If you have 2 days to spend in Cookstown, here are some suggestions for things to see and do:
- Visit the The Hill of The O’Neill and Ranfurly House Arts and Visitor Centre: Learn about the history of the O'Neill dynasty and the town of Cookstown. Plan on spending around 2 hours here.
- Take a trip to Lissan House, a beautiful 17th century country home with stunning gardens and surrounding woodlands. Plan on spending around 2-3 hours here.
- Visit the Beaghmore Stone Circles, an impressive ancient monument with a collection of stone circles, cairns, and standing stones. Plan on spending around 1-2 hours here.
- Explore the picturesque countryside on the Slieve Gallion Drive. This scenic route offers stunning views over the landscape and takes around 1-2 hours to complete.
- Check out the Cookstown Heritage Trail, which takes you through the town's history and landmarks. Plan on spending around 1-2 hours doing the whole trail.
As for places to stay, there are a variety of options in Cookstown including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and guesthouses. Some highly rated options include the Glenavon House Hotel, the Royal Hotel Cookstown, and the Tullylagan Country House Hotel.
