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. It’s also home to the largest theatre stage in Ireland, making it a brilliant venue for plays, shows, concerts and musicals.

The Guildhall is a major landmark in Londonderry in Northern Ireland and has been at the centre of city life since the late 19th Century. Built by The Honourable Irish Society in 1890, the neo-Gothic style building dominates Guildhall Square, the city’s main square.

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

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

Opened to the public in 2011, the £14.6 million Peace Bridge links the two sides of Londonderry, the second largest city in Northern Ireland.

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.

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