Tourism
Leenane Village is the ideal location for your holiday to the West of Ireland. Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way and boasting a range of accommodation from 5 star hotels, through friendly bed and breakfasts to hostels and camp sites. Leenanes central location puts you firmly in reach of all Connemaras tourist destinations and when the day is done you are spoiled for choice with a great range of restaurants, grills and bars.
Relaxing
Leenane offers relaxation for mind, body and soul. From spa centres to seaweed baths, you can be sure to be pampered during your visit to Leenane. Watch an unparalleled west coast sunset over a top quality dinner using locally sourced produce, sip Irish coffee on the deck of the Connemara Lady as you cruise the length of the Killary Fjord or just settle back in front of the fire in one of the local pubs and travel back to a simpler time with the laid back atmosphere of this unique location.
Exhilarating
Leenane and its environs are a mecca for the outdoors type. The surrounding mountains are world famous for hill walking and all levels are catered for, from a gentle stroll to guided climbing. All manner of water sports are available on the calm waters of the Killary and the Killary adventure centre offers thrills from cliff diving to bungee jumping! The area is home to unrivalled angling opportunities, both river and sea. To slow things down a bit, Leenane is only a short drive from some of the best golf courses that Ireland has to offer.
Breathtaking
Located as it is at the head of the Killary harbour, Irelands only fjord, Leenane boasts probably the finest scenery in the whole of Ireland. The majestic mountains of Ben Gorm and Mweelrea bound the calm waters of the Killary and the Maumturk, Sheefry and Twelve Ben mountain ranges perfectly frame the view. The rugged countryside is completely unspoilt and beautiful waterfalls tumble through wild flowers and herbs that are unique to the area.
Welcoming
Whatever your reasons for visiting Leenane Village, we can promise you the warmest welcome. The local bars are full of characters that only the West can produce and it won't be long until tall tales begin, especially if there is a pint involved! You won't be leaving your luxuries behind you though as there are several top flight restaurants located in and around the Village that are perfect for a group of friends to enjoy together or for spending some romantic time with that special person in your life.