Things to do in Londonderry

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Peace Bridge which includes a sunset, a bridge and heritage architecture
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Peace Bridge featuring a river or creek, a bridge and a sunset
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1. Millennium Forum

It’s also home to the largest theatre stage in Ireland, making it a brilliant venue for plays, shows, concerts and musicals. The Millennium Forum stands on Newmarket Street close to the River Foyle and is distinctive for its high, rounded corner face. Inside, visitors are greeted with an impressive entrance foyer and a sweeping stairway framed by a mural that takes them down to the auditorium and a marble-floored piazza with a brasserie restaurant.
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Millennium Forum featuring outdoor art

2. Derry City Walls

The Derry City Walls are among the best examples in Europe of a fortified commune. Derry was one of the last cities in Europe to build a protective wall, which is well preserved today. Walk the walls and encounter churches, cannons and shops along the way.
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Derry City Walls showing a city and street scenes

3. Guildhall

Guildhall is a structure of fascinating design. Here the elected council of Derry gathers and social events take place. It has been a significant part of the city’s culture, politics and architecture since its construction in 1890. Capture photos of the neo-Gothic façade that makes this building an iconic part of the city.
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Guildhall which includes night scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

4. Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial

The Museum of Free Derry is a fascinating institution with collections and displays on momentous parts of Ireland’s history. The Irish conflict between unionists who wanted to stay in the United Kingdom and nationalists resulted in bloody battles in the second half of the 20th century. Learn about the societal changes to Derry during the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the Irish Troubles a decade later. See the Bloody Sunday Memorial that honors civilians violently killed by British soldiers.
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Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial

5. You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural

The You Are Now Entering Free Derry Mural is a slogan that is the cornerstone of the city’s recent history. The site consists of those six words on the side of a freestanding gable wall. Find out about the self-declared autonomous region of nationalists known as Free Derry between 1969 and 1972.
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You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural featuring signage and outdoor art

What to do in Londonderry

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Millennium Forum featuring outdoor art

Millennium Forum

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 a city and street scenes

Derry City Walls

5/5(59 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
Guildhall which includes night scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Guildhall

4.5/5(25 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
Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial

Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial

4.5/5(25 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
You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural featuring signage and outdoor art

You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural

5/5(3 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
Ireland showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Walled City

5/5(10 reviews)

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

Walled City
Irish Craft Village featuring outdoor art

Irish Craft Village

During your visit to Londonderry, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Irish Craft Village. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Irish Craft Village
Peace Bridge featuring a city, a sunset and a river or creek

Peace Bridge

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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

Peace Bridge
St. Columb\'s Cathedral featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

St. Columb's Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Londonderry

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Culmore

While Culmore isn't home to many top sights, Foyle International Golf Centre and Templemore Sports Complex are some notable places to visit nearby.

Culmore

Popular day trips from Londonderry

Mussenden Temple featuring general coastal views

Coleraine

Binevenagh showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and landscape views

Limavady

St. Eugene\'s Cathedral showing heritage elements, a sunset and a church or cathedral

Bogside

Frequently asked questions

Is Londonderry worth visiting?
Offering a mix of golfing and nightlife, there are many things to do in Londonderry. When you're here, visit Amelia Earhart Centre, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Londonderry?
Amelia Earhart Centre and Gasyard Heritage Centre are two good places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Londonderry while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Londonderry?
The top tourist attraction in Londonderry is Amelia Earhart Centre, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Londonderry?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Amelia Earhart Centre, St. Columb's Hall and Gasyard Heritage Centre with a three-day break in Londonderry. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Portrush.
Is Londonderry a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Londonderry is a good destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Amelia Earhart Centre and St. Columb's Hall. Then take a stroll through Bogside, located 0.64 kilometers from downtown, and Newbuildings, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Londonderry with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Londonderry with kids.

What to do in Londonderry for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Londonderry, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Bishop Gate or Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Londonderry?
In Londonderry, Gasyard Heritage Centre is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Londonderry.