Things to do in Londonderry

Walk beside the fortified ramparts from the 1600s that have survived several sieges and offer panoramic views of the Maiden City.

Opened in 2001, the Millennium Forum in Londonderry is not only one of the city’s major venues, but also one of the biggest purpose-built theatres in Ireland.

Take a step back through history with the interactive displays dotted around this 19th-century neo-Gothic complex that welcomes you to Derry.

Explore displays about the Troubles that shook Derry in the mid-20th century in a museum on the site of the tragic struggles.

Enjoy the inclusive atmosphere that helps to bring together opposing communities on the modern bridge symbolizing the shaking of hands.

You can learn about the history of Londonderry with a stop at Walled City. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Discover a symbol of political uprising and learn about Belfast’s bloody battles, hunger strikes and self-run city during the Troubles.

Marvel at stunning artworks and stained-glass windows and explore the serene grounds of this historic cathedral that belongs to the Church of Ireland.

While the kids play games, watch films and engage with interactive displays to learn about two contrasting parts of local history.