The 6 Best Westport Tours

1.Clew Bay Cruise, Westport ( 90 minutes )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,281 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Cruise Clew Bay from Westport for 90 minutes with live commentary, views of Croagh Patrick, oyster farms, islands, lighthouses, and seals. Guides such as Oscar and Orla mix local stories with Irish humor. The boat has indoor seating, an outdoor deck, Wi-Fi, restrooms, and a paid bar and cafe.

“Great way to appreciate the bay and its history. Crew were extremely friendly and welcoming and some great Irish humour on display. I’m sure Oscar will be on stage at some point in his life, very entertaining.”

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2.Westport House and Gardens Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 284 reviews · from $22

Tour three floors of Westport House, including formal rooms, bedrooms, exhibitions, and basement dungeons. Use the guided-tour app at your own pace, then walk the 3.5-kilometer estate loop for Clew Bay and Atlantic views. Allow one to six hours, depending on your pace.

“The house is undergoing major renovations. But, that was east to overlook. The history of the house was very interesting. We thought we had missed the guided tour, but the tour guide agreed to take the 6 of us around.”

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3.Westport’s Wonders: A Fun and Adventurous Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $27

Start at Westport Town Hall Theatre and follow a local guide through colorful streets, alleyways, artisan food shops, restaurants, and traditional pubs. Guides such as Stephen, Ed, Martin, and Chriss bring local stories to life, with practical tips for eating and exploring after the tour.

“It was a interessting nice experience. The guide was very good. He teils us a lot of helpful information about westport.”

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4.E-Bike Cycle Greenway – Westport To Achill Island Atlantic coast

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 84 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84

Rent a German or Dutch e-bike from Paddy & Nelly in Westport and follow the 43-kilometer Great Western Greenway to Achill Island. You’ll get route guidance, a bike fitting, Clew Bay views, and a simple return by bus from near Achill Island Hotel.

“Wonderful tour around and about from Westport! We enjoyed two of the recommended routes - #4 and #5, with #5 being the most comfortable with flat roads and straightforward directions. Scenery is gorgeous and the e-bikes allowed us to explore comfortably. Paul was helpful and insightful giving advice on where to ride. When asked, he gave us suggestions about Westport which we took advantage of! Amazing!”

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5.Ireland: The Quiet Man Museum and Film Location Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $28

Join an English-speaking guide such as Gerry for a one-hour walk through Cong’s original Quiet Man locations, from Innisfree to Pat Cohan’s Bar. Enter the thatched-cottage museum, see original artifacts, and try costumes for photos and playful re-enactments.

“Outstanding! Our guide was engaging, knowledgeable and often funny during the tour. Enjoyed every moment.”

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6.Ireland: County Mayo The Quiet Man Museum Self-Guided Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $9Best value

Visit a thatched cottage museum on Circular Road in Cong, County Mayo, built around a replica of The Quiet Man set. You can view film artifacts, read period newspaper coverage, try costumes for photos, and browse souvenirs upstairs during a flexible self-guided visit.

“Enjoyed Our visit to The Quiet Man Museum. Did the tour and took a few photos. Got a few souvenirs too from the shop which is upstairs.”

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