Golfers!
Nothing prepares you for the exhilarating golf experience as you rise from the sheltered hollows, to tackle the giant sand hills and slopes in the Belmullet wind.
'There will be no better links course in the country or, I doubt anywhere.' Eddie Hackett, Course architect
"Belmullet is on the podium of one of the top three windsurfing locations in Ireland, with unreal potential. It has ideal conditions for expert and complete beginner withing a few minutes drive from each other.
Belmullet happens to be one of the windiest and most conistently windy place in Europe." Guy Cribb Windsurfing
Elly Bay is the ideal place for learning Windsurfing, Sailing and Canoeing.
The two main bays, Blacksod and Broad Haven offer many kilometers (miles) of golden sand with plenty safe bathing areas and two blue flag beaches at Elly Bay and Mullaghroe.
Walks
Bíonn Siúlach Scéalach
Cliff Walks
Bangor Trail
Beach and Track Walks
Nordic Walking
We can arrange walking guides for you
for all kinds of walks.
The real joy of exploring Erris is the solitude and sense of oneness within undisturbed environment.
Storm Watching
Feel the energy!
You have the opportunity to see this over 200 times in a year.
: That does not mean that it is raining all the time.
Sea and Fresh Water Fishing
"Think of a fish and it can probably be caught off Belmullet."David E. Hougton, Angling Journalist
With over 39 varieties of fish known to inhabit the waters off the shores of the Barony of Erris, the sea-angler is rewarded with the best all-round sea angling water in Ireland.
Charter Boats are available.
The area is also renowned for having some of the best Salmon and Trout fishing in Ireland.
Ghillies available on request.
"Éist le fuaim na h-abhainn 's gheobhaidh tú breac"
Bird Watching
The stillness and peace here is disturbed only by the sound of the corncrake. Many species of wildfowl stop here on their migration from the Arctic, Canada and Greenland.
The Iniskea Islands hold the largest flock of Barnacle Geese in Ireland.
The Annagh Marsh site is important for breeding waders (snipe, dunlin, lapwing and redshank). Annagh Marsh was also the most southerly breeding site for the rare red-necked phalarope.
"Belmullet is on the podium of one of the top three windsurfing locations in Ireland, with unreal potential. It has ideal conditions for expert and complete beginner withing a few minutes drive from each other.
: That does not mean that it is raining all the time.
The stillness and peace here is disturbed only by the sound of the corncrake. Many species of wildfowl stop here on their migration from the Arctic, Canada and Greenland.