Discover one of Ireland’s most breathtaking coastal routes as you drive from enchanting Enniscrone to the dramatic landscapes near Achill Island. This journey weaves through County Mayo’s rugged countryside, tracing sections of the celebrated Wild Atlantic Way. Along your route, stop at panoramic viewpoints to admire sweeping vistas of Killala Bay and Clew Bay, framed by distant mountains. Pause in colorful villages like Ballycastle, known for its warm hospitality and charming pubs. Take a detour to visit the Céide Fields, the world’s oldest known field systems set atop spectacular cliffs. As you follow the winding coastline, you’ll encounter golden beaches, ancient ruins, and lush valleys. Near Mulranny, marvel at the views of mystical Achill Island, where dramatic sea cliffs rise from the Atlantic and sheep graze on emerald slopes. Ideal for photographers, history lovers, and anyone seeking the true essence of Ireland’s west coast, this unforgettable route promises endless discovery around every turn.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Wil van der Helm / AH![]() |
Driving | 107km (15📍) | 2:12 | 🇮🇪 | GPX, KML |