What to do and see in Sligo, Western Ireland: The Best Things to do Good for Couples

Perfect Day Surf School is located in Strandhill, Sligo. Established in 1998, we specialise in small group and individual surf lessons, childrens summer camps, stag and hen parties, special needs groups and school tours. Our unique 1 to 5 instructor to student radio maximises the safety, coaching and fun aspect of learning how to surf. Also offering SUP (Stand up Paddle)lessons and tours.

Welcome to Sligo Bay Sup , ASI qualified stand up paddle board school and guiding service operating from Rosses Point , Lissadell , Streedagh beach , Mullaghmore and Doorly Park . Experience stand up paddle boarding or (SUP) surrounded by 360 degree views of the stunning Sligo coast line .

Eagles Flying is a scientifically run Wildlife Sanctuary specializing on Birds of Prey and Owls. We focus on "hands on" interaction between our well trained animals and our visitors. During our educational flying demonstrations members of the audience can have a bird of prey land on their hand or have Eagles, Falcons, Hawks or Vultures stoop inches over their heads while Scientists inform in a friendly and fun way. Our visitors can also visit our unique "Touch-Zoo" where they can play and pet "Tui & Alan" our Foxes, get pick pocketed by "Grizzly" our tame Raccoon, have "Monty" our 4 meter Python around their shoulders or get up close and personal with any of the other unusual animals. Get closer than you have ever been to the masters of the sky. Eagles Flying really is an unforgettable experience and a must see for people of all ages and interests.

Stand up paddling is one of the fastest growing water sports worldwide. It is easy to learn and great exercise and can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. Perfect Day SUP School Ireland offers you the opportunity to enjoy nature and explore the Sligo outdoors from a different perspective. Take a class and enjoy our scenic tours of the beautiful waterways around Sligo.

Guided archaeological walking, hiking and horse riding tours in Sligo and the northwest of Ireland along the Wild Atlantic Way. Your archaeologist guide Auriel will take you to places you never knew existed that are located within stunning scenic landscapes. You can explore ancient graves of Irish high kings, peak through mysterious limestone caves or trek along the gorgeous Sligo coastline where your guide will open up so much history and heritage to you. Auriels' trails are either by the sea or in the mountains. They suit families, the culturally curious types, outdoor adventurer types and the older age groups who want to embrace their surroundings, relax and unwind in the fresh Atlantic air.

Sligo Kayak Tours run guided kayak tours of the beautiful coastal estuaries and tranquil inland lakes of Co. Sligo, Ireland. Discover untouched nature and world renowned landmarks from the comfort of your own sea kayak. Our tours are run in a relaxed and safe manner where you will have ample time to take in the scenery and interesting history of the various paddle locations. All tours have a stop half way where you can enjoy a french press coffee and cookies in the forest whilst your guide fills you in on local characters, life on the Wild Atlantic Way and offers local knowledge on places to eat, accommodation and other sights to see in the area. No kayaking experience is necessary to take part in a tour and all equipment is supplied by us. Your guide will give you a full safety brief and explain the routes and techniques so that you feel comfortable and confident before starting out. Tours generally leave at 10:30 and 14:30 daily, booking in advance is advised.

he Strandhill People's Market started in May of 2013. During the Summer months the market is held on the beach front in Strandhill, Co. Sligo directly behind The Strand Bar. During the winter months the market moves to it's indoor location at hangar 1 in Sligo Airport. Carry out your weekly shopping, meet a friend for a coffee, and entertain the kids.

Northwest Adventure Tours is a company specialising in guided Biking, Hiking, Stand up Paddle boarding (sup),bike hire and free diving tours in the stunning North West of Ireland. If you are looking for unique adventures to do in Sligo and the surrounding areas then look no further. We provide some of the most amazing full and half day bike tours in Ireland both on and off the beaten track and have a wide range of routes and tours available to cater for any ability. Keep an eye out for Stargazing Night Hikes, Dawn Chorus Paddles, Full Moon SUPS and much more. For custom tours just get in touch.