Things to do in Carrick-on-Shannon

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What to do in Carrick-on-Shannon

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Leitrim Design House

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You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Leitrim Design House in Carrick-on-Shannon. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Leitrim Design House

Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Carrick-on-Shannon at Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club. Stroll along the marina or discover the countryside in this relaxing area.

Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club

St George's Heritage Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in St George's Heritage Centre during your trip to Carrick-on-Shannon. Wander the gardens and riverfront in this relaxing area.

St George's Heritage Centre

Carrick on Shannon Public Marina

Explore the waterfront in Carrick-on-Shannon with a trip to Carrick on Shannon Public Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Carrick on Shannon Public Marina

The Dock Arts Centre

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Dock Arts Centre during your trip to Carrick-on-Shannon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

The Dock Arts Centre

Frequently asked questions

Is Carrick-on-Shannon worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Carrick-on-Shannon.
How do I spend a day in Carrick-on-Shannon?
Begin your day with a visit to St George's Heritage Centre and The Cavan and Leitrim Railway. Then, explore different parts of Carrick-on-Shannon for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carrick-on-Shannon?
St George's Heritage Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Carrick-on-Shannon and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Carrick-on-Shannon?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, like St George's Heritage Centre, Leitrim Design House and Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club. The average stay in Carrick-on-Shannon is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Sligo isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Carrick-on-Shannon with kids?
Deciding what to do in Carrick-on-Shannon with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Carrick-on-Shannon for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Carrick-on-Shannon, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Lough Allen.
Are there free things to do in Carrick-on-Shannon?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Carrick-on-Shannon. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. St George's Heritage Centre is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.