Take a 15 minute stroll down to the Clifden Castle ruin for a magnificent view of Clifden bay and the castle.
Drive or walk the 11 km Sky Road loop, a scenic route with breathtaking views of the Atlantic ocean.
Explore the Connemara national park which has a safe trail to the top of The Diamond Mountain.
Kylemore Abbey is a must see, experience woodland and lake shore walks, magnificent buildings and Ireland's largest walled garden.
Board a ferry from Cleggan village and take a day trip to Inishbofin Island. The island has three official loop walks, with sandy beaches and spectacular views of the Wild Atlantic scenery.
Dogs Bay beach … enjoy a beautiful beach walk and afterwards enjoy a delicious seafood chowder in award winning O’Dowd’s bar in Roundstone village.
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The championship links course at Ballyconneely is a 30 minute drive from Hillside Lodge.
Experience a horseback ride beside the Atlantic Ocean on sandy beaches and open countryside.