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What to do in Downings

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Sandy Hills Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Downings at Sandy Hills Golf Course. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.

Sandy Hills Golf Course
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Portnablagh

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Frequently asked questions

Is Downings worth visiting?
Downings has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Downings?
Doe Castle and Carrigart Beach are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Downings while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Downings?
The top tourist attraction in Downings is Doe Castle, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Downings?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Doe Castle, Carrigart Beach and Sandy Hills Golf Course with a three-day escape to Downings. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Londonderry.
What are some activities to do in Downings with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Downings with kids.

What to do in Downings for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Downings for adults.
Are there free things to do in Downings?
In Downings, Carrigart Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Downings.