Hotels in Ballina

Welcome to the charming town of Ballina, where history and natural beauty blend seamlessly to create a breathtaking destination that is sure to capture your heart. From luxurious castle accommodations to cosy family-friendly hotels, Ballina caters to travellers of all preferences and budgets.

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Nestled between the Ox Mountains and the Nephin Beg mountains, in north County Mayo, Ireland, Ballina is a treasure trove of historical and natural attractions. With a history dating back to 1375 when an Augustinian friary was founded, the town is steeped in rich heritage and tales of the past. Stroll through the streets of Belleek, an area that pre-dates the town's formation, and explore Belleek Castle, built between 1825 and 1831.

Make sure to visit the legendary Dolmen of the Four Maols, said to be the burial site of four assassins who killed a 7th-century Bishop. Step into the spiritual realm at St. Muredach's Cathedral, the Cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala, before indulging in some world-class salmon fishing at the Ridge Pool on the River Moy. And for an action-packed experience, attend the Ballina Salmon Festival, held annually in July, complete with Heritage Day, Mardi Gras, and a spectacular fireworks display.

When to visit Ballina

When planning your trip to Ballina, consider visiting between mid-September and late April for the most comfortable weather for outdoor activities. During this time, you can expect average daily high temperatures above 26°C, ideal for exploring Ballina's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Rainfall is common in Ballina, with the wettest days typically occurring between October and June, and February being the wettest month.

If you're looking to enjoy some beach or pool activities in the area, the best time to visit would be from late December to early March. Regardless of when you choose to travel, you'll find a wealth of activities and attractions to suit your interests in the captivating town of Ballina.

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