Things to Do in Athlone

From peaceful forest parks and lakeside trails to greenway cycling and scenic boat trips, the great outdoors is calling. Explore the very best outdoor activities in Athlone and beyond.

Discover the best walking routes around Hodson Bay Hotel. From lakeside strolls to forest adventures, plan your perfect outdoor escape.

Make memories together with magical fairy trails, family bike rides through the Heartlands, woodland picnics and outdoor adventures. There’s no shortage of fun for little explorers.

Join us for daily complimentary activities designed to suit all interests. Enjoy everything from cookery demos and spa talks to wine tasting, yoga and more during your stay.

Step into Ireland’s past in a landscape steeped in history. From ancient castles and abbeys to heritage centres and scenic landmarks, discover the rich cultural tapestry of the Hidden Heartlands.

Stroll through the historic streets of Athlone for the best in shopping, award-winning cafés and restaurants, and must-see attractions like Ireland’s oldest pub – Sean’s Bar.

Calling all foodies, wine lovers and whiskey fans – Athlone is brimming with culinary experiences. From local tasting tours to artisan dining, here are our favourite spots to savour.

Ireland is a golfer’s dream, home to some of the world’s oldest and most scenic parkland courses. Discover exceptional golfing just minutes from the hotel, including Athlone Golf Club on the shores of Lough Ree.