In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
Magheroarty Beach is a remote and unspoilt sandy curving beach with nice views to the nearby islands of Inishbofin and Tory. The beach is backed by large sand dunes. The beach is popular with surfers, windsurfers and kitesurfers due to it’s remoteness and west coast position. Daily ferries available to take foot passengers to the islands leaves from the pier Read more…
Killahoey beach is a wide sandy beach also known as Dunfanghy beach. The beach is not very sheltered and can provide some great windsurfing and kitesurfing. Facilities include car parking, toilets and seasonal lifeguards. Read more…
Marble Hill beach is sandy beach with dunes. The sand dune at Marble Hill have many flowers and bird species and is one of the remaining locations in Ireland where you can hear the Corncrake. Beach is used for surfing and it is protected from the big West swells. Read more…
Arranmore lifeboat station was established in 1883 when they build a boathouse and slipway. Arranmore now has an all weather lifeboat. The station is open daily and crew training is normally on a Sunday. Read more…
Glenveagh National Park is located 24km north-west of Letterkenny and can be reached via the villages of Kilmacrennan or Churchill. The park is the second largest in Ireland and covers some 170 square kilometres of remote countryside above Glenveagh Castle on the shore of Lough Veagh. November – March The Visitor Centre is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm. The last bus to the Read more…
Inishkeel is a small island around 250 m from the coast of County Donegal in Gweebarra Bay. At low tide a sandy tidal bank connects the island with the mainland. During the 6th century A.D. a small community of monks settled on the island and today remains of the church and the connected buildings as well as some carved stones Read more…
Glebe House, the home for nearly thirty years of the renowned artist Derek Hill. Originally known as St Columb’s, the 1828 Regency-style house is decorated with William Morris textiles, and collections of Islamic and Japanese art. Read more…