What to do in Ballina

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Ballina

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Tom Ruane Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tom Ruane Park, a lovely green space in Bunree. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Tom Ruane Park

Enniscrone Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Enniscrone Golf Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Enniscrone Golf Club

Ballina Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Ballina Golf Club

Ballina Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballina at Ballina Golf Course. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Ballina Golf Course

Humbert Monument

You can learn about the history of Ballina with a visit to Humbert Monument. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Humbert Monument

St. Muredach's Cathedral

St. Muredach's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Ballina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

St. Muredach's Cathedral

Ballina Presbyterian Church

Ballina Presbyterian Church is just one of the places to see in Ballina, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Ballina Presbyterian Church

Ballina Arts Events Centre

You can make plans for a show at Ballina Arts Events Centre on your trip to Ballina. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Ballina Arts Events Centre

Fr. Peyton Memorial Centre

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fr. Peyton Memorial Centre during your trip to Ballina. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Fr. Peyton Memorial Centre

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballina worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Ballina. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ballina?
The Jackie Clarke Collection and Mayo North Heritage Centre are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Ballina while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballina?
You can't leave without checking out Church of Ireland Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ballina.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballina?
You can easily visit top sights like St. Muredach's Cathedral, The Jackie Clarke Collection and Ballina Arts Events Centre with a three-day break in Ballina. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Sligo.
What are some activities to do in Ballina with kids?
Planning what to do in Ballina with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Ballina for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Ballina for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ballina?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Ballina is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. St. Muredach's Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.