Things to do in Strandhill Co.Sligo

Surfing and bodyboarding experiences that you won’t forget on Ireland’s best beach break at Strandhill in County Sligo

Experience the renowned Voya Seaweed Baths, just a short walk from your accommodation. These luxurious baths offer a unique way to relax and rejuvenate using hand-harvested seaweed.

Don't miss the popular Strandhill People’s Market, where you can find local crafts, fresh produce and delicious food. It’s a perfect place to experience the local culture and pick up some unique souvenirs.

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the Strandhill Golf Club, known for its stunning views and challenging links. This course is one of the best in the region and a must-visit for any golfer.

Sligo Kayak Tours run guided kayak tours of the beautiful coastal estuaries and tranquil inland lakes of Co. Sligo, Ireland. Discover untouched nature and world renowned landmarks from the comfort of your own sea kayak.

County Sligo is home to the largest and oldest collection of stone circles and dolmens known from neolithic Ireland. These are found at Carrowmore, a collection of burial monuments at the center of the Coolrea peninsula three kilometers west of Sligo town.

This trail includes over 500 wooden steps and opens out onto Knocknarea’s summit, providing spectacular views over Sligo and Ballisodare Bay.

This is a stunning coastal walk through the North of the dune system in Strandhill. The trail brings walkers through a variety of coastal habitats including sand dunes, salt marsh and pine woodland. It passes by Killaspugbrone Church, an early Christian site with historic and legendary associations. The route features some magnificent views of Benbulben and Knocknarea and out over Sligo Bay.

Discover the beauty of Strandhill through its many scenic walking routes. Explore the Culleenamore Walk, Killaspugbrone Loop and the Queen Maebh Trail. Each trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.

For those who love hiking, a climb up Knocknarea Mountain is a must. This iconic mountain is home to the legendary Queen Maeve’s Cairn, a megalithic tomb with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Take a trip to the nearby Coney Island, accessible by boat or via a causeway at low tide. The island offers beautiful beaches, historical sites and a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Bring a picnic or enjoy a drink at the local while taking in the spectacular views.