What to do in Armagh

Activities, attractions and tours

St. Patrick\'s Cathedral featuring a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and a monument
Armagh featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Navan Fort and Visitor Centre which includes heritage architecture, a house and heritage elements
Armagh showing interior views, heritage elements and religious elements
St. Patrick\'s Cathedral showing heritage elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

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What to do in Armagh

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St. Patrick\'s Cathedral which includes interior views, heritage elements and heritage architecture

St. Patrick's Cathedral

4/5(6 reviews)

Browse intriguing 18th-century silverware, inspect marvelous mosaics and climb the steps to the bell tower of this striking cathedral set on a hill.

St. Patrick's Cathedral
Armagh Planetarium

Armagh Planetarium

4.5/5(2 reviews)

The Armagh Planetarium is the only one in Northern Ireland and is an excellent way of learning about the night skies. It’s not only about the sound and light shows though – there are also spacey exhibits and displays of all kinds.

Armagh Planetarium
Armagh which includes heritage architecture, religious aspects and heritage elements

St. Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Inspect the fascinating Celtic and medieval carvings that decorate the interior of this Anglican church and attend a choir service.

St. Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral
Navan Fort and Visitor Centre which includes heritage architecture, a house and heritage elements

Navan Centre & Fort

4/5(2 reviews)

Bring your kids to this family-friendly complex that sheds light on the fascinating mound and other archeological finds of the region.

Navan Centre & Fort
Armagh featuring an administrative building, interior views and heritage elements

Armagh Robinson Library

5/5(1 review)

Discover centuries of books and manuscripts as well as an array of other fascinating historical artifacts within the walls of this stately 18th-century building.

Armagh Robinson Library
Armagh showing flowers, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Palace Demesne

Explore the rolling meadows, stately gardens and elegant buildings of Armagh’s well-loved park, once home to the archbishops of the Church of Ireland.

Palace Demesne
Armagh which includes street scenes

No 5 Vicars' Hill

Originally built to store the city’s church records, this 18th-century gem has been lovingly restored as a museum of local religious and cultural history.

No 5 Vicars' Hill

Market Place Theatre

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a show at Market Place Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Armagh. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Market Place Theatre

The Mall

4/5(6 reviews)

Find out about the history of Armagh when you take a trip to The Mall. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Mall

Frequently asked questions

Is Armagh worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Armagh.
How do I spend a day in Armagh?
Armagh Planetarium and Navan Centre & Fort are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Armagh while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Armagh?
The top tourist attraction in Armagh is St. Patrick's Cathedral, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Armagh?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh Planetarium and Market Place Theatre. The average stay in Armagh is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Dundalk isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Armagh with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Armagh with kids.
What to do in Armagh for adults?
Basil Sheils and Courthouse are just a couple of the things to do in Armagh. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Armagh?
In Armagh, St. Patrick's Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Armagh.