Whereto Go
Knowing where to go in Londonderry NI is the first step to an unforgettable adventure. The city is beautifully compact, with its historic core nestled within the famous 17th-century walls. Start your journey at the Diamond, the central square in the old city, and radiate outwards to discover a mix of classic landmarks and hidden gems. The Guildhall, with its stunning stained-glass windows and history, is a must-see, as is the tranquil St. Columb's Cathedral, which holds treasures from the Siege of Derry.
Venture outside the walls to the Bogside to witness the powerful political murals of the People's Gallery, a poignant open-air museum. Cross the elegant, curve of the Peace Bridge to the Ebrington Square and St. Columb's Park, offering green spaces and cultural venues. For a change of pace, the Craft Village provides a quaint and picturesque escape with local artisan shops and cafes. Don’t forget to stroll along the River Foyle, where pathways offer beautiful views and a moment of calm. Whether you're interested in history, art, nature, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Londonderry's diverse districts offer a rich and rewarding exploration.
