Things to do in Greencastle

Activities, attractions and tours

Greencastle Royal Castle, Kilkeel, NewryCounty Down, Northern Ireland UK
Greencastle Royal Castle, Kilkeel, NewryCounty Down, Northern Ireland UK
Bird's eye view of Greencastle Harbor with moored boats. Donegal, Ireland.
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What to do in Greencastle

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Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium during your trip to Greencastle.

Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium

Inishowen Head

Explore the great outdoors at Inishowen Head, a lovely green space in Greencastle. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Inishowen Head

Sweet Nellie's Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sweet Nellie's Beach during your trip to Greencastle?

Sweet Nellie's Beach

Inishowen Lighthouse

Inishowen Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Greencastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Inishowen Lighthouse

Greencastle Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Greencastle at Greencastle Golf Club.

Greencastle Golf Club

National Fisheries College

Walk around the campus at National Fisheries College during your stay in Greencastle.

National Fisheries College

White Strand

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at White Strand during your trip to Greencastle?

White Strand
Binevenagh showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and landscape views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Greencastle worth visiting?
Renowned for its views and history, discovering fun things to do in Greencastle is easy. Make sure to add Kinnagoe Bay Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Greencastle?
Kinnagoe Bay Beach and Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Greencastle while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Greencastle?
You can't leave without exploring Kinnagoe Bay Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Greencastle.
Is three days enough to stay in Greencastle?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a getaway in Greencastle. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
Is Greencastle a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Greencastle is an ideal destination. Find major attractions, like Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Ballymacarthur, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Greencastle with kids?
Deciding what to do in Greencastle with kids has never been easier. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Greencastle for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Greencastle for adults.
Are there free things to do in Greencastle?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Greencastle. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Kinnagoe Bay Beach is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.