The Top 20 Attractions in Sligo
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Sligo. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Sligo is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 11, 2025
Short hike over partly stony and wet ground. Great panorama!
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Many megalithic tombs from prehistoric times can be visited here
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Great tour with a beautiful view from the "horseshoe" on the coast. The paths are little or no maked, so that you have to walk a little bit of map and feeling.
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The waterfall is fed from the bog and may be more or less visible depending on the weather in recent weeks. When I was there, the lower half had seeped.
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Known locally as "The Abbey," this beautiful Dominican Friary was founded in the mid-13th century and served as both a religious centre and community gathering space.
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You will find all of the information about this remarkable place here: camesawloved.com/the-devils-chimney
Come in the Autumn and look down from the other side of the valley on the main …
Come in the Autumn and look down from the other side of the valley on the main …
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The monastery at Druncliffe. The high cross and stump of a round tower (On the other side of the road) are all that remains of an abbey.
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Great walk and suitable for all ages
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In this rock face, 17 caves open into the interior of the mountain. Many legends are told about this place, among other things a king is said to have been …
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Lough Gill is a beautiful large lake scattered with 20 small islands including the Lake Isle of Innisfree. The spectacular lake is surrounded by woodland giving it a real sense of peace and quiet.
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