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There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you look in Sligo. From awesome excursions to impressive tourist attractions, this delightful city has got the lot. Ready to begin organizing your travel itinerary?

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Recommended things to do in Sligo

Number of things to do	5
Things to do from	$49
Cheapest thing to do	Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs
Top 5 things to do	Sligo Walking Tour: Highlights and Macabre Dark Tales Tour Sligo Dark Tales Tour Sligo surfing. Sligo. Guided. 21⁄2 hours Rock Climbing and Abseiling in the Mountains of Sligo Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs
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With kids	Sligo surfing. Sligo. Guided. 21⁄2 hours Rock Climbing and Abseiling in the Mountains of Sligo Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs

What to do in Sligo

Free Things to Do in Sligo

Vacationing on a tight budget in Sligo? Spend time, not cash, on awesome experiences.

The Model - This is an essential stop for culture vultures hoping to add an artistic touch to their escape.

Yeats Memorial Building - Feel like you've traveled back in time while ambling around this historic site.

Lady Erin Monument - Speak to a few locals and learn why many tourists visit this place.

Church of St. John the Baptist - Mix some spirituality into your escape with a stop at this religious attraction.

Things to Do in Sligo with Kids

There are plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Sligo. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Sligo on a sunny day?

You won’t want to be lazing around in the hotel when you could be outdoors having a ball on a Discover Yeats Country.

What can you do in Sligo for free?

You’ll barely have time to fetch your wallet out of your bag with so many wonderful free things to do:

The Castle Gallery
The Model
Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
Sligo Cathedral

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sligo

Sligo Abbey

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Discover centuries of history as you walk the medieval corridors of this ruined abbey and see stone tomb carvings, a preserved cloister and a high altar.

Knocknarea

4.5/5(10 reviews)

This distinctive flat-topped hill and its mysterious summit cairn have been prominent landmarks in County Sligo’s folklore and culture for millennia.

Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery

Wander around the ancient megalithic tombs that have lain in the heart of County Sligo for nearly 6,000 years.

Tobernalt Holy Well

Enjoy quiet reflection at this ancient spiritual place that has housed religious tradition amid peaceful woodlands since the Neolithic period.

Yeats Memorial Building

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Yeats Memorial Building in Sligo. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Voya Seaweed Baths

You can take time to visit Voya Seaweed Baths during your travels to Sligo. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Quayside Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quayside Shopping Centre during your stay in Sligo. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Strandhill Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Sligo at Strandhill Golf Club. Check out the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

OConnell Street

5/5(1 review)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at OConnell Street during your stay in Sligo. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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