All Attractions & Activities

Activities and Attractions to explore during your Carrick on Shannon staycation at the Bush Hotel
 
Please enquire about opening arrangements directly with provider before visiting or check the Leitrim Tourism Website
 
 

Carrick on Shannon

 
Moon River Cruising
Sit on deck and enjoy onboard entertainment, light refreshments or simply lap up the beautiful surroundings.
Telephone 071 9621777
 
 
St George’s Heritage & Visitor Centre
Experience the rich and diverse heritage of Carrick and Leitrim.
Telephone 071 9621757
 
 
Costello Memorial Church
The smallest Church in Ireland and reputedly the second smallest Church in the World. 
Telephone 071 9621757
 
 
Famine Work House and Memorial Garden
A journey to the Attic Memorial at Carrick Workhouse. 
Telephone 071 9621757
 
 
The Dock
Arts Centre and Leitrim Design House. 
Telephone 071 9650828
 
 
Leitrim Design House
This stunning retail space presents a contemporary range of individually handmade items from local and national craft makers.
Telephone 071 9650550
 
 
Kayak and SUP
Paddle Shack is a bespoke Kayak, Canoe and SUP tour provider based in Carrick on Shannon!
Telephone 085 2641080
 
 
Aura Leitrim Leisure
Gym, Swim & Fitness.  Family Swims.
Telephone 071 9671771
 
 
Golf Carrick on Shannon
Enjoy breath-taking views on this challenging 18-hole golf course and driving range. 
Telephone 071 9667015
 
 
Mulvey’s Bowling
Multiple lanes of ten pin bowling, unique castle-themed, multi-level children’s play centre, arcade and pool table area. 
Telephone 071 9621605
 
 
Paintball
Four purpose-built gaming areas.
Telephone 086 1664959
 
 
Walking
A short stroll or longer outings. Guide to Walking in Leitrim
 
 
Cycling
Many different routes and trails to choose from with Electric Bike Trails.
Telephone 087 7386439
 
 
Carrick Quads & Clay Pigeon Shooting
Off-road motor powered adventure and Clay Pigeon Shooting.
Telephone 086 7908777
 
 
Carrick Cineplex
Deluxe state-of-the-art 4-screen cinema showing all the latest releases. 
Telephone 071 9672000
 
 
Jump Street & Carrick Karting
Top-of-the-line entertainment services for everyone to enjoy – Go-Karting, Dodgeball, Foam pit, Basketball, Jump Box, & Wall Trampolines.
Telephone 085 8667757
 
 

Other places to visit

 
Arigna Mining Museum
Underground tour in Ireland’s last working coal mine. 
Telephone 071 9646466
 
 
Strokestown Park House, Famine Museum & Gardens
Guided tours through 18th century mansion, walk through the Walled Gardens. 
Telephone 071 9633013
 
 
Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
Combines walks, wildlife, beautiful scenery and lakeside attractions, Children’s Adventure Play Kingdom, Ireland’s only Tree Canopy Walk, weather independent Boda Borg teamwork challenge, Zipit (Ireland’s first Forest Aerial Trail), Electric Bikes, Woodland Segways and much more.
Telephone 071 9673122
 
 
The Shed Distillery Visitor Experience
The home of Gunpowder Irish Gin, located in Drumshanbo. 
Telephone 071 9317000
 
 
Tullyboy Animal Farm
Farmer Matt is there to make your day down on the farm an enjoyable experience for all visitors. 
Telephone 087 6325293
 
 
Glencar Waterfall
Impressive 50ft waterfall
 
 
Boyle Abbey
Magnificently restored Georgian mansion in Boyle. 
Telephone 071 9663242
 
 
Water Activities
An opportunity to experience and enjoy the beautiful river, nature and countryside that surrounds us.
 
 
Wild Atlantic Crusade
Ultimate outdoor and adrenaline inducing experience. 
Telephone 083 8118500
 
 
Lough Allen Adventure Centre
Outdoor activities and water sports. 
Telephone 087 2721001
 
 
Walking
Historic walks around Carrick on Shannon or the hills of Leitrim.
 
 
Angling
Guided fishing trips.
 
 
Equestrian
Trekking, riding and country pursuits.
 
 
Lough Gara Riding Stables & Pigeon Shooting
Telephone 086 8938972
 
 
Cycling
Cycling in Carrick on Shannon and Leitrim.
 
 
Rathcroghan
Located in Tulsk, County Roscommon – explore Irish history through the ages.
 
 
Carrowkeel Passage Tombs
Neolithic passage tomb cemetery off the N4 Boyle to Sligo Road.
 
 
Tarmon Abbey
Ancient Abbey of Tarmon, south of Drumkeerin, County Leitrim.
 
 
Fenagh Abbey  
Located in the historical village of Fenagh in South Leitrim
 
 
Parkes Castle
Picturesquely situated on the shores of Lough Gill.
 
 
Genealogical
Leitrim is a county steeped in history.

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