Location: Buncrana
Top Things to do in Buncrana
The 10 Best Free Things to do in Buncrana, County Donegal
Buncrana (/ˈbʌn.krænə/; Irish: Bun Cranncha, meaning "foot of the (River) Crana") is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is beside Lough Swilly on the Inishowen peninsula, 23 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Derry and 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of Letterkenny. In the 2016 census, the population was 6,785 making it the second most populous town in County Donegal, after Letterkenny, and the largest in Inishowen.
Restaurants in Buncrana
1. Inishowen Tourist Office
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 91 reviews
Visitor Information Centre providing in depth knowledge/expertise of the Inishowen Peninsula & County of Donegal. Find out what you can do and see in the peninsula from fantastic scenic drives to attractions, activities, cultural sights, arts and crafts. Ask for top tips on where to eat and stay, music & festivals during your visit. Stocking a large selection of locals Arts & Crafts and Souvenirs to remember your Inishowen Experience!
Reviewed By Annmariathomas - Swansea Bay, United Kingdom
A quiet and convenient Aire for a few vehicles no charge except for electric hook up. Helpful staff managing Covid situation with efficiency and understanding.
2. Swan Park
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 143 reviews
Reviewed By annkJ4494HZ
Great place to walk lovely views of river and wildlife has fairy houses for children and schools visit here on nature walks if in area would recommend
3. Free Wee Library
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 25 reviews
Reviewed By MariaTheresa2016 - Buncrana, Ireland
Great idea and works well, they are in quite a lot of places and seemed to be used a lot ... brilliant idea
4. Buncrana Beach
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 141 reviews
Reviewed By Tommie6 - County Carlow, Ireland
We stayed in the Harbour View Hotel across the road from this beach. How lucky were we? Fab beach. Lovely soft sand. We watched the sun setting at night. Went for walks after breakfast in the mornings. Love this beach
5. Dunree Bay
6. Lisfannon Strand
7. Amazing Grace Viewing Platform, Walk and Park!
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 24 reviews
Reviewed By 726danih - Ballymena, United Kingdom
Beautiful walk with plenty of stops take a coat read the boards and soak in the history and the views
