Sustainable tourism, boost for local economies. Donegal coast included in Five European “nautical routes”

Be it nautical and maritime activities, ecotourism, waters sports or sailing, all these projects foster blue growth, help creating new jobs and promote sustainability in their respective regions.

Five projects funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) under the "Nautical Routes for Europe" call came to an end and the project partners were proud to present the results they have achieved. 

One of the nautical routes the WILDSEA Atlantic Ocean Heritage WOAH! Route, included the beautiful Donegal coast. 

The WAOH! Route is a discovery journey along the best diving destinations on Europe's Atlantic coastline. It celebrates the unique natural and cultural heritage of European coastal territories washed by the Atlantic Ocean, discovering a rich mosaic of adventures, tastes and amazing travel experiences.

The Route flows along the coasts of Portimao, Sesimbra & Cascais (Portugal), Galicia (Spain), Cornwall (UK) and Donegal (Ireland). Get acquainted with the Route's fantastic landmark destinations and find your next Atlantic adventure amongst an amazing selection of diving, marine ecotourism and travel opportunities.

Find out more on the Wild Seas Europe website