Explore the Area
On our doorstep
Take a 15 minute stroll down to the Clifden Castle, an atmospheric ruin with a magnificent view of Clifden bay.
Drive or walk the 11 km Sky Road loop, a scenic route with breathtaking views of the Atlantic ocean.
Heading North - Letterfrack
Explore Connemara National Park, and follow its safe walking trail to the top of The Diamond Mountain.
Kylemore Abbey is a holiday highlight , an architectural gem in a magical setting. Enjoy the restored interiors, spectacular buildings, magical woodland and lake shore walks, and a visit to Ireland's largest walled garden.
Island Visit
Board a ferry from Cleggan village and take a day trip to Inishbofin Island. The beautiful island has three official loop walks, with sandy beaches and spectacular views of the Wild Atlantic scenery.
Heading South - Ballyconneelly
Dogs Bay beach
An iconic Connemara beach, enjoy a walk on the white sands of this horseshoe shaped cove followed by a delicious seafood chowder in award winning O’Dowd’s bar in Roundstone village.
www.connemara.net/roundstone-vilage
Golf
The championship links course at Ballyconneely is a 30 minute drive from Hillside Lodge.
Pony trekking
Experience the thrill of a horseback ride beside the Atlantic Ocean on sandy beaches and open countryside.
Travel Guide
FIND US
Hillside Lodge
Sky Road Clifden
info@hillside-lodge.com
County Galway, Ireland
H71 F628
+353 95 21463
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