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Why it matchesTake a boat trip from Greencastle to see the coastline, wildlife, and historical sites. You might spot seals, dolphins, or even basking sharks.
Why it matchesExplore maritime history with displays on shipwrecks, fishing, and wartime sea battles. Experience full dome shows in the planetarium, from astronomy to prehistoric sea monsters and the Enchanted Reef.
Why it matchesThis is one of Ireland's biggest heated indoor amusement centres. There are dodgems, a ball pool, a three-level play system, a pirate ship, F1 cars, ladybirds, safari trains and a carousel.
Why it matchesThis festival celebrates local culture and community with music, entertainment, arts, and family activities. It's a chance to enjoy local talent and businesses.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore an ancient Celtic rainforest and see animals like bears, wolves, and lynx that once lived in Ireland. You will learn about their rescue stories and conservation.
Why it matchesTake a short ferry trip across Lough Foyle, connecting the Wild Atlantic Way in Donegal with the Causeway Coastal Route. It runs continuously every day from May to September.
Why it matchesFamilies can visit this viewpoint by car or on foot to see panoramic views over Lough Foyle and the Northern Irish coast. It is best to go on a clear day.
Why it matchesFamilies can take in the coastal views, walk along the sandy beach, or do the Inishowen Head Loop Walk. There are picnic tables near the lighthouse for lunch.
Why it matchesTake a walk along the Glenevin Valley to see the waterfall. There are picnic spots and footbridges, and you can cross the stream using stepping stones.
Why it matchesMalin Head has dramatic scenery, beaches and large sand dunes. Families can walk, swim, fish, and explore unique rock formations, a signal station, and a subterranean cavern.
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