Holiday where
the heart is

ABOUT US

Holiday in a place with a love for life, a passion for quality
and an incomparable combination of natural beauty,
waterway wonder, historical fascination and shopping excellence.

A place where you can reward your zest for life, your spirit of adventure, your hunger for the best and your flair for the characterful and quirky. Holiday in a place where you’ll find all this in one, in Athlone, County Westmeath. A Top Visitor Destination, we truly are a small town with the biggest heart!

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WEEKENDS AWAY

Our Top Destinations for a Girls’ Trip!

They say true friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable and always in style. Visit Athlone and you’ll have the perfect setting for a girl’s weekend that you’ll never forget.

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THINGS TO DO

Explore the great outdoors, treat yourself to a luxurious day off, or experience the beauty of Athlone’s lakes & rivers – there’s something for everyone at the heart of it all.

Spa & wellness

Nature & Outdoors

ON THE WATER

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF

Ireland’s
Hidden Heartlands

Experience Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, a beautifully unspoiled part of Ireland where life moves at its own pace. Listen to the ebb and flow of trickling streams, kayak across wonderful waterways and explore magical forest treks and trails.

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ATHLONE’S TOP ATTRACTIONS

6 Must Do’s on Your First Trip to Athlone

From history to hops, here are six attractions you definitely won’t want to miss on your first visit to the town.

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FAMILY FUN

There’s Something For Everyone

Enjoy a great night out with a trip to Planet Athlone’s bowling alley. Catch a movie in the IMC. Get active in the beautiful Lough Key Forest & Activity Park. Visit Glendeer Pet Farm for an personal experience your kids will love. Take a walk through time at the iconic Birr Castle.

Whatever you’re searching for, Athlone is the ideal destination for next family getaway.