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Things to do near Glendooskert

All ages · up to 60 min · any budget

2 strong matches for your family · plus 22 more nearby Live listings from Fáilte Ireland
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Muff Féile

Wed 29 Jul 2026 – Mon 3 Aug 2026 · Check official times About 40 min drive Free
Suits all ages Indoor & outdoor No booking needed

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.

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Fort Dunree Military Museum

Open dates vary · Check official times About 35 min drive Check price
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Why it matchesFamilies can explore an interactive military museum, old bunkers, and walking trails with views of the Atlantic. There is also local wildlife to spot.

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Glenevin Waterfall

Open dates vary · Check official times About 25 min drive Check price
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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.

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Cionn Fhánada (Fanad Head)

Open dates vary · Check official times About 40 min drive Check price
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Why it matchesFamilies can drive or walk along the coast road at Fanad Head, taking in the views of the Inishowen Peninsula and Ballymastocker Bay. You can also go sailing or windsurfing, or take a boat trip from Rathmullan.

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