Discover the Majestic Killary Fjord
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Killary Fjord in Co. Mayo, where adventure meets tranquility in a stunning natural landscape.
Killary Fjord, located in Co. Mayo, is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. This glacial fjord offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for tourists seeking both natural beauty and outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking along the rugged coast, exploring the rich marine life, or simply soaking in the picturesque views, Killary Fjord promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
A brief summary to Killary Fjord
- Leenane, Co. Mayo, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before planning outdoor activities.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about the area's ecology.
- Don’t miss the local seafood restaurants in Leenane for a taste of fresh catches.
Getting There
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Bus
From Westport, head to the Westport Bus Station located at 1, The Mall. Check the bus schedule for the next bus to Leenane. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Leenane, disembark at the main bus stop.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Leenane, walk towards the Killary Fjord. From the bus stop, head southeast on the N59 road for about 500 meters until you reach the pier area, which is the starting point for various activities at Killary Fjord. Follow the signs towards the fjord, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Connemara Adventure Tours
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The Glen Keen Estate & Glen Keen Farm
9.4 km
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Connemara National Park Viewpoint
13.7 km
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Connemara National Park lodge
14.3 km
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Connemara Giant
15.5 km
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Pines Island Viewpoint
16.2 km
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Ballynahinch Castle
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St. Patrick's Chapel
18.2 km
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Statue of Saint Patrick
20.4 km
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Walk Connemara
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The Boheh Stone
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Croagh Patrick Stables
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Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Croagh Patrick View
20.7 km
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National Famine Memorial
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Murrisk Abbey
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Unmissable attractions to see
Killary Harbour
0.9 km
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Killary Fjord Viewpoint
1.4 km
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Killary Fjord Boat Tours
1.6 km
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Killary Adventure Company Activity Site
2.2 km
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Killary Sheep Farm
2.9 km
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Connemara Sheep and Wool Centre
4.0 km
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Doo Lough
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Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Aasleagh falls
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Aasleagh Falls
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Lettershanbally Nature Walk
6.5 km
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Doolough Valley Famine Memorial
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Nik’s View
9.0 km
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The Lost Valley
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Westport’s Secret West
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Kylemore’s Neo-Gothic Church
9.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Misunderstood Heron
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Delphi Resort
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Kylemore Pass Hotel Approved
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The Hungry Hiker Cafe
14.1 km
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Veldons Seafarer Bar & Restaurant
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Connemara Woodfire
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Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
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Fisherman's Pub
17.8 km
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Owenmore Restaurant
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Tia by the river
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Campbells at the Reek
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The Tavern Bar & Restaurant
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The Lamplight
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Guys Bar Clifden
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Jasmine Garden
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Circle K Express Kylemore
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Letterfrack Country Shop
14.3 km
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Joyce's Craftshop
15.5 km
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Books At One
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Cottage Handcrafts
19.3 km
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Tough At The Top
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Croagh Patrick Lodge & Cottages
20.7 km
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Croagh Patrick Lodge Self Catering
20.7 km
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Murrisk Café
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Spar
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Ohh! By Gum
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The Ivy Market
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The Little Tin House
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Connemara Blue
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Stanley & Sons
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Paddy Coynes Pub
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Anglers Rest Bar And Restaurant
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Molly's Bar
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Joyce's Bar
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Johny O Loghlen's bar
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MC McGraths
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Vaughans Pub, Bistro And B&B
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Griffin's Bar Live Music & Bar Food
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Mannions Seafood Bar & Restaurant
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Lowry's Bar
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E J Kings Bar & Restaurant
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Mullarkeys Bar
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Tom King's Bar And Snug
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Ravi's Bar and Resturant
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Kings Bar
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