• If you have brought your surfing gear, go to Lislarry (about 6km). This is an epic place for catching superb waves.
• Or spend a day in Bundoran at one of the surf schools: Turfnsurf , Bundoran Surf Coop.
• Alternatively, head to Sligo Surf Experience in Strandhill.  (both 30 minutes away)
• Adventure Sligo has an extended list of surf-related activities close by.

• Sligo Golf Club is located along the Wild Atlantic Way coastline in Rosses Point. Here you can enjoy a round of golf with spectacular scenery of mountains, countryside and ocean.
• Bertie’s Pitch and Putt is another popular golfing destination located just of the main road into Sligo.

You are spoiled for choice when it comes to beaches in Sligo! Head to any one of the nearby beaches and enter the underwater world full of marine life. Who knows what you will see..

Sligo Kayak Tours offers guests the ability to get closer to nature and see some of Sligo’s beautiful landmarks from the comfort of your own Kayak.

Kayak from Lough Gill or Glencar Lake (25 minutes drive away).

• There are plenty of excellent fishing points on the Raghley peninsula, where you can catch mackerel, pollock, bollin, and more.
• Crab fishing with a bit of string and food from the pier provides fun for everyone. Bring a bucket, put some salt water in it, and when you catch the crab, look at them crawling around in the bucket.
• Sligo Boat Charters offer great fishing trips for all ages. Depart from Rosses Point and have the experience life at sea. You are guaranteed spectacular views and off course fish!

Island View Horse Riding Stables offers beach ridding, trekking, lessons and carriage riding. This is a highly recommended activity which will be a memorable experience for you and your family/ guests. This is located 15 minutes from Sligo Sea Barn just outside Grange Village.

Sligo Sea Barn offers farm experiences such as feeding cows, going for a spin on the tractor, and learning about farm traditions and practices. Please book this with us in advance for the best possible farm experience.

There are two main farm related activities near Sligo Sea Barn.

• The Atlantic Way Alpaca Farm is only a 15 minutes drive from Sligo Sea Barn
• Atlantic Sheepdogs is another exciting farm related activity less than a 10 minute drive from the Barn

Magical walks nearby include; The Raghly Loop Walk, Lissadell Woods, Glencar Lake and Waterfall, Streedagh Point and Beach, and Glennif Horseshoe at the foot of Ben Bulben.

Visit Sligo Walks for more information

Knocknarea mountain is located in Strandhill. A beautiful board walk will lead you to the top of this historic landmark where you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding land, sea and mountains. Queen Maeve’s Trail is highly recommended by previous guests.

Rossess Point, another gem in Sligo. It is home to the famous Rosses Point Golf Club. Very scenic area with a spectacular beach, great food, and daily boat charters:

• Sligo Boat Charters
• Sea Fishing Sligo

Inishmurray Island is rich in history and located just off the Raghly Coast. Boat charters from Strand hill and Mullaghmore offer people the opportunity to experience such a beautiful island. Uncertain if this experience is available to the public at present due to complications. 

That moment the sun creeps past the horizon can be a magical time for many people. The sunrise over Benbulben, or the sun set across the Atlantic ocean can be enjoyed right on your doorstep. Walk down your private path and capture that amazing moment or take a walk around Raghly Loop Walk at sunset where reality becomes a fantasy.

• Barnacle Geese visit us every year from Greenland from mid-October to late April. A walkway provides direct access to view the geese.
• Ballygilgan Nature Reserve (Lissadell)
• Bird Watch Ireland (or) Sligo site