Interest & Activities

We are delighted to recommend some of the many places of interest and activities within our area for you to try and explore….

The Ellison in Castlebar is in the heart of Mayo, just 15 minutes from Westport town it is an ideal base for exploring the West of Ireland. The Ellison is located just away from the hustle and bustle of Castlebar town centre; yet close enough to enjoy browsing around the local shops and cafes or take in a show at the Royal Theatre or the Linenhall Arts Centre.

The West of Ireland is famous for its activities and adventure sports. The natural environment is ideal for walkers, hikers, bikers and explorers. The crystal clear, unspoiled lakes and rivers have been a mecca for fishermen and anglers for decades, and the Wild Atlantic Way lures surfers and water-sports enthusiasts from around the world, not to mention the links golf enthusiasts.

The west of Ireland is steeped in history and alive with activity, there really is something for everyone and all on your doorstep at The Ellison

If you’re looking for adventure, you’ve come to the right place! Surrounded by the natural rugged landscape of Mayo we are located in an Adventurers Paradise.

Check out the list of the Activities and Attractions listed, which are within easy distance of The Ellison hotel making us a perfect choice to enjoy the best that the West has to offer.

We hope you enjoy them as much as we do!