Notable attraction · Connacht, Ireland
Downpatrick Head
Downpatrick Head is an attraction in Connacht, Ireland.
Downpatrick Head: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Downpatrick Head
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Downpatrick Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.32775, -9.34532. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Downpatrick Head
- Ceide Fields · fort · Connacht · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rathfran Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Patrick's · church · Connacht · ~19 km · Must-see
- Killala Bay · beach · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bartragh Island · river spot · ~22 km · Must-see
- Moyne Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rappa Castle · fort · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rosserk Abbey · attraction · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Church · church · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sruwaddacon Bay · beach · Connacht · ~37 km · Must-see
- Errew Priory · fort · Connacht · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lough Conn · lake · Connacht · ~41 km · Must-see
- Carrowmore Lake · lake · Connacht · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wild Nephin National Park · sanctuary · Connacht · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kildermot Church · fort · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ballymore Lough · lake · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Nephin · viewpoint · Connacht · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bangor Trail · trek · Connacht · ~44 km · Must-see
Other other attractions near Downpatrick Head
- Rosserk Abbey · attraction · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Balla Round Tower · attraction · Connacht · ~75 km · Must-see
- Achill Henge · attraction · Connacht · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ross Errilly Friary · attraction · Connacht · ~119 km · Must-see
- Florence Court House · attraction · Northern Ireland · ~131 km · Must-see
- Florence Court Irish Yew · attraction · Northern Ireland · ~132 km · Must-see
- Drumskinny Stone Circle · attraction · Northern Ireland · ~138 km · Must-see
- Bride's Well · attraction · Connacht · ~17 km
- Killala Round Tower · attraction · Connacht · ~19 km
- Tobermurry · attraction · Connacht · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Downpatrick Head?
October to February. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Downpatrick Head?
Nearby: Ceide Fields (fort, 10 km), Rathfran Abbey (fort, 15 km), Saint Patrick's (church, 19 km), Killala Bay (beach, 20 km), Bartragh Island (river spot, 22 km), Moyne Abbey (fort, 22 km).
Is Downpatrick Head worth visiting?
Downpatrick Head is listed as a notable attraction in Ireland on Spotwander.