Thomas's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Spectacular views of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Beautiful scenery and a fabulous walk
171 locals recommend
Slieve League
Spectacular views of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Beautiful scenery and a fabulous walk
The Silver Strand beach is a hidden gem with stunning views, soft sand and clear water. lots of steps down and up to the beach but well worth a visit.
6 locals recommend
Malin Beg
The Silver Strand beach is a hidden gem with stunning views, soft sand and clear water. lots of steps down and up to the beach but well worth a visit.
Situated on the beach of Glencolmcille it's a snapshot of the history of the area. It is very interesting and welcoming way to spend an afternoon. Coffee shop on premises.
42 locals recommend
Glencolumbkille Folk Village
Situated on the beach of Glencolmcille it's a snapshot of the history of the area. It is very interesting and welcoming way to spend an afternoon. Coffee shop on premises.
Stunning waterfall surrounded by beautiful beaches and walks. You get a real snapshot on Donegal living on the way to this waterfall.
40 locals recommend
Assaranca Waterfall
Stunning waterfall surrounded by beautiful beaches and walks. You get a real snapshot on Donegal living on the way to this waterfall.
This beach is adored by locals and tourists. Breathtaking views and when the tide is out enough you can explore caves, just don't get caught inside one!! some caves accessible when tide is in also. Adults and children alike love this beach.
16 locals recommend
Maghera Beach
This beach is adored by locals and tourists. Breathtaking views and when the tide is out enough you can explore caves, just don't get caught inside one!! some caves accessible when tide is in also. Adults and children alike love this beach.
Rossan Knitwear
Another snapshot of Donegal and the history of the woolen mills.
Historic fishing village where cruise ships and massive fishing vessels dock. The lights of Killybegs of an evening are stunning. Take a walk along the many piers or bring the children to the great public playground. Many places to eat to choose from in the town.
27 locals recommend
Killybegs
Historic fishing village where cruise ships and massive fishing vessels dock. The lights of Killybegs of an evening are stunning. Take a walk along the many piers or bring the children to the great public playground. Many places to eat to choose from in the town.
Teelin
Stunning walks and views!
Sliabh Liag Boat Trips
Fun and stunning views!
STUNNING place to visit and wander around. Even better to kayak around (on a calm day!)
7 locals recommend
Port
STUNNING place to visit and wander around. Even better to kayak around (on a calm day!)
Food Scene
Sliabh Liag Distillers
Line RoadA local gem where whiskey is distilled.
Great local place to eat-in or take-away with great pizzas for children (&adults!) and traditional home cooked Irish cuisine. Close to the beach of Glencolmcille.
8 locals recommend
An Chistin Restaurant
Great local place to eat-in or take-away with great pizzas for children (&adults!) and traditional home cooked Irish cuisine. Close to the beach of Glencolmcille.
This famous chip van has the most amazing fish and chips. Sit on the wall whilst watching boats come and go whilst enjoying your taste of the sea. (Newly opened restaurant also if you would rather a proper sit down)
18 locals recommend
Killybegs seafood shack
Shore RoadThis famous chip van has the most amazing fish and chips. Sit on the wall whilst watching boats come and go whilst enjoying your taste of the sea. (Newly opened restaurant also if you would rather a proper sit down)
Exccellent fish and chips after a day on the beach. Conveniently located in the village of Goencolmcille, very close to house.
Benny's Chipper
R263Exccellent fish and chips after a day on the beach. Conveniently located in the village of Goencolmcille, very close to house.
Fabulous courtyard dining on a warm evening. Good food, friendly staff.
15 locals recommend
Boathouse Restaurant
Main StreetFabulous courtyard dining on a warm evening. Good food, friendly staff.
Iconic murals located at the foot of Sliabh Liag. Good food and good craic!
27 locals recommend
The Rusty Mackerel
Teelin RoadIconic murals located at the foot of Sliabh Liag. Good food and good craic!