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Streedagh Strand featuring general coastal views, a sunset and a beach
Streedagh Strand featuring general coastal views, a sunset and a beach
Streedagh Strand which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

Grange Attractions

There's something rather charming about smaller cities. Whether you're traveling to Grange for a day or two or you're planning on staying a little longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many fun things to do and interesting sights to take in, you mightn't want to go home!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Grange, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a local expert show you some of the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {4 fun activities in Grange fun activities in Grange} are also worth a look.

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Grange must see attractions

1. Strandhill Beach

Strandhill Beach borders the coastal town of Strandhill, a charming spot known for its gorgeous scenery, surf breaks and dunes covered by marram grass. Wander along the sandy beach and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding hillside or take the icy plunge into the surf breaks that roll into the peninsula. Relax in an oceanfront café and sample scones and jam while you watch the roaring sea.
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Strandhill Beach which includes a sandy beach and tranquil scenes

2. Knocknarea

Knocknarea (Cnoc na Riabh) is an immense monolith overlooking the green pastures of County Sligo. From Neolithic folklore to the poetry of William Butler Yeats, the grassy summit has become mythologized throughout the ages. See the 1,078-foot-tall (329-meter) hill presiding over the peninsula from across the county. Hike up the hillside and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and the stunning bays of the west coast from atop the mound. Inspect the enormous pile of loose stones that make up the summit cairn, which is surrounded by myth and mystery.
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Knocknarea showing heritage elements and mountains

3. Ben Bulben

Rearing above the Dartry Mountains, Ben Bulben is an immense limestone rock formation that has been important to Irish culture and mythology for millennia. See the landmark peak dominating the county during your travels in Sligo or stroll along the network of trails traversing the mountain’s base and summit.
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Ben Bulben showing tranquil scenes, land animals and mountains

4. Streedagh Strand

The long, sandy beach at Streedagh Strand is a scenic stretch on the northwestern shore of Streedagh Point. Visit this pretty beach to stroll along the soft sands, inspect fossils in the limestone cliffs and retrace the adventures of the shipwrecked Spanish Armada captain Francisco de Cuéllar.
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Streedagh Strand featuring general coastal views, a sunset and a beach

5. Sligo Abbey

Sligo Abbey is an impressive stone ruin of a Dominican friary in the heart of the historic town of Sligo. The abbey dates back to the mid-13th century and has survived fires, wars and uprisings throughout the centuries. Explore the ancient structure to appreciate the abbey’s steadfast architecture and to find a collection of preserved stone carvings.
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Sligo Abbey featuring a cemetery, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

What to do in Grange

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Streedagh Strand - Throw a ball around with the youngsters or lay back and soak up the sun at this lovely coastal spot.

Things to Do in Grange with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and around Grange. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Streedagh Strand which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

Streedagh Strand

Walk along this pretty beach to find great surf breaks, fossilized marine life and the remains of a Spanish Armada shipwreck.

Streedagh Strand

 

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Popular day trips from Grange

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Ben Bulben which includes mountains and a river or creek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grange worth visiting?
Grange has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Grange?
After you've visited top attractions like Classiebawn Castle and Gleniff Horseshoe, spend the rest of your day enjoying Grange's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grange?
Classiebawn Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Grange and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Grange?
Three days in Grange is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Classiebawn Castle, Ben Bulben and Gleniff Horseshoe are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Sligo.
What are some activities to do in Grange with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Grange with kids.

What to do in Grange for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Grange for adults including OConnell Street and Celtic Seaweed Baths.
Are there free things to do in Grange?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Grange. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Classiebawn Castle is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.

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