Experience The Walled City
Home to Ireland's only completely Walled City, the hit comedy Derry Girls, award-winning museums, and some of the greatest outdoor festivals in the world; Experience the Walled City and you’ll find a vibrant historic city, with world-class visitor experiences and a cosmopolitan vibe all year round.
Sample the vibrant independent food scene, and the energy of bustling pubs and cool restaurants that share cobbled streets with iconic landmarks. Discover our 400-year-old City Walls, award-winning museums and theatres or why not try your hand at one of our water activities, like Kayaking or Stand Up Paddleboarding. Take a step through history and go on a walking tour, or perhaps discover all things Derry Girls with a Derry Girls themed afternoon tea.
Explore Beyond the Walls
Located where The Wild Atlantic Way meets The Causeway Coastal Route, our city provides the perfect base for some outdoor exploration. The Walled City is ideal for exploring on foot, but the destination is also perfectly located for exploring the wider hinterland, with The Sperrin Mountains and easy access to countryside and coast right on our doorstep. Whether you’re after an adrenaline rush or a quiet afternoon stroll, there are plenty of ways to make the most out of visiting the destination.
Beyond The Walls we’ve got award-winning artisan producers offering food and drink experiences including breweries, distilleries, and cheese-making tours of if you want to try your hand at adventure activities exciting activities can be found all over the region, including zip-line adventures, tree-trekking or horseback riding. For something a bit more leisurely, take in spectacular gardens and woodlands or slip into a slower pace with a mindfulness walk through the landscapes of The Sperrin Mountains.