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What to do in Carney

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Cooldrumman

Learn about the local history of Carney with a stop at Cooldrumman. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Cooldrumman
Rosses Point which includes a statue or sculpture, landscape views and a bay or harbour

Rosses Point

Ben Bulben featuring a river or creek and mountains

Mullaghnaneane

Photo by Marc De Vos

Drumcliffe

Photo by Jeff White

Ballinful

Frequently asked questions

Is Carney worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Carney.
How do I spend a day in Carney?
Classiebawn Castle and Gleniff Horseshoe are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Carney while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carney?
You can't leave without checking out Classiebawn Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Carney.
Is three days enough to stay in Carney?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Hawks Well Theatre, Cathedral of Immaculate Conception and The Model with a three-day break in Carney. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Sligo.
Is Carney a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Carney. Several attractions, like Ben Bulben and Cooldrumman, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Carney's best neighbourhoods, Rosses Point is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Drumcliffe is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Carney with kids?
Deciding what to do in Carney with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Carney for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Carney for adults including OConnell Street and Voya Seaweed Baths.
Are there free things to do in Carney?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Carney. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Cathedral of Immaculate Conception is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.