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TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre

You can get tickets for a performance at TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre during your stay in Castlebar. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

McHale Park

Catch an event at McHale Park during your trip to Castlebar. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

TF Royal & Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at TF Royal & Theatre during your trip to Castlebar. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails

You can take time to visit Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails during your travels to Castlebar. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mayo Memorial Peace Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mayo Memorial Peace Park, a lovely green space in Castlebar. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Linenhall Arts Centre

You can get tickets for a performance at Linenhall Arts Centre on your trip to Castlebar. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Turlough Round Tower

Learn about the local history of Castlebar with a stop at Turlough Round Tower. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Frequently asked questions

Is Castlebar worth visiting?

From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Castlebar. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Castlebar?

After you've visited top attractions like Great Western Greenway and Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Castlebar.

What is the top tourist attraction in Castlebar?

You can't leave without checking out TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Castlebar.

Is three days enough to stay in Castlebar?

You can easily visit leading sights like TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre, TF Royal & Theatre and Linenhall Arts Centre with a three-day escape to Castlebar. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Westport.

Is Castlebar a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Castlebar is a good place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre and TF Royal & Theatre. Then take a stroll through Breaghwy, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Snugboro, which is about 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Castlebar with kids?

Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Castlebar with kids.

What to do in Castlebar for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Castlebar for adults including Elmhall Graveyard.

Are there free things to do in Castlebar?

One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Castlebar is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Linenhall Arts Centre is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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