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Things to do in Sligo with kids

Yeats country is full of things to do — 10 Sligo days out here, from megalithic sites and museums to surf beaches, forests and mountain walks. Every one loved and added by home educating parents.

Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery

ArchaeologicalSligo

One of Ireland's largest and oldest megalithic cemeteries. Visitor centre with exhibitions.

Caves of Keash

Geology/HeritageSligo

17 caves in limestone hillside with prehistoric and mythological significance.

Funny Bones House of Fun

Indoor PlaySligo

10,000 sq ft indoor adventure! Pirate-themed play frame, 10m slide, trampolines, air cannons, sports cage. VERTIGO: 7m climbing wa…

Sligo County Museum

MuseumSligo

Local history, Yeats collection, archaeological finds.

Strandhill Beach

Beach/SurfingSligo

Popular beach for surfing lessons and coastal walks. Voya seaweed baths nearby.

Lissadell House

HeritageSligo

Historic house with gardens. Constance Markievicz connection. Tours available.

Glencar Waterfall

NatureSligo

Beautiful waterfall in scenic valley, immortalised by W.B. Yeats.

Eagles Flying

WildlifeSligo

Ireland's largest sanctuary for birds of prey. Flying displays and interaction.

Knocknarea

Outdoor/HeritageSligo

Mountain walk to Queen Maeve's Cairn. Panoramic views of Sligo.

5 Star Fun - Home Ed Meetup

For home edSocial MeetupSligo

Regular home education meetup on 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 10am. Great for socialising.

Also see home ed groups & meet-ups in Sligo, or days out across Ireland.

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