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Things to do in and around Letterkenny

Shopping

In Letterkenny, you can explore the Letterkenny Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Foyleside Shopping Centre in Derry for even more options, including larger department stores and diverse eateries.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at The Seascape Spa, where relaxation and tranquillity await. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes at Letterkenny Golf Club, or unwind at the Letterkenny Leisure Centre, offering various wellness facilities for a perfect escape.

Adventure

In Letterkenny, experience thrilling battles at Amazonas Outdoor's Indoor Airsoft Firing Range, where family and adventure vibes come alive. For water sports enthusiasts, Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre, located 11.3km away, offers exhilarating activities amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for those seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In Letterkenny, the nightlife is vibrant, with lively pubs like The Grill and The Cottage Bar offering traditional music and a warm atmosphere. The town centre buzzes with energy as locals and visitors enjoy late-night venues, creating a friendly and welcoming experience throughout the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Letterkenny

Letterkenny, County Donegal, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Explore notable attractions such as the historic Letterkenny Cathedral, the picturesque Letterkenny Town Park, and the scenic Letterkenny Golf Club. With its captivating castles and monuments, this charming town caters to travellers in search of romance, adventure, and a touch of Irish heritage.

  • Letterkenny Town Council Public Services Centre: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of this historic civic building. Nestled in the heart of Letterkenny, it offers a glimpse into the town's governance while exuding charming local vibes.
  • Letterkenny Cathedral: This stunning cathedral stands as a testament to architectural beauty and spiritual significance. Located within Letterkenny, its intricate design and serene atmosphere create a perfect setting for contemplation and appreciation of local culture.
  • Glenveagh National Park: A breathtaking national park located 20.9km from Letterkenny, Glenveagh boasts stunning scenery and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers numerous trails for adventure amidst its enchanting landscapes.

Best time to go to Letterkenny

The best time to visit Letterkenny is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Letterkenny

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Letterkenny.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Letterkenny

Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny

Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny

4 out of 5
Paddy Harte Road Letterkenny Donegal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM603 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
RM603
RM684 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
This was a good hotel with a friendly staff and comfortable and well appointed room. However, there was a big problem with the restaurant. On the both nights our order was not served. The customers that arrived after us got their orders while we were left waiting. On the first night, after we had ...

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny
Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

4 out of 5
Ballyraine Letterkenny Donegal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM378 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
RM378
RM429 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (525 reviews)
The worse room ever I stayed the room had terrible smell and the bed must have been 40 years old and everything was so dated.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre
Dillons Hotel

Dillons Hotel

4 out of 5
29 Upper Main Street Letterkenny
The price is RM420 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
RM420
RM476 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
Yes, only thing was room was to hot, but everything else was fantastic

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Dillons Hotel
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