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Plan an authentic trip to wild, wonderful County Donegal

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What is your next adventure for 2023? Donegal is calling you! Getting active in Donegal, Ireland's most northerly county, is a wonderfully fulfilling experience. Donegal's abundance of Waymarked Trails, local walks, mountain paths, rivers, lakes and beaches provide the backdrop for any activity holiday. Find peace on one of our Islands where you will experience our Gaeltacht heritage & an opportunity to Island hop if you so wish! Enjoy browsing our website for inspiration & experience an unforgettable holiday in Donegal!

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Explore Donegal

There are a million reasons to visit our wild and wonderful county, from the rich cultural heritage to the breathtaking adventures everyone can enjoy. You can be sure that quality is guaranteed on your holiday to Donegal, so prepare to be surprised and book now!

Places to See in Donegal

Find out more about our beautiful Blue Flag Beaches, Donegal Islands, Heritage Towns and Regions.

Visitor Information

Practical information about Donegal - getting here, tourist information points, local ferry services and more.

Donegal Tourism Seminar 2023

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Donegal County Council invite you to the Donegal Tourism Seminar 2023. This highly anticipated yearly event is a must for all those involved in tourism in Donegal. We promise an interactive agenda with international, national and local speakers, panel discussions and easy networking. This event will not disappoint!

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Donegal - Your Wild Atlantic Way Starts Here 🌊

Free Donegal Guide

From the hills of Donegal to the Wild Atlantic Way coastline - enjoy the great outdoors & plan your next adventure in Donegal!

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Explore Donegal’s hidden treasures along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Out at the very edge of Europe, the Wild Atlantic Way stretches for 2,500 km (1,500 miles) along Ireland’s western seaboard from Malin Head in Co. Donegal to Kinsale in Co. Cork.

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Scenic Driving Routes in Donegal

6 spectacular scenic routes, which provide you with endless ideas to explore our beautiful county.

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Festivals & Events in Donegal

Whatever your interest, there´s a festival for you! Donegal boasts a year-round programme of unique and exciting festivals and events with something to suit every taste. Check out our calendar of Festivals and Events in Donegal.

Festival and Events

Straw-Man Live at Lifford Old Courthouse

Fri 24 March 2023
Lifford

24th March 2023, Lifford StrawMan returns to Lifford Old Courthouse for a full band show with sup…

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Inishowen Singing Weekend 2023

Fri 24 March 2023
Ballyliffin

24th - 27th March 2023, Ballyliffin A four day celebration of traditional singing with formal & i…

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Silk Painting Workshop

Sat 15 April 2023
Ramelton

15th - 16th April 2023, Ramelton Join textile artist Karen to learn serti silk painting. In her s…

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Links of Donegal Challenge 2023

Mon 17 April 2023
Portsalon

17th - 19th April, 2023, Portsalon GC, North West GC, Donegal GC Ireland's Biggest Amateur Tourna…

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Tom Sweeney - An Intimate Evening of Fireside Songs, Ballads & Poetry

Fri 21 April 2023
Lifford

21st April 2023, Lifford An intimate evening of Songs & Ballads with the Tyrone singer-songwrite…

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Clonleigh Church of Ireland Fundraising Concert

Sat 22 April 2023
Lifford

22nd April 2023, Lifford A special night of country gospel & more in aid of Clonleigh Church of I…

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The 'Cup of Tae' Traditional Music Festival 2023

Fri 28 April 2023
Ardara

The famous traditional music festival honouring renowned fiddler John “The Tae” Gallagher Workshops…

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Mícheál Ó'Cléirigh Summer School

Fri 05 May 2023
Rossnowlagh

5th - 7th May 2023, Rossnowlagh, Co. Donegal The 10th Annual Mícheál Ó Cléirigh Summer School wil…

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Sliabh Liag Adventure Weekend

Sat 06 May 2023
Teelin

6th May 2023 - A great Adventure Weekend on one of Ireland’s most Iconic landscapes- Slieve League. …

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Rory Gallagher International Festival

Thu 01 June 2023
Ballyshannon

1st - 4th June 2023, Ballyshannon Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival will return in 20…

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Caravan, Camping, Campervan and Motorhome Services in Donegal

Are you touring the #Donegal Coast along the @wildatlanticway ?🌊 Immerse yourself in our community, stay in our local campsites and spend time to explore the offering of our small towns and villages. Respect. Protect. Enjoy!

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Maritime Historical Virtual Reality Experiences in Donegal

Three new maritime historical virtual reality experiences have been unveiled by Donegal County Council at Fanad Lighthouse, Fort Dunree and Inishowen Maritime Museum.

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Live webcams for the weather enthusiasts!

Bundoran, Co. Donegal

Did you know you can check the surf or the weather live in Bundoran 24/7 via two webcams at Main Beach or at The Peak both looking over Donegal Bay?

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Activities in Donegal

Visitor Centre

The Old Courthouse, Lifford

Lifford

Just 15 miles away from Letterkenny and 15 miles from Derry/Londonderry, lies Lifford, the historic …

Walking & Hiking

Bluestack Way

Donegal Town

The Bluestack Way is a 65km route through a true wilderness area of County Donegal in the north west…

Golf

Portsalon Golf Club

Portsalon

Golf has been played on the Portsalon links since the 1880's. The club was one of the founder mem…

Walking & Hiking

Awaken Adventures - Guided Hikes

Letterkenny

Donegal really is a special place, it still retains a real sense of wildness and remoteness. If you…

Adventure Activities

Maghery Coastal Adventures

Dungloe

Maghery is a small and vibrant coastal community situated in the Rosses area of west Donegal and is …

Surfing

Surfworld

Bundoran

Established in 1990 by the Fitzgerald Family, Surfworld is an all-in-one surf shop and surf school i…

Shopping

Glendowen Craft Shop

Clonmany

PURCHASE A PIECE OF THE PENINSULA Glendowen Craft Shop and Studio encapsulates the beauty and spi…

Shopping

Linocut Studio

Ramelton

Hand printed linocuts of birds and animals native to Ireland and Britain. A linocut is a relief prin…

Activities

Nora Duffy Thorr/CUISLE

Crolly

A Painter/Printmaker, she teaches workshops at her Hill Farm studio in beautiful Gweedore. She lives…

Cycling & Biking

North West Cycle Trail

Donegal Town

This looping 202 mile cycle route is a perfect slice of Ireland. Rugged beauty, ocean battered coast…

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Accommodation

We have a huge range of quality accommodation to suit your taste and budget, from the traditional Irish Bed & Breakfast to the luxury of well appointed Donegal Hotels.

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#GoVisitDonegal

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Visitor Information

There are loads of ways to get around County Donegal. You can hire a car and explore at your own leisure, or take one of the many coach tours on offer. For the more adventurous, why not hire a bike from one of our Cycle Tour specialists. Whatever you decide, be sure to do it with a smile on your face.