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Things to do near Charlestown

Charlestown, County Mayo, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy body treatments, play a round of golf, and explore local shops. Don't miss out on thrilling ghost tours, scenic boat tours, and charming carriage rides, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Unique adventures await, making Charlestown a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

In Charlestown, visit the Foxford Woollen Mills and Angling Advice Centre for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Quayside Shopping Centre, which offers a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining, located 25 miles away.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of Ballaghderreen Golf Club, 11 miles from Charlestown, where lush greens meet outdoor sports. Just 7 miles away, Tubbercurry Golf Club offers a scenic escape, while Ballina Golf Club, 17 miles out, invites you to enjoy a day of golfing amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Tir na nOg Fun Park, located 11 miles from Charlestown, offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Aughris Cliff Walk, 21 miles away, provides breathtaking scenic views, while the Garavogue River Walk, 25 miles away, invites you to explore nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Charlestown, County Mayo, enjoy a cozy nightlife with local pubs like The Gateway Tavern and The Charlestown Inn, where you can experience traditional Irish music and friendly conversation. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for unwinding and mingling with locals after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions in and around Charlestown

Charlestown, County Mayo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as shrines, lakes, and churches, making it a perfect destination for those seeking scenic beauty and cultural enrichment. Don't miss Charlestown Square and consider nearby attractions for a more comprehensive experience. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach day or a cultural excursion, Charlestown has something for everyone.

• Knock Shrine: Located 13 miles from Charlestown, Knock Shrine is a significant pilgrimage site renowned for its spiritual atmosphere. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped grounds, the basilica, and the Stations of the Cross, offering a unique blend of culture and tranquility.
• Charlestown Town Hall: Situated in the heart of Charlestown, this historic civic building showcases the town's rich heritage. The architecture reflects the local culture, and it often hosts community events, making it a vibrant part of the town's social life.
• Barnacahogue Stone Fort: Just 2 miles from Charlestown, this ancient monument offers a glimpse into Ireland's past. The stone fort, steeped in history, is surrounded by scenic views, making it an ideal spot for exploration and reflection.

Best time to go to Charlestown

The best time to visit Charlestown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Charlestown

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• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Charlestown.
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