Places to visit near

Boyle

Boyle is a town in Connacht district, Ireland of about 2,199 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 45 forts & heritage, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 churches. The must-see places are Boyle Abbey, Inchmacnerin Abbey and McDermott's Castle.

53.9667° N, 8.3000° WPop. 2,199

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see158
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Boyle

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Boyle
  2. Inchmacnerin Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ballinafad Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lough Arrowlake · 45 min
  5. Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemeteryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lough Garalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Boyle
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Boyle?

Boyle Abbey (heritage site, about 1 km), Inchmacnerin Abbey (heritage site, about 5 km), McDermott's Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Lough Key (lake, about 7 km), Ballinafad Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Lough Arrow (lake, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Boyle?

105 places on Spotwander: 45 forts & heritage, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 churches, 8 other attractions, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Boyle?

Boyle Abbey, about 1 km by road; Battle of the Curlew Mountains (1599) (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Boyle?

Cavetown Lough, about 7 km by road; Lough Key (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Boyle?

Start in Boyle, visit Inchmacnerin Abbey, then Ballinafad Castle, then Lough Arrow, then Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery, then Lough Gara, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.