Things to do in Sligo

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A large green hill with a steep cliff, surrounded by trees and a small house.
An ancient stone building with arched windows and a tower.
A golf course with rolling hills and a distant cliff.
A waterfall cascading down a moss-covered cliff into a pool surrounded by dense green foliage.
A rural road flanked by greenery and distant mountains.

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Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs

Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs

P4,215
per adult
Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs
Surf Lesson Experience in Strandhill

Surf Lesson Experience in Strandhill

P4,566
per adult
Surf Lesson Experience in Strandhill
Sligo Dark Tales: Private History Walking Tour

Sligo Dark Tales: Private History Walking Tour

P15,102
per adult
Sligo Dark Tales: Private History Walking Tour
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Sligo Abbey

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This 13th-century Dominican friary features one of Ireland's few medieval high altars and exquisite Gothic tomb sculptures. Wander through the ancient cloister where light illuminates centuries-old stone carvings.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sligo worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Sligo. Remember to experience the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sligo?
Funnybones and Lough Gill are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Sligo while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sligo?
Hawks Well Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Sligo and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sligo?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, including Hawks Well Theatre, Cathedral of Immaculate Conception and The Model. The average stay in Sligo is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Donegal isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sligo with kids?
Planning what to do in Sligo with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sligo for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sligo, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to OConnell Street or Voya Seaweed Baths.
Are there free things to do in Sligo?
In Sligo, Cathedral of Immaculate Conception is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Sligo.