Sligo Boat Charters
Sometimes Discounts are available when booked through the skipper.
Activities in Sligo
Surfing and Adventure
Sligo will enchant you.
Sligo is a county that celebrates its independent spirit. It is aplace steeped in history and mythology, with a creative tradition that lives in the music, art, poetry and expression of its people.From lakes and rivers to beaches and dramatic limestone mountains, Sligo is a place where ancient sites, spectacular landscapes and rolling waves inspire stories, trails andadventures that will open your mind and invigorate your body. Come and join us in Sligo and rediscover a sense of wonder.
Click here for further activities with Sligo’s Adventure Activity Network, Adventure Sligo
A great website we use to find out more about Sligo and its many varied activities, tourist attractions and amenities is www.choosesligo.com
For some great walking routes check out www.sligowalks.ie
At Ewing’s, as part of Sligo’s Adventure Hub, we seek to realise Sligo and its great surrounding features as one of Ireland’s top destinations. There are many other local activities in the area you can avail of to make your stay here more enjoyable.
Nightlife
Car Hire
Sligo Hotels
Radisson SAS Hotel & Spa, Sligo
Experience 132 modern rooms and suites at our 4-star hotel with free Wi-Fi. Enjoy award-winning Irish and international cuisine at the Brasserie, or relax at Waves Bar.
Yeats Country Hotel
Nestled in the picturesque seaside village of Rosses Point, just 5km from Sligo Town, Yeats Country Hotel, Spa and Leisure Club offers 98 spacious, welcoming bedrooms.
Strandhill Lodge and Suites
Strandhill Lodge and Suites is located in the charming seaside village of Strandhill, near Sligo Town, offering spacious, stylish rooms for a warm and relaxing stay.
Clarion Hotel Sligo
Located on the scenic Atlantic coast beneath the spectacular Benbulben mountain, Clarion Hotel Sligo features an Elizabethan façade and tranquil, luxurious rooms.
Sligo Park Hotel
Just minutes from Sligo town, the newly refurbished four-star Sligo Park Hotel offers superb guest rooms, restaurant, bar, leisure facilities, and stunning scenic views.
Cromleach Lodge
The Cromleach Lodge Country House Hotel, an attractive modern hotel with 57 rooms, is peacefully set in the hills above Lough Arrow, perfect for exploring Sligo.
Cawley’s Hotel
Cawley’s Guesthouse, centrally located in Tubbercurry, offers 14 spacious en suite rooms, private parking, a landscaped garden, and a warm, friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo
The Glasshouse in Sligo Town offers affordable luxury with cutting-edge design, vibrant energy, and 116 spacious bedrooms featuring colorful gossamer curtains.
Sligo Southern Hotel, Sligo
The Glasshouse in Sligo Town offers affordable luxury with cutting-edge design, vibrant energy, and 116 spacious bedrooms featuring colorful gossamer curtains.
Sligo Self-Catering, B&B, Hostels
Rosses Point
This highly recommended B&B in Rosses Point, listed on Airbnb, features a private entrance and is just a two-minute walk from the pier. Includes a double bed, sofa bed, and continental breakfast.
Éalú Lodge
Éalú Lodge, located between Sligo town centre and Doorly Park near historic Sligo Gaol, offers riverside trail access and comfortably accommodates up to 21 guests for group stays.
Down Yonder
Down Yonder, a family-run luxury B&B in Rosses Point, voted Best B&B in Ireland, offers comfortable stays, hearty breakfasts, a peaceful atmosphere, and easy access to local attractions.!
The Benwiskin Centre
The Centre, located in Ballintrillick, Co. Sligo, is EU Flower Eco Label accredited and offers eco-friendly, high-quality self-catering accommodation for groups of up to 35 guests.
Philmar House
Philmar House in Ballincar provides self-catering accommodation with old-world charm and modern comforts, just 4km from Sligo, featuring spacious gardens for exploring Yeats’ country and Donegal.
Seashore House
Seashore, located in Ballysadare on a 3-acre site, is an award-winning country home offering luxury accommodation, stunning views, shore walk access, and is just 10km from Sligo, 50m from the sea.
Hamill''s B&B
Hamill’s Bed & Breakfast, centrally located in Ballinamore, is nestled in leafy gardens with ample parking, providing an ideal base for exploring and fishing the Cavan Leitrim lakelands.
Lisadell Lodge
This Carney bed & breakfast is beautifully located 10 minutes from Benbulben, with Atlantic Sheepdogs nearby, offering on-site hiking, horse riding, and cycling for active guests.
Dillon Schoolhouse
Nestled in central Ireland between Sliabh Bawn and the tranquil River Shannon, this former school blends modern luxury with historic charm in a beautifully restored 10-person guest retreat.
Ardtarmon Castle
Overlooking Sligo Bay, Ardtarmon Castle has watched over the Atlantic since the 1500s. Once home to Countess Markievicz, it now offers elegant historic apartments.
Albanne
It provides consultancy and planning to Dublin colleges and developers, focusing on creating welcoming, well-maintained student housing that supports a smooth transition from home.
Hogan’s Irish Cottages
Hogans Irish Cottages offers charming holiday rentals close to Rosses Point, perfect for a relaxing coastal escape with easy access to beaches, golf, and scenic walks.
Gateway Rentals
Gateway Apartments is a 110-unit complex beside Sligo Institute of Technology and just 10 minutes from the city centre, purpose-built for student stays and holiday accommodation.
Eco Lodge
The Gyreum, Ireland’s first EU Eco-Label ecolodge near Castlebaldwin, offers unique eco-friendly accommodation with stunning views, cozy spaces, and access to archaeology, surfing, and hiking.
Local Links of Interest
- The Beach Bar, Aughris: www.thebeachbarsligo.com
- North West Adventure Tours: www.northwestadventuretours.ie
- Hens and Stag Packages Sligo: https://www.henandstagsligo.ie/
- Group Tours of Ireland: https://www.myirelandtour.com/
- Carrowkeel?Archaeological Tours: http://www.carrowkeel.com
- Discover Ireland Tours: https://www.discoverirelandtours.com/
- Comissioners of Irish Lights: www.cil.ie
- RNLI Sligo: https://rnli.org/
- Weather; Windguru Sligo: https://www.windguru.cz/582
- XC Weather: www.xcweather.co.uk
- 7th Wave Surf School, Enniscrone: https://www.surfsligo.com/
- Harrys Bar: http://homepage.eircom.net/~harrysbar/index.htm
- North West Chartered Skippers Promo Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPG0i5adJvU&feature=PlayList&p=90D29B168F30C8BA&index=3
- Sea Star in Local Papers: http://www.sligochampion.ie/temp/ewings-sea-angling-and-boat-charters-2197600.html
- KAYAK – Discover, plan, and book your trip to Sligo.
- Sligo Yacht Club
- Current Sligo Bay Weather (weather station)
- Perfect Day Surf School, Strandhill
- Walking, running and cycling routes networking
- Rosses Point
- Local restaurant, The Waterfront
- Kidstime.ie local listings for childrens listings, classes, events and activities
- Eyeflight Aerial Photography
- Lough Gill Tours
- Connaught Sea Anglers
- Sea Star/Skipper involved in local rescues
- Weather Beaten Archaeology
- Birdwatching Sligo
- The Benwiskin Centre, Sligo
- Archeology in Ireland
- Made in Sligo
- Sligo Sea Shore Fishing School
- Tidal Heights
- Tobergal Lane Cafe, Sligo
- Leitrim Sligo Donegal Kitesurfing