotel-connaughton-s-bar

Achill Sound Hotel & Connaughton's Bar

Experience traditional Irish hospitality at Achill Sound Hotel, your gateway to Achill Island's beauty and adventure on the Wild Atlantic Way.

Sraheens, Achill Sound, Co. Mayo, F28 K448
4.4 Very Good 299 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/clare-island-abbey

Clare Island Abbey

Explore the medieval Clare Island Abbey, burial place of the legendary pirate queen Grace O'Malley, and admire its unique medieval wall paintings.

Strake, Co. Mayo
4.6 Excellent 96 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/teach-cruachan-b-b

Teach Cruachan B&B

Discover Achill Island's Wild Atlantic Way from Teach Cruachan B&B: Comfort, stunning views, and adventure await!

Keel W, Keel West, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, F28 R2P7
4.9 Excellent 42 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/granuaile-loop-walk

Granuaile Loop Walk

Hike Achill Island's Granuaile Loop for stunning coastal views, historical insights, and a memorable Wild Atlantic Way experience.

Derreen, Co. Mayo
4.8 Excellent 67 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/woodland-faerie-trail

Woodland Faerie Trail

Discover a magical world on Achill Island at the Woodland Faerie Trail: Irish folklore, faerie villages, and enchantment await!

The Valley, Tonatanvally, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, F28 D8F7
4.4 Very Good 43 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/slievemore

Slievemore

Hike to the summit of Slievemore on Achill Island for breathtaking panoramic views and a glimpse into Ireland's rich history.

Doogort West, Co. Mayo
4.7 Excellent 12 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/megalithic-tomb

Megalithic Tomb

Discover a 5,000-year-old court tomb on Achill Island, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Ireland's Neolithic past. A must-see historical site!

Slievemore Rd, Keel East, Co. Mayo
3.9 Good 44 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-west-coast-house

Achill West Coast House

Experience coastal charm at Achill West Coast House B&B. Discover stunning views, cozy rooms, and easy access to Achill Island's beauty.

School Road, Slievemore, Dooagh, Co. Mayo
4.1 Very Good 55 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-island-property

Achill Island Property

Your local experts for buying, selling, and renting property on beautiful Achill Island, along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.

Slievemore, Pollagh, Co. Mayo, F28 D1F8
4.9 Excellent 24 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/golden-strand

Golden Strand

Discover Golden Strand on Achill Island: a scenic beach with golden sands, clear waters, and stunning views along the Wild Atlantic Way.

1 Golden Strand Cottages, Doogort East, Dugort East, Co. Mayo, F28 Y206
5 Excellent 33 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-secret-garden

Achill Secret Garden

Escape to Achill Secret Garden: A tranquil coastal oasis where vibrant flora meets the rugged beauty of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.

Wild Atlantic Way, Atlantic Drive, Carrowgarve, Achill Island, Co. Mayo
4.6 Excellent 23 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-heritage-centre

Achill Heritage Centre

Discover Achill Island's soul: history, heritage, and stories of resilience await at the Achill Heritage Centre in Bunacurry.

Bunacurry, Co. Mayo, F28 V4K7
4.2 Very Good 15 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/anvil-house

Anvil House

Experience Achill Island charm at Anvil House B&B: Modern comfort, friendly service, and the perfect location for island adventures.

convent road achill sound co mayo, Achill Sound
4.8 Excellent 30 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-cottages

Achill Cottages

Experience the beauty of Achill Island from the comfort of charming, highly-rated cottages in a serene coastal setting. Book your escape today!

1 Glendarrary Holiday Cottages, Springvale, Achill, Co. Mayo, F28 HH97
4.9 Excellent 44 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/book-achill-s-number-1-walking-tour-attraction-the-colony-tour

Book Achill's Number 1 Walking Tour Attraction - The Colony Tour

Explore Achill Island's captivating history: Uncover the dramatic story of the 19th-century Achill Mission on this insightful walking tour.

Beach, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, F28 NY97
4.9 Excellent 19 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achillislandalpacas

Achillislandalpacas

Trek along Achill Island's Golden Strand with gentle alpacas for a unique and memorable coastal experience in County Mayo.

Golden Strand, Tonatanvally, Dugort, Co. Mayo
5 Excellent 7 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/valley-loop-walk

Valley Loop Walk

Discover Achill Island's beauty on the Valley Loop Walk: a scenic trail offering stunning views, historical sites, and a refreshing escape into nature.

Unnamed Road, Tonatanvally, Co. Mayo
5 Excellent 7 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achillbeg

Achillbeg

Discover Achillbeg Island: an unspoiled Irish escape with dramatic cliffs, tranquil scenery, and a rich history waiting to be explored.

Achillbeg Island, Co. Mayo
4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-island-secret-beach

Achill Island Secret Beach

Discover Achill Island's best-kept secret: a remote beach with stunning scenery, rich history, and tranquil escape on Ireland's wild Atlantic coast.

Slievemore, Co. Mayo
4.3 Very Good 15 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/minaun-cliffs

Minaun Cliffs

Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the majestic Minaun Cliffs, one of Achill Island's highest points, offering stunning Atlantic sunsets.

WWFV+2Q, Dooega West, Co. Mayo
5 Excellent 9 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-tourism-office-achill-sound

Achill Tourism Office (Achill Sound)

Your essential guide to exploring Achill Island: maps, tips, events, and local expertise for an unforgettable adventure on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.

Davitt Quarter, Achill Sound, Co. Mayo, F28 W9N7
4.7 Excellent 69 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/corraun-achill

Corraun Achill

Discover Corraun Achill: Breathtaking coastal views, rugged landscapes, and rich Irish heritage on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Mayo.

V3F5+69H, Gubnahardia, Corraun, Co. Mayo
4.5 Excellent 2 reviews
ireland/achill-island/landmark/achill-maritime-history-trail-point-no-10

Achill Maritime History Trail Point No. 10

Explore Achill Island's maritime past at this scenic trail point near Corrymore, where history meets breathtaking coastal views.

1 Corrymore Village, Keel West, Achill, Co. Mayo, F28 TH77
ireland/achill-island/landmark/keel-beach

Keel beach

Discover Keel Beach, Achill Island: a stunning 3.5km stretch of golden sand, perfect for watersports and scenic strolls along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.

Beach, Achill Island, Co. Mayo

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