Spring into Adventure
Discover Athlone's Hidden Gems
Embark on a journey to the heart of Ireland and discover the enchanting town of Athlone, a gem nestled along the majestic River Shannon. As winter’s chill fades, Athlone blossoms into a vibrant tapestry of colours and life, offering an experience like no other.
Begin your day with the Greenway Cycle, where the whispering breeze accompanies you along the scenic path, weaving through lush landscapes and opening up to breath taking views. As the day unfolds, step into Sean’s Bar, not just a pub, but a portal to the past. Holding the title of the oldest pub in Ireland, and possibly the world, its walls echo tales of yore, inviting you to create your own stories over a pint of the finest local brew.
For the gourmands, Athlone presents a culinary delight with Thyme Restaurant and The Fatted Calf, each a haven of gastronomic pleasure. The Athlone Town Centre beckons shoppers and strollers alike, with its vibrant array of shops and cafes, it’s a bustling hub where culture, commerce, and community come together under the open sky.
Take to the waters with a Viking Cruise, where the river’s currents carry you through stories of ancient warriors and settlers, the landscape a canvas of historical splendour. And as the sun begins to dip, the Dún na Sí Heritage Park awaits. A cultural treasure, it offers a walk through time in its folk park, a celebration of Irish heritage that’s both educational and enchanting.
Unearth the hidden gems and secret corners that exist within the comfort of our own backyards. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Athlone in Spring is a celebration of nature, culture, and community that promises unforgettable memories.
Experience the Magic of Spring in Athlone!