Working together to create a world-class sustainable tourism destination

The Clew Bay Tourism Network is a voluntary group tasked with delivering the actions set out in the Clew Bay Destination & Experience Development Plan 2022 - 2026. The network is supported by Fáilte Ireland, Mayo County Council, the National Parks and Wildlife Service, Udarás na Gaeltachta & South West Mayo Development Company and is chaired by Michael Lennon (Westport Woods Hotel) and Chris McCarthy (Achill Tourism).

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Mayo tourism industry gather for Fáilte Ireland symposium in Ballina

Fáilte Ireland’s annual Mayo Tourism Symposium and Industry Networking Event took place on December 4th in Hotel Ballina. The gathering showcased the strength of collaboration between accommodation providers, visitor experiences, and local stakeholders, all working to shape a more connected and competitive Mayo.

[December 8th, 2025]

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Clew Bay Destination and Experience Development Plan

This 5-year (2022 - 2026) sustainable development plan sets out a shared vision and clear direction towards strengthening and growing Clew Bay's market share through the delivery of hero experiences that build on the region's strengths.

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The plan for Clew Bay has hundreds of actions, many of which need a champion to move them forward. If you are interested in playing a more proactive role in developing Clew Bay’s potential as a world-class tourism destination then we’d love to hear from you.