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Top Picks of attractions and activities in County Londonderry

County Londonderry - a great place to explore history, culture and scenic beauty!

County Londonderry offers rural peace and tranquillity, as well as the vibrant and historic attractions such as the Walled City of Derry and Mussenden Temple. There are a wide variety of things to see and do…
Derry City itself has a number of museums, galleries and theatres that offer the inquisitive tourist great knowledge and entertainment. Check out the Tower Museum, the Museum of Free Derry, the Harbour museum and the Workhouse Museum.

There are also thriving musical and literary scenes to enjoy as well as Cruise Boat Tours and Inner City Walking Tours where you can relive the city’s past. If you want a taste of the tranquil and peaceful life head to Mussenden Temple with its spectacular views of the Atlantic or visit the deciduous forests at Banagher and Ness Wood, where the Burntollet River flows over the highest waterfalls in Northern Ireland.

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Here is a list of attractions and activities for you to explore in County Londonderry…

Just Some Ideas

Lo93_Roe Valley CP1 Roe Valley Country Park, Limavady

The park boasts Ulster's first domestic hydro-electric power station (opened 1896). The Northern section of the park is open from the visitor centre to the Radisson Hotel. All forest areas are open - dogs to be kept on a lead.
Lo96_Bellaghy Bawn Bellaghy Bawn, Bellaghy, Magherafelt

Exhibits inside this restored, fortified house of 1618 include local history, the Ulster Plantation and the writings of Bellaghy-born poet Seamus Heaney. Wheelchair access limited.
Tower museum Tower Museum, Londonderry/Derry

The Tower Museum is located within the city’s historic walls and has won four major awards since its opening in October 1992.
st columbs Saint Columb's Cathedral, Londonderry/Derry

Dominating the skyline on all approaches to the city of Londonderry is Saint Columb's Cathedral, which has stood on its prominent site inside the famous walls of Derry since 1633. Dedicated to the name of Saint Columba (Columb)
Guildhall cropped The Guildhall, Londonderry/Derry

Located in the heart of the city, but just outside the walls, it dates from 1887. The original building, named in honour of the London guilds, was officially opened in 1890.
Derry Walls 2006 Derry Walls - Tour Company, Altnagelvin, Londonderry/Derry


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