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Number of results: 14

  1. Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Limavady Road, Waterside, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT47 6JY

    Type

    Type:

    Public Park

    St Columb’s Park is a 70 acre park located on the Limavady Road. Within the grounds of the park you will find beautiful wooded walkways, the ruins of a medieval church and 18th century Manor House - St Columb's Park House and a Walled Garden

  2. image of Brooke Park looking towards the city

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Rosemount Avenue, Derry~Londonderry, BT48 0HH

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Brook Park is an 8 hectare public park located 1km NorthWest of the City Centre.

  3. Killaloo

    Address

    50 Oughtagh Road, Killaloo, County Londonderry, BT47 3TR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7133 8838

    Type

    Type:

    Country / Royal Park

    In the steep, wooded Glen of the Burntollet River, south-east of Derry/Londonderry, lies Ness Country park. Enjoy over 7km of riverside walks and there's a visitor centre, a natural themed play park, stunning waterfall and picnic tables.

  4. Views over Lough Foyle from Culmore Country Park

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    39 Coney Road, Derry~Londonderry, BT48 8JN

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Culmore Country Park opened to the public in November 2016 following a £7m restoration project at the former landfill site, off Coney Road.  

  5. Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley
    Faughan Valley

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Derry~Londonderry, Derry~Londonderry, BT47 3SN

    Telephone

    0330 333 3300

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    Faughan Valley Woodlands is home to a significant proportion of ancient woodland which is so rare it covers just 0.04% of our landscape in Northern Ireland. Since 2000 the Woodland Trust has bought small clusters of native woodlands, including…

  6. Learmount Forest

    Co. Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Park, Co. Derry~Londonderry, Co. Derry~Londonderry

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Learmount Forest covers 118 hectares of the foothills at the northern face of the Sperrin Mountains. Bought by Forest Service at the end of WWII it boasts a mixture of pine and deciduous trees and a wide variety of habitats. Roads and paths offer…

  7. Image shows flora of the Bay Road Nature Reserve under the Foyle Bridge

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Culmore Road, Derry~Londonderry, BT48 7TP

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Bay Road Nature Reserve is a 20 hectare former landfill site located on the banks of the River Foyle.

  8. Moor Lough Reeds
    Moor Lough Jetty
    Moor Lough Reeds
    Moor Lough Jetty

    Co.Tyrone

    Address

    Glenmornan, Co.Tyrone, Co.Tyrone

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Moor Lough is an upland lake of approximately 16.2 hectares located in the Sperrin  Area  of Outstanding Natural Beauty .It sits at an altitude of some 170 metres and within two parishes - Donagheady and Leckpatrick. Owenreagh Hill is located on the…

  9. Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail
    Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail
    Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail
    Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail

    Omagh

    Address

    274 Glenelly Road, Omagh, Co.Tyrone, BT79 8LS

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 7126 7284

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    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.

  10. Wild Ireland Bear
    Wild Ireland mother and son
    Wild Ireland Lynx
    Wild Ireland Wolves
    Wild Ireland Bear
    Wild Ireland mother and son
    Wild Ireland Lynx
    Wild Ireland Wolves

    Burnfoot

    Address

    Dundrain, Burnfoot, Burnfoot, Donegal, F93 KN7X

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Attractions

    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,…

  11. Visitors read information at the Killeter Forest Trails.
    Map of Killeter Forest Trails Trail Head
    Visitors read information at the Killeter Forest Trails.
    Map of Killeter Forest Trails Trail Head

    Killeter

    Address

    Killeter Forest, Tullycar Road, Killeter, County Tyrone, BT81 7YB

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Pull on your walking boots and come enjoy a truly wonderful walking experience - one which has been defined by nature and refined by the seasons to provide an ever changing backdrop to the Killeter story.

  12. Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co Donegal.
    Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co Donegal.
    Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co Donegal.
    Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co Donegal.
    Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co Donegal.
    Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co Donegal.

    Linsfort, Buncrana

    Address

    Dunree View, Leophin, Linsfort, Buncrana, Donegal, F93 K6P9

    Telephone

    +353 74 936 1817

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Fort Dunree, Dun Fhraoigh in Irish means, “Fort of the Heather” and indicates that this site has been an important defensive site down through history. Today however, its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife are drawing increasing numbers…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 10:30 - 16:30
  13. View from Bessy Bell Walk

    Co.Tyrone

    Address

    Newtownstewart, Co.Tyrone, Co.Tyrone, BT78 5RA

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Bessy Bell is part of the Sperrin Mountain Range. It reaches an elevation of 420m (1,378 feet) and dominates Baronscourt to the west and the Strule Valley to the east. From the summit, and Donald Gorm’s cairn, views stretch as far as the Derg…

  14. Goles Stone Row

    Co.Tyrone

    Address

    Glenelly Road, Plumbridge, Co.Tyrone, Co.Tyrone

    Type

    Type:

    Rural

    Hidden in the heart of Ulster lies the Glenelly Valley and the Sperrins; a dramatic environment millions of years in the making with a thousand and one secrets waiting to be discovered. Mysterious sentinels such as Goles Stone Row (also called the…

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