Activities to Enjoy in Donegal

Horse Riding in DonegalDonegal is blessed with a diverse and beautiful landscape of hills, woodlands, glens, lakes, and beaches which all come together to create a paradise for outdoor activities. If you're heading to Donegal on your holiday and you love the great outdoors, then read on and see what's instore for you...

 

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Glenveagh National Park – A Must See When in Donegal!

Glenveagh National Park

Glenveagh National Park is one of Donegal's treasures. It can be found in the heart of Donegal and covers over 16,000 hectares making it the largest National Park in Ireland. In this brief article we take a closer look at what makes this national park one of the top attractions in the north west of Ireland.

 

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Letterkenny – A Top Holiday Destination in the North West

Inishowen Peninsula, DonegalLetterkenny is located in the heart of County Donegal overlooking Lough Swilly. With its buzzing nightlife, historical and recreational attractions, this charming town makes a fantastic base for a holiday in the north west of Ireland. Read on for more.

 

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Donegal Airport - The Gateway to Ireland's Spectacular North West!

The north west is one of the most spectacular, unspoilt and undiscovered corners of Ireland and one of the best ways to get here is to fly into Donegal Airport. This airport is an excellent facility operating daily and regular flights from Cork, Dublin and Glasgow. Read on for more.

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Donegal – Ireland's Top Surfing Destination

Surfing in Ireland

With the mighty Atlantic waves crashing into the miles and miles of coastline on a daily basis, it's no wonder that the west coast of Ireland has become a top destination for surfing. County Donegal in particular has become a mecca for surfing enthusiasts, as there's plenty of surf beaches and surf schools to be found here.

 

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Christmas in Donegal

Donegal has a range of Christmas events taking place over the festive season. Head onto the ice in Letterkenny, explore Donegal's own version of Lapland and enjoy the excitement of switching on the Christmas lights in the main towns of Donegal. Read on to find out more about Donegal's top Christmas events.

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Donegal, Ireland - the gem of the Northwest

Donegal is famous the world over for its breathtaking scenery, miles of unspoilt Atlantic coastline, long sandy beaches, sheltered bays and of course the 'hills of Donegal'. There are two main mountain ranges to the 'hills of Donegal' namely the Bluestack Mountains to the south and the Derryveagh Mountains to the north. It also boasts Slieve League, the highest sea cliffs in Europe and Malin Head the most northerly tip of Ireland.  

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