Best places in Derry

Discover the best places in Derry, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 2.8K places in the city.

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Castlerock Beach
Beach
👍👍 This visit was unplanned as we were traveling from Londonderry to Belfast by train. We thoroughly enjoyed it. The seaside felt safe. It was crowded, clean and enjoyable beach. You can also park your car near to the beach. We kept our luggage at a cafe right next to the train station. Upon our retur...
4.80 (1K reviews) (~39.51 km from centre)
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Guapo Fresh Mexican
Mexican restaurant
Compact, colourful counter-serve with a popular menu of customizable burritos, fajitas & salads.
$ $$$
4.80 (998 reviews) (~0.7 km from centre)
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Glenariff Forest Park
National forest
👍👍 Glenariff forest park is a must see if you're visiting Northern Ireland. It's located just 1 hour drive north of Belfast and is very accessible by car. Arriving at the location I was surprised to see that parking for cars was £5 for the day and even more for vans, luckily when we got there the park...
4.80 (992 reviews) (~78.19 km from centre)
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Pyke 'N' Pommes (POD)
Taco restaurant
👍👍 Honestly some of the best tacos I’ve ever had in my life! Got the chicken & the porter braised brisket. Both were absolutely incredible. Also so fun to eat on the bus! I would come back to Derry JUST to come here again!
$$ $$
4.80 (974 reviews) (~1.2 km from centre)
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Kinbane Castle
Castle
Ruins of an ancient castle with a steep ascent offering fort views & status as a Historic Monument.
4.80 (924 reviews) (~71 km from centre)
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Giant's Causeway
Nature preserve
Basalt columns jut upwards out of the sea at this iconic landform with a modern visitor's centre.
$$ $$
4.70 (24.4K reviews) (~58.67 km from centre)
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Shepherd's Steps
Nature preserve
👍👍 The Shepherd's Steps at The Giants Causeway is an exhilarating climb. With 4 children in tow my family and I made our way up in excess of 160 steps to the top where the views are worth every exhausting step! To think that shepherds in the past had to carry individual sheep up these steps is just inc...
4.80 (770 reviews) (~58.9 km from centre)
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Ballintoy Harbour
Tourist attraction
Photogenic fishing port used as a backdrop in the blockbuster "Game of Thrones" TV series.
4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~67.05 km from centre)
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Antrim Castle Gardens
Tourist attraction
Longtime gardens offering scenic paths for walking & cycling, plus an art gallery & a coffee shop.
4.70 (3.8K reviews) (~77.49 km from centre)
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Brooke Park Derry
Park
👍 A nice park to walk through on the way to town. Beautiful church across the street.
4.80 (660 reviews) (~0.22 km from centre)
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Marble Arch Caves
Tourist attraction
Guided tours on walkways and by boat through UNESCO subterranean caves, open March to September.
4.70 (3K reviews) (~88.08 km from centre)
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Gortin Glen Forest Park
National forest
👍👍 A great place for walking and cycling, I recommend it.
4.80 (642 reviews) (~35.62 km from centre)
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National Trust - White Park Bay
Tourist attraction
Secluded bay with a long, dune-backed beach, home to butterflies, seabirds, otters & orchids.
$$ $$
4.80 (625 reviews) (~64.17 km from centre)
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The Derry Walls
Historical landmark
Visitors can walk around this intact 17th-century enclosure with 7 gates & 24 restored cannons.
4.70 (2.3K reviews) (~0.78 km from centre)
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National Trust - Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne
Park
18th-century coastal estate with woods, gardens, ruins, temple and a 1766 thatched farmhouse.
$$ $$
4.70 (2.3K reviews) (~37.94 km from centre)
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Lurgan Park
Park
👍 Large park with a lake. Plenty of walking trails and good children's play area and tennis courts.
4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~87.93 km from centre)
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Ulster American Folk Park
Open air museum
Open-air history center where costumed actors & period buildings tell the story of Irish emigration.
4.80 (599 reviews) (~37.88 km from centre)
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Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden
Memorial park
👍👍 Joey Dunlop, born in Ballymoney in 1952, was affectionately known to motorcycle racing fans and competitors alike as, 'King of the Roads' . Tragically Joey lost his life whilst racing in Estonia on 2nd July 2000. It is estimated that 60,000 people from across the world came to Ballymoney to attend h...
4.80 (594 reviews) (~52.63 km from centre)
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Free Derry Corner
Historical landmark
Iconic gable wall commemorating Derry's time as an autonomous nationalist area from 1969–1972.
4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~0.66 km from centre)
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The Lake Kilrea
Water park
4.80 (573 reviews) (~50.28 km from centre)
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