The Wild Atlantic Way is an iconic coastal route spanning 1,553 miles along Ireland's western seaboard, offering stunning ocean vistas, rugged landscapes, and cultural heritage sites.
The Wild Atlantic Way is one of the longest defined coastal routes in the world, stretching from the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal down to Kinsale in County Cork. This spectacular road trip provides intrepid travelers with a journey through Ireland's untamed western seaboard, featuring dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and quaint fishing villages. The route showcases the diverse geography of Ireland from the towering cliffs of Moher, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, to the serene beauty of the Connemara region with its dazzling lakes and bogs. Numerous protected habitats along the way host a variety of flora and fauna, including seabirds, dolphins, and whales. Historically, the route is dotted with ancient monuments, castles, and traditional Irish towns offering glimpses into Ireland's rich Celtic past. Visitors can relish in various recreational activities such as hiking along coastal paths, exploring sea caves by kayak, or absorbing the vibrant local culture. The Wild Atlantic Way is not only a drive but an experience that captivates with each passing mile.
Cliffs of Moher
Skellig Michael UNESCO World Heritage Site
Loop Head Peninsula
Connemara National Park
These iconic cliffs rise 702 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking views.
A renowned loop drive with stunning coastal and mountain scenery.
A unique karst landscape with rare flora and archaeological sites.