Ireland West Airport Knock 55 min
Castle Island, Lough Key (20 min) Castle, ruins, château, architecture, and history Lough Key (12 min) Surrounded by forest, this large, stunning lake has an island with a castle, marina & boat rentals. Carrowkeel Passage Tombs (29 min) Millennia-old complex of megalithic tombs with narrow entryways in rugged, hilly countryside. Sligo Folk Park (14 min) Eagles Flying (27 min) Owls, hawks, falcons are available for viewing & flight shows alongside a small petting zoo. Lough Key Forest Park (16 min) Park for activities like nature hikes, tree-canopy walks & picnics, plus a cafe & visitor center. Arigna Mining Experience (23 min) Light- and sound-enhanced tours of an underground coal mine, plus a geology and history exhibition. King House Historical and Cultural Centre (14 min) Art and museum Boyle Abbey (14 min) Remains of a Cistercian monastery founded in 1218, with an exhibit housed in a restored gatehouse. Lough Arrow (4 min) Tomb and camping Lough Allen (34 min) Scenic lake on the River Shannon featuring an eco-resort with yurts & a hotel with dining & a spa. McDermott Castle (20 min) Castle, lake, and history Lough Key Forest & Activity Park (20 min) Vast, lush nature area with meadows, walking paths, picnic grounds and a 12th-century abbey ruins. |