Westport Holidays

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to €185 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Things to do in and around Westport

Westport, County Mayo, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy a range of activities including body treatments, golfing at scenic courses, and exploring the stunning landscapes. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, an exciting family break, or live music events, Westport offers amazing adventures and memorable experiences for everyone. Embrace the charm of this vibrant town while creating unforgettable holiday memories.

Shopping

In Westport, you can shop at local boutiques and craft shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Sheep And Wool Centre, 25.7km away, or the Foxford Woollen Mills and Angling Advice Centre, both 33.8km away, for more artisan products.

Recreation

Westport Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. For cultural enrichment, the TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre, along with Westport Town Hall Theatre, provide a delightful mix of entertainment and family-friendly shows, enhancing your wellness journey in the area.

Adventure

Embark on the scenic Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails, located 14.5km from Westport, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. For a thrilling experience, visit War Games Paint Ball in Westport, perfect for families seeking excitement. Additionally, explore the Great Western Greenway, situated 20.9km from Westport, for captivating hiking trails.

Nightlife

Westport's nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Visit Matt Molloy's Pub for traditional Irish music and a lively atmosphere. For a cocktail experience, check out The Porterhouse, where you can enjoy craft beers and expertly mixed drinks. The town's friendly vibe makes for an unforgettable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Westport

Westport, County Mayo, is perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore local attractions such as Westport House, or relax at Westport Beach. With its enchanting lakes and historic houses, Westport offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the charming town and its beautiful surroundings for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Westport House: A stunning example of Georgian architecture, Westport House offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich history. Explore beautifully landscaped gardens, experience the vintage amusement park, and enjoy guided tours that reveal the intriguing stories of the estate's past.
  • Croagh Patrick: Known as Ireland’s holy mountain, Croagh Patrick provides an exhilarating hiking experience. The ascent rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of Clew Bay and the surrounding countryside, making it a must for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking spiritual reflection.
  • Bertra Beach: This picturesque beach is perfect for a leisurely day by the sea. With its golden sands and stunning views of Croagh Patrick, Bertra Beach invites visitors to relax, swim, or take a scenic stroll along the shoreline.

Best time to go to Westport

The best time to visit Westport is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Westport

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Westport.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Westport.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Westport Beach Holiday

Shake off the stresses of everyday life and let yourself completely relax during your Westport holiday. Few things are more rejuvenating than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves crashing onto the shore. Plan your trip to Westport the easy way by booking one of our Westport holiday packages. Many travellers choose to base themselves near Bertra Beach, a must-see just 10 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Westport

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Westport beach hotels. You'll forget the pressures of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • No matter your tastes or budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Westport. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like Westport Plaza Hotel and Castlecourt Hotel? They're popular with travellers of all sorts.
  • Our Westport things to do page is a terrific place to discover activities around here. Of course, there's nothing better than a little local knowledge. With a population of 6,200 inches Westport, we're sure you'll find a few people willing to give you some tips.
  • Don't head home without visiting Westport House, Croagh Patrick and Bertra Beach. With all the cash you save through our Westport holiday deals, you can see more top sights like these.

Top hotels in Westport

Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel

4 out of 5
The Quay Westport Mayo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €88 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
€88
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (758 reviews)
We had a lovely weekend. Nice room, wonderful food and very attentive staff

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Westport Coast Hotel
The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel

3 out of 5
The Octagon Westport County Mayo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €72 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
€72
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (817 reviews)
Every thing perfect. Best shower in Ireland

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

The Wyatt Hotel
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
Castlebar Road Westport Mayo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €138 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
€138
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (599 reviews)
Very clean room. The room I was allocated had no view. Staff were polite and very helpful.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

What to do in Westport

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.