Sligo Tourism

"Dreams are made in County Sligo"

Your guide to make your own Sligo dreams

Welcome to County Sligo

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-term local, this guide will help you enjoy new Sligo experiences, rediscover old favourites and make the most of your stay in County Sligo. Let us inspire you when you #choosesligo.

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Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel is a 3-star modern hotel located on the banks of the Garavogue river in the heart of Sligo town.
With magnificent views of the river, the Riverside Hotel has a quiet location conveniently situated back from the busy Sligo streets. Still, the main shopping streets, theatres, cinema, restaurants and tourist attractions are all close by right on the hotel's doorstep.
Each of the 66 large and comfortable guestrooms are stylishly decorated with beautiful modern furnishings, crisp white linen and soft relaxing tones. With a choice from king room, twin room or triple room, you are guaranteed a comfortable relaxing stay.

Riverside Hotel Website

This month in Sligo

Ballygawley Music Festival

Ballygawley Music Festival was founded in 2019. It is a 3 night music festival which takes place in Ballygawley Village, Co Sligo.

This year, the festival will take place from the 14th July until 16th July. With Nathan Carter, Derek Ryan and many others gracing the stage, it will be guaranteed a festival not to be missed.

With early bird weekend passes at just €55 (including booking fee), buy your tickets now to avoid disappointment.

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Tourist attractions

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Brings you culinary delights

Sligo's music festivals

In Sligo, we know how to organize a great festival. And some of these festivals occur every year and seem to be getting bigger and better every year. But every year, new festivals make their entrance in Sligo's busy events calendar. So why not visit one of these great festivals and immerse yourself in the great party atmosphere and enjoy the craic.

Discover Sligo's Festivals

County Sligo
Is made for adventures

Take a scenic drive

Take a scenic drive through the beautiful countryside of County Sligo and discover quiet roads, small mountain rivers and spectacular mountains.
From the beauty of the Gleniff Horseshoe drive to the beautiful looped Ox Mountain route, discover County Sligo most spectacular drives

Discover Sligo's scenic drives