Wild Atlantic Way
Wild Atlantic Way is a spectacular touring route located on the west coast and portions of Ireland's north and south shores. It spans 9 countries in one uninterrupted driving path and is 2500 km long, making it one of the world's longest-defined coastal roads and the pinnacle of Irish road trips.
The route's impressive length is not, however, what gives the Irish the greatest sense of pride; rather, it is honored for its magnificent natural beauty and endless inspiration for those who visit even just once. Diving into turquoise waters, climbing to the top of massive sea cliffs, and taking in stunning walking paths there are some exciting activities that attract many visitors to pack their bags and drive through Wild Atlantic Way. Along the way, this breathtaking route features magnificent scenery, diverse culture, music events, and seafood that has just been caught off the boat.
There are 15 landmarks for travel lovers to explore when having a drive along the Wild Atlantic Way. Donegal with the rugged Malin Head, Fanad Head and Sliabh Liag Cliffs is a perfect choice to start the road trip. Then, for watersports enthusiasts, County Sligo will offer a wide variety of thrilling activities; and history lovers will love to visit County Mayo. Other signature discovery points are Clifden (County Galway), Kinsale (County Cork), and County Clare,... You may navigate this road trip by using the Wild Atlantic Way markers that are located at each attraction, as well as the symbols that are placed on nearly every road sign along the way. No matter what your destination choices are, Wild Atlantic Way will not let you be disappointed.