Short Breaks in Achill: Recharge Your Batteries
A suggested itinerary for an invigorating two or three day break in Achill with a focus on active outdoor activities and an energy reboost.
Day One
- Arrival + coffee/lunch
- Watersports in Keel: Surfing or kayaking off Keel beach, or kitesurfing
- Casual food + live music + sunset beach walk
Day Two
- Boat tour of Achill’s coast – exhilarating RIB tour or traditional boat trip to view Ireland’s highest sea cliffs at Croaghaun, on Achill’s northern coast.
- Hike Croaghaun (668m) or Slievemore (672m) mountains
- Dinner followed by live music – check the weekly Achill Entertainment Guide for up-to-date listings
Day Three
- Sea swim followed by beachside sauna
- Departure
Signature moments
- Seeing Croaghaun sea cliffs from the water
- First Atlantic surf
- Bracing sea swim followed by relaxing sauna

