Discover the Historic Charm of Westport House
Explore the breathtaking Westport House, an iconic historical landmark offering beauty, adventure, and rich Irish heritage amidst picturesque landscapes.
Westport House, a stunning 18th-century mansion set in a picturesque estate, offers tourists a captivating blend of history, beauty, and leisure activities against the backdrop of County Mayo's breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Westport House
- Quay Rd, Westport, Westport Demesne, Co. Mayo, F28 K6K6, IE
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Westport House.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the seasonal opening hours as they may vary throughout the year.
- Don't miss the guided tours for an in-depth understanding of the history and architecture.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive grounds and adventure park.
- Sample the local cuisine at the restaurant onsite, which highlights fresh, local produce.
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Getting There
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Car
From Castlebar, take the N5 road heading west towards Westport. Continue on the N5 until you reach the roundabout at Westport. Take the second exit onto the R331. Follow this road until you reach another roundabout and take the second exit onto Quay Road. Westport House will be on your left at Quay Rd, Westport Demesne, F28 K6K6.
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Public Transportation
From Castlebar, you can take the Bus Éireann 440 route towards Westport. The bus will take you directly to Westport town. Once you arrive in Westport, walk towards the centre and follow Quay Road. Westport House is located at Quay Rd, Westport Demesne, F28 K6K6, approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Car
If you are in Ballina, take the N59 road heading south towards Westport. Continue straight until you reach Westport. As you enter the town, follow the signs for Quay Road. Westport House will be located at Quay Rd, Westport Demesne, F28 K6K6 on your right.
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Public Transportation
From Ballina, take the Bus Éireann 440 route towards Westport. Upon arrival in Westport, disembark at the main bus stop. Proceed to walk along the Quay Road, which is about a 20-minute walk to Westport House located at Quay Rd, Westport Demesne, F28 K6K6.
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