Dive in to Derry~Londonderry
No matter what the weather has in store this half-term, there is plenty to keep the kids entertained within the Walled City...
Tower Museum
Located within the historic city walls, head to the Tower Museum and learn all about the ‘Story of Derry’ and see costumes, props and sets from the hit TV Comedy at the ‘Derry Girls Experience’ - the Museum is also free for the month of February as they get ready to move the 'Story of Derry' collection across to the new DNA Museum set to open in 2027, so this really is the perfect time to visit!
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Tactixs Adventure Centre
Step into the newest adventure centure located right in the heart of the Walled City within the Richmond Centre. With Axe Throwing, a Pixel Floor, Multiball Wall and Escape Room; there is something for a fun day out for the whole family; so choose your challenge and unleash your competitive side!! For those with younger kids, the Richmond Centre is also home to Bonkers Soft Play
Foyle Arena
For a family day out, look no further than the Foyle Arena - especially on a day where the weather isn't at its best. For the adrenaline junkies, try your hand at the climbing wall or go for something a little slower paced with a swim in their pool. Then, when the weather brightens up - take a family stroll through St Columb's Park, have some fun in the play park and make your way back into the city via the Peace Bridge.
Go Quest Adventures
Download the Go Quest Adventue app and explore the streets of the Walled City. Unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way.
Creggan Country Park
With a 100-acre site, Creggan Country Park offer a range of activities both on land and water. From paddle-boarding to pier jumping, and orienteering to an assault course; there is something for everyone!
Far & Wild: Forest School
Far and Wild offer many activities, including their Forest School. With a mixture of ‘thriviv’-al techniques and adventure games there is multitude of practical, fun activities for adults and kids alike.
Explore Beyond The Walls
Situated where the Wild Atlantic Way meets the Causeway Coastal Route, there are so many things to see and do just beyond the Walled City...
Sperrins Sculpture Trail
Hop in the car and head off on a Giant Adventure into the Sperrins. This stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers a complete taste of rural Ireland, and hidden amongst this dramatic environment lies three gentle giants just waiting to be discovered...
Oakfire Adventure
Situated a short drive from the city, Oakfire Adventures offers the perfect day out for adrenaline junkies of all ages. With a range of adventures from a zip trek experience to paintballing and a tree trek experience to a full aerial challenge you are sure to have a memorable day out!
Wild Ireland
Located on the Inishowen Peninsula, a short 20min drive from the Walled City lies a unique wild animal sanctuary. Wild Ireland offers a home to many animals which have been persecuted and hunted into extinction on this Island such as Brown Bears, Wolves, Lynx and Wild Boar. Step back in time into an ancient woodland where the team have recreated the natural habitats of these animals so they can now live much as they would in the wild.
Crindle Stables
A family-run equestrian centre, Crindle Stables offer a wide range of activites suitable for beginners and the more advanced rider. With horse-riding lessons and a ‘day at the stables’ experience on offer, this is one for the animal lovers!
Splash Outdoor Waterpark
Why not try your hand at paddleboarding or kayaking at Splash? Situated just a 50min drive from Derry, Splash Waterpark is open year round, offering a range of activities for all the family. Or, if you would rather stay dry - give archery a go at their sister site, Jungle NI.
Ulster American Folk Park
Take a journey back in time and explore the story of the people of Ulster who emigrated to North America in the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn about lives left behind, the hardships endured on the journey and the pioneering spirit of building new lives in a new land.
Inishowen Maritime Museum
Head into Donegal and travel north towards Greencastle where you can embark on a journey through Inishowen's maritime heritage. Uncover the stories of seafarers, historic shipwrecks, and the enduring connection between the community and the vast ocean. And, if the weather is behaving enjoy some fresh air on the stunning coastal walk between Greencastle and Moville.
The Tower Museum is home to The Story of Derry exhibition and the Derry Girls Experience.
Let the games begin! Choose your activity, test your wits, teamwork and nerve!
The state of the art facility is a Centre of Excellence for Wall Climbing, Judo and Wrestling and has a 2000 capacity events space.
Explore the streets of Derry/Londonderry's city centre and unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles & completing challenges, earning points along the way all self-guided through the Go Quest Adventures app. See the area's highlights, explore it's hidden gems and learn some insider history and fun facts along the way (even locals will discover something new).
Creggan Country Park is a not for profit watersports, outdoor pursuits and angling facility based in Derry.
Far and Wild is the leading eco-adventure company in the North West of Ireland, bringing you activities including Moonlight Kayaking, Coasteering, and Stand Up Paddle Board tours.
Explore the Sperrins Sculpture Trail, including Nowanois located in Co.Tyrone. The adult Nowanois points to the sky; he muses telling his younger self a story of the stars and of the ancestors gone by who looked and marvelled at the heavens.
Check out our Zip Trekking Experience, four epic ziplines spanning the Faughan Valley over woodland, water and cliffs. Or try our Tree Trek Aventure with a plethora of varied high rope adventures. This unique course has ancient 200- year-old Oak trees, streams, river views and a Via Ferrata section making this a one-of-a-kind experience. Unleash your inner wildness and get the blood pumping in Ireland's premier high ropes course.
Set in an ancient Celtic rainforest, Wild Ireland is a unique wildlife sanctuary where nature, history, and conservation come to life. Located on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, just a short drive from Derry City and Greencastle Port, Wild Ireland offers an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Crindle stables overlooks the beautiful Binevenagh Mountain. Our adrenaline filled and relaxing activities include themed fun days, bespoke experiences - nerf and unicorn, pony treks, Game of Thrones® locations beach rides and relaxing picnic treks.
We're Northern Ireland's newest AquaPark! After the success of The Jungle, we've brought our love of adventure to the water. After opening the AquaPark in 2021, we've added further activities such as Paddleboarding, Megaboarding and Kayaking.
Journey back in time at the Ulster American Folk Park, from the Old World of Ulster to the New World of America. Learn what life was like in rural Ulster, step on board the full-scale emigrant ship and enjoy craft demonstrations performed by guides in traditional costumes.
Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium is located at the Old Coast Guard station over looking Greencastle Harbour on the banks of the beautiful Lough Foyle. It is situated beside the Lough Foyle ferry entrance; this passenger/car ferry service runs between Greencastle and Magilligan, Co. Derry.
