Things to do in Eglinton

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What to do in Eglinton

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Millennium Forum

Millennium Forum

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Opened in 2001, the Millennium Forum in Londonderry is not only one of the city’s major venues, but also one of the biggest purpose-built theatres in Ireland.

Millennium Forum
Derry City Walls showing street scenes and a city

Derry City Walls

4.5/5(54 reviews)

Walk beside the fortified ramparts from the 1600s that have survived several sieges and offer panoramic views of the Maiden City.

Derry City Walls
Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial

Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial

4/5(23 reviews)

Explore displays about the Troubles that shook Derry in the mid-20th century in a museum on the site of the tragic struggles.

Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial
Guildhall featuring heritage elements, a church or cathedral and night scenes

Guildhall

4.5/5(50 reviews)

Take a step back through history with the interactive displays dotted around this 19th-century neo-Gothic complex that welcomes you to Derry.

Guildhall
You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural showing outdoor art and signage

You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural

4/5(2 reviews)

Discover a symbol of political uprising and learn about Belfast’s bloody battles, hunger strikes and self-run city during the Troubles.

You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural
Irish Craft Village

Irish Craft Village

During your visit to Londonderry, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Irish Craft Village. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Irish Craft Village
Peace Bridge showing modern architecture, a city and a river or creek

Peace Bridge

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the inclusive atmosphere that helps to bring together opposing communities on the modern bridge symbolizing the shaking of hands.

Peace Bridge
Ireland featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Walled City

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Londonderry with a stop at Walled City. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Walled City
St. Columb\'s Cathedral featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

St. Columb's Cathedral

5/5(1 review)

Marvel at stunning artworks and stained-glass windows and explore the serene grounds of this historic cathedral that belongs to the Church of Ireland.

St. Columb's Cathedral
Londonderry

Londonderry

Frequently asked questions

Is Eglinton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Eglinton is explore Amelia Earhart Centre. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's walking trails and history.
How do I spend a day in Eglinton?
After you've visited top attractions like Amelia Earhart Centre and Gasyard Heritage Centre, spend the rest of your day exploring Eglinton's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Eglinton?
You can't go home without exploring Amelia Earhart Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Eglinton.
Is three days enough to stay in Eglinton?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city highlights, like Amelia Earhart Centre, St. Columb's Hall and Mann Cat Sanctuary. The average stay in Eglinton is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Londonderry isn't far away.
Is Eglinton a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Eglinton is a great destination. Find leading sights, like Mann Cat Sanctuary, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Campsie, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Eglinton with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Eglinton with kids.

What to do in Eglinton for adults?
Bishop Gate and Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial are just a couple of the things to do in Eglinton. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Eglinton?
In Eglinton, Mann Cat Sanctuary is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Eglinton.