Best places in County Londonderry

Discover the best places in County Londonderry, 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 1K places in the county.

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Silent Valley Mountain Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Β£5 entrance (which can be paid by card), but oh-so worth it! Firstly though, I do recommend visiting when the temperatures aren't too high & the sun isn't too warm. There isn't much shelter on the way to the dam, which makes it a harsh trip when too warm. Great walk though if you take the longest r...
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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Kilbroney Park
Park
Green, hilly expanse said to have inspired author C.S. Lewis, host to an annual Narnia festival.
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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Castlerock Beach
Beach
πŸ‘πŸ‘ 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)
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Guapo Fresh Mexican
Mexican restaurant
Compact, colourful counter-serve with a popular menu of customizable burritos, fajitas & salads.
$ $$$
4.80 (998 reviews)
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Pyke 'N' Pommes (POD)
Taco restaurant
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Honestly some of the best tacos I’ve ever had in my life! Got the chicken & the porter braised brisket. Both were absolutely incredible. Also so fun to eat on the bus! I would come back to Derry JUST to come here again!
$$ $$
4.80 (974 reviews)
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Willowtree Glamping
Self-catering accommodation
πŸ‘πŸ‘ We spent New Year’s Eve at the Swallow Yurt and it didn’t disappoint. Derek had very kindly lit the log burner before we arrived and it made the yurt very toasty. A very peaceful and relaxing time was had. A perfect way to spend New Year or any other night of the year. We would highly recommend Will...
5.00 (271 reviews)
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Brooke Park Derry
Park
πŸ‘ A nice park to walk through on the way to town. Beautiful church across the street.
4.80 (660 reviews)
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Marble Arch Caves
Tourist attraction
Guided tours on walkways and by boat through UNESCO subterranean caves, open March to September.
4.70 (3K reviews)
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The Derry Walls
Historical landmark
Visitors can walk around this intact 17th-century enclosure with 7 gates & 24 restored cannons.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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National Trust - Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne
Park
18th-century coastal estate with woods, gardens, ruins, temple and a 1766 thatched farmhouse.
$$ $$
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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Free Derry Corner
Historical landmark
Iconic gable wall commemorating Derry's time as an autonomous nationalist area from 1969–1972.
4.70 (1.8K reviews)
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The Lake Kilrea
Water park
4.80 (573 reviews)
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Peadar O'Donnell's
Pub
Lively bar hosting traditional and contemporary music, with classic decor with quirky touches.
$ $$$
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
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The Peace Bridge
Bridge
Modernistic bridge spanning the River Foyle, designed to improve relations in the city.
4.70 (1.6K reviews)
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Bishop's Gate Hotel Derry
Hotel
Warm rooms & suites in a refined 19th-century hotel offering dining & a champagne bar.
$109/night
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
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The Fairy Glen
Hiking area
πŸ‘ A nice stroll along the water. Nothing too strenuous, just a nice spot to get a bit of fresh air.
4.80 (520 reviews)
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Diamonds Restaurant
Family restaurant
πŸ‘ Good value for delicious meal. Staff were very nice. Even there's lots of people food was served quick enough pleasantly served. We surely recommend this restaurant πŸ‘Œ.
$$ $$
4.70 (1.4K reviews)
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Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail
Hiking area
A boardwalk meandering through pastures & blanket bog, plus steps up a mountain for sweeping views.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Downhill Beach
Beach
4.80 (487 reviews)
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St Eugene's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
Restored Gothic-style Catholic cathedral notable for a 256-ft. spire, open since 1873.
4.80 (483 reviews)
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