Walking holidays in Ireland

If you really want to travel in style in Ireland, then there’s no better way to do it than by foot.

From short walking breaks that stretch your legs to week-long treks to witness the scenery, there really is a walking route for everyone.

But before you get your boots on, check out these great walking holiday ideas to help you on your way.

In our Walkers Welcome section, find out about towns and villages with great walking accommodation, services, packed lunches and guided walks.

Looped walks

Looped walks

Explore the countryside with our looped walks.


Walkers Welcome

Walkers Welcome

Visit great walking destinations.


Waymarked Ways

Waymarked Ways

Discover walking routes.


Forest and nature walks

Forest and nature walks

Get close to nature with Coillte Outdoors.


Festivals & events

Festivals & events

Find out what's on at Irish walking festivals.


Walking holidays

Walking holidays

Get help to plan a guided or self-guided break.


Advice and safety

Advice and safety

Top tips to help you prepare for your trip.


Trail Kilkenny

Trail Kilkenny

Explore the Trail Kilkenny website.


Walking links

Walking links

Useful websites for more walking information.



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