Categories: Itinerary

Autumn in Derry~Londonderry and the surrounding region offers a season of colour, culture, and cosy charm. From scenic strolls along the city’s historic walls, to drives through sweeping landscapes alive with autumn hues, to the world-famous Halloween celebrations that light up the streets, the North West is brimming with reasons to fall in love all over again.  

So, whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, a taste of local food and drink, or simply the warmth of a welcome by the fireside, this is the season to experience the region at its most enchanting. 

Scenic Autumn Adventures

From leisurely walks along our historic walls to peaceful strolls through country trails, there are countless ways to soak up the rich colours of autumn across the region. 

  • Brooke Park 

  • Faughan Valley Woodlands 

  • Killeter Forest  

Culture & Celebrations

If you are looking for something a little different to do this Autumn, then look no further! From poetry workshops to comedy, choral music to all things spooky at Europe’s largest Halloween Festival, you won’t be short of entertainment on your next visit  

  • City of Derry International Choir Festival  

  • Derry Halloween  

A LegenDerry Taste of Autumn

As the evenings draw in, nothing beats warming up with delicious seasonal food. The city is a foodie’s paradise, with restaurants, cafés, and pubs serving up hearty dishes that celebrate local produce; and having just been named the cheapest city in the UK for Food & Drink, there is no better time to enjoy a taste of LegenDerry.  

  • Food & Drink 

  • LegenDerry Food Network  

Cosy Shopping & Crafts

From high street favourites to unique local crafts you will find everything you need and more on a shopping trip to Derry. Whether you are picking up something for yourself or making a start on your Christmas list, take a wander through our streets in search of treasures to take home. 

  • The Craft Village  

  • Richmond Centre  

  • Visit Derry Gift Shop 

Autumn Escapes Beyond the City

Situated where the Wild Atlantic Way meets the Causeway Coastal Route, we provide the perfect base for wider exploration in any direction! From rugged coastlines to colourful mountain trails, get lost in the natural wonders of the North West this Autumn.  

  • Causeway Coastal Route  

  • Scenic Sperrin Mountains  

  • Wild Atlantic Way  

What are you waiting for? Start planning your Autumn Escape today!