Explore Belmullet Peninsula

Explore the enchanting Belmullet Peninsula, on the North West coast of County Mayo.

Enjoy our idyllic, white sandy beaches, wind-swept coasts and stunning sea cliffs. Immerse yourself in the rich Irish culture of this Gaeltacht region, exploring historic sites and experiencing warm hospitality. Discover our rich heritage at the Solas Visitor Centre, visit world famous Blacksod Lighthouse or take a majestic boat trip with Belmullet Boat Charters!

Places To Stay Accommodation

Whether you are looking for an action packed holiday or a quiet respite in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way, there is an abundance of accomodation options for you in Belmullet!

A white cottage on green coastal grassland overlooks Blacksod Bay, with an island visible on the horizon.

Beach House Blacksod

Beach House Blacksod is a self catering cottage located along the shores of Blacksod on the beautiful Belmullet Peninsula.

Surgeview, Blacksod, Co. Mayo, F26 Y2D6

Two plated meals and a bottle of red wine set on a table in Broadhaven Bay hotel lobby.

Broadhaven Bay Hotel

This luxurious family run Belmullet hotel overlooks the Broadhaven Bay with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Ballina Rd, Belmullet, Co. Mayo, F26 D8N7

The Léim Siar B&B, a large and beautiful guesthouse in Blacksod, Co. Mayo.

Leim Siar Bed & Breakfast

Enjoy a warm welcome from your host Hannah Quigley and be assured that our aim at Léim Siar is for you to have an enjoyable, relaxing, and hassle-free break.

Fallmore Road, Fallmore, Blacksod, Co. Mayo

A pristine king-size hotel room at Erris Coast Hotel in Geesala, North Mayo.

Erris Coast Hotel

Take in the stunning local scenery and activities during the day, and then unwind with a delicious evening meal or a drink of your choice, in our Millington bar or our Nephin Restaurant.

Gweesalia, Co. Mayo, F26 H6C2

Guests enjoying the stunning outdoor baths at the Ice House Hotel in Ballina, Co. Mayo.

Ice House Hotel

Overlooking the majestic River Moy in Ballina, the Ice House Hotel is a 4 star Luxury Hotel on North Mayo’s Wild Atlantic Way.

The Quay, Ballina, Co. Mayo. F26 Y9E8

A large and fabulous guesthouse in Killala, near Downpatrick Head in Co. Mayo.

Ross Beach Family Farmhouse B&B

Ross Beach Family Farmhouse B&B welcomes you to their Bed and Breakfast, located just a five-minute drive outside the idyllic town of Killala on the Wild Atlantic Way, with many tourist attractions nearby, and right beside the beautiful Blue Flag Ross Beach.

Ross, Killala, Ballina, Co. Mayo F26HN96

Things To Do Activities

Embark on exhilarating outdoor adventures, from hiking and cycling to surfing and kayaking, against the backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. Immerse yourself in the rich Irish culture of this Gaeltacht region and discover our heritage.

A maritime museum displaying an Inishkea currach and photographs of Inishkea fishermen.

Solas Visitor Centre

Welcome to Solas Visitor Center, your gateway to the captivating history, culture, and natural wonders of the Erris region.

Aghleam, Blacksod, Co. Mayo

Large waves crash against the stone walls of Blacksod Lighthouse, Co. Mayo.

Blacksod Lighthouse

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to visit the working lighthouse and hear the fascinating stories of maritime history, Irish culture, and local folklore.

R313, Fallmore, Blacksod, Co. Mayo, F26 KC7V

A pyramid-shaped Céide Fields visitor centre sits atop a grassy headland above deep blue sea.

Céide Fields Visitor Centre

Beneath the wild boglands of north Mayo lies a system of fields, dwelling areas and megalithic tombs which together make up the most extensive Stone Age monument in the world.

Glenurla, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, F26 PF66

Surfers at Glosh Beach following their surfing lesson with Tonn Nua Surf School.

Tonn Nua Surf School

Tonn Nua Surf School, meaning New Wave in Gaelic, is based out of Glosh beach a breathtakingly stunning beach on the Mullet Peninsula, Co. Mayo, Ireland.

Glosh, Clogher, Co. Mayo

The Most Westerly Parkrun in Europe, Erris Parkrun in Belmullet signpost.

Erris Parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!

Cross Common, Co. Mayo

Places To Visit Sightseeing

Discover the untamed beauty of the Belmullet Peninsula, where rugged landscapes meet the Wild Atlantic Waves. Explore our historic sites and experience breathtaking coastal scenery. Enjoy our idyllic, white sandy beaches, wind-swept coasts and stunning sea cliffs.

Downpatrick Head dramatic sea stack viewed through a coastal cave at Ballycastle, Co. Mayo.

Downpatrick Head

Discover Downpatrick Head in County Mayo. Breathe in the fresh sea air on an exhilarating coastal trek and see the site of a former church founded by St Patrick, where you'll find a holy well and stone cross.

Knockaun, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo

Sunset glows through the gate of Dun na mBó, a stone monument on a rugged coastal headland in Belmullet

Dún na mBó

Situated on top of rough cliffs, Dún na mBó allows visitors to take in the rush of the sea and experience the waves through a sculpture built around a natural blowhole.

Mullet Peninsula, Co. Mayo

St. Derbhile's Holy Well overlooking a sandy beach and Duvilluan Island.

St. Deirbhile’s Well

Tobar Naomh Deirbhile (St. Deirbhile’s Well) is located at Fál Mór. Legend tells us that St. Deirbhile travelled to this part of Erris to escape a lover in whom she was not interested.

Fallmore, Co. Mayo

Adventure Walks & Hikes

Escape the ordinary on breathtaking coastal walks and invigorating hikes around Belmullet, County Mayo, where rugged beauty meets wild Atlantic waves.

Rugged rock formations at Erris Head, with waves breaking below.

Erris Head Loop Walk

Ceann Iorrais, also known as Erris Head, is the northernmost tip of the Mullet Peninsula in northwest County Mayo. The Erris Head Loop walk is often described as the most isolated place in Ireland due to it's wild wilderness.

Glenlara, Belmullet, Co. Mayo

Dramatic red sandstone sea cliffs stretch along the wild Atlantic coastline under a bright sky.

Carrowteige Loop Walks

Carrowteige - Children of Lir Loop. The north coast of Mayo is one of Ireland’s best kept secrets with many of its majestic cliffs, rugged headlands, rocky coves and jagged stacks apparent only to those who leave the main thoroughfares to discover them.

Carrowteige, Co. Mayo

Visitors walk along a white sandy beach that makes up much of the beautiful Cross Loop Walk.

Cross Loop Walk

The Cross Loop walks are beautiful coastal trails, both starting at the small car park beside Cross Abbey at the head of the beach at Cross Point.

Cross Loop Walk, Belmullet, Co. Mayo