Explore the beachside setting in Downings
The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Downings. This city is well-known for its restaurants and golfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Downings
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Downings has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Portsalon Golf Club (9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- The Looking Glass Spa Therapy (14 mi / 22.5 km)
- Sandy Hills Golf Course (1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Carrigart Riding Stables (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Dunfanaghy Stables (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Downings
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Downings is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Marble Hill Strand (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Killahoey Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Horn Head (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Portsalon Beach (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
- Fanad Head (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Mount Errigal (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
How to get to and around Downings
Fly into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), the closest airport, located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Donegal (CFN), which is 22.2 mi (35.8 km) away.