1 Week In Strabane
So you've got a week in
Strabane - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Strabane, there are plenty of things to do and see. Here are a few suggestions:
- Visit the Alley Theatre: This small but charming theatre hosts a variety of shows throughout the year, including plays, comedy and live music. Shows typically last around 2 hours.
- Explore the Sperrin Mountains: A breathtaking area of natural beauty that offers plenty of walking and cycling opportunities. A half-day trek is recommended to really take in the views.
- Take a trip to the Ulster American Folk Park: This open-air museum offers a glimpse into the lives of Irish immigrants who made their home in America. Allow a full day to explore.
- Visit the Gray's Printing Press: An interesting museum that showcases the history of printing in Ireland. Allow 1-2 hours for the visit.
- Explore the River Foyle: Take a trip along the river to see some of Strabane's rich wildlife, including otters, herons and kingfishers. A 2-hour boat trip is recommended.
For places to stay, there are a range of hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs all within the town and surrounding areas. The Fir Trees Hotel is a popular choice in Strabane town centre, while the Beech Hill Country House Hotel is a luxurious option just outside the town.