Find Yourself in Achill’s Wild Atlantic Elements

Find Yourself in Achill’s Wild Atlantic Elements

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
Croaghaun sea cliffs, Achill Island