Short Breaks in Achill: Cycling & Active Exploration
A suggested itinerary for a two or three day break in Achill with a focus on cycling and active exploration.
Day One
- Arrival
- Bike hire if required
- Take a spin on one of the three routes of the Achill Cycle Hub
- Relaxed dinner followed by sunset beach walk and/or live music in local pub
Day Two
- Cycle the Great Western Greenway from Cashel to Mulranny (13km), Newport (30km) or Westport (47km).
- (Optional) Sea dip and beachside sauna in Mulranny
- Relaxed dinner followed by live music or events (check weekly Achill Entertainment Guide for listings)
Day Three
- Morning cycle on one of the three routes of the Achill Cycle Hub
- Relaxed coffee or lunch
- Visit to Achill Aquarium & Visitor Centre (and/or Achill Sea Salt factory tour)
- Departure
Signature moments
- Cycling on the Great Western Greenway
- Post-ride sea dip and beach sauna recovery
- Car-free exploration
“Two wheels move the soul”
