4 days in Sligo Itinerary

Despite its small size, Sligo serves as a major center of culture, commerce, and entertainment in the northwestern section of Ireland.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Strandhill Beach and Lough Key Forest and Activity Park. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Sligo: Slieve League (in Carrick), Letterkenny (Arena 7 Entertainment Complex & Glenveagh Castle) and Narin Beach (in Narin-Portnoo). There's much more to do: step into the grandiose world of Donegal Castle, stop by The Bookshop, and make a trip to Lough Eske.

For traveler tips, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Sligo tour builder site.

If you are flying in from Spain, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. December in Sligo sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 7°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.