Enjoy Authentic Sligo & Sligo Town Experiences
with Ireland Wild Escapes
See the landscape that captivated and inspired the work of WB Yeats. From remote islands and tranquil beaches to the distinctive flat-topped Benbulben, Ireland’s answer to the iconic Table Mountain, Sligo is a truly captivating section of the Wild Atlantic Way, and it is crying out to be explored.
A vibrant and cosmopolitan city
The beautiful Sligo
A must on your Wild Atlantic Way adventure, it is little wonder Sligo has inspired poets and artists including the famous Yeats brothers. Its show-stopping scenery and unique Irish charm have captivated many, and Ireland Wild Escapes’ selection of authentic Sligo tours will no doubt seduce you, too.
Sligo’s landscape is made up of sweeping golden-sand beaches and verdant, rolling countryside, all the while dominated by the distinctive flat-topped Benbulben. There is an impressive array of things to do in Sligo, from surfing at Strandhill, one of the best places to surf on the Wild Atlantic Way, to exploring the renowned Gleniff Horseshoe Valley, an area of unequivocal natural beauty.
Guided Tours
Experiences in
Sligo & Sligo Town
There is no shortage of things to do in Sligo Town, meanwhile, from sampling the very best local produce at the IT Sligo Farmers Market, a regular Saturday fixture, to exploring medieval Sligo Abbey.
Beaches in Sligo are among the best on the Wild Atlantic Way, all within easy reach of Sligo Town. Rosses Point, 8km from Sligo Town, offers a choice of three gorgeous sandy beaches and holds the prestigious Blue Flag award for cleanliness. Meanwhile, Mullaghmore Beach in north Sligo is overlooked by Benbulben; its pretty village with seaside bars and cafes is the perfect place to while away an afternoon.
Sustainability Conscious Tours
Explore the Natural Beauty
of Sligo & Sligo Town
Ireland Wild Escapes’ immersive Sligo tours encapsulate the very best of the Wild Atlantic Way, unique experiences which show off this incredible destination to best effect. We offer a wide range of Sligo and Sligo Town tours, all available to book online, including a choice of exhilarating Sligo beach horse riding experiences; a Strandhill surfing package; and breath-taking Gleniff Horseshoe horse back tours.
Among our more unusual authentic Sligo experiences is a behind-the-scenes sheepdog demonstration on a working farm – a must for dog lovers! Or indeed anyone with an appreciation of beautiful countryside and a traditional way of life. We also offer a fantastic self-guided e-bike tour from Sligo Town.
Bespoke Sligo Tours with
Ireland Wild Escapes
Ease of access to the very best Wild Atlantic Way tours and experiences is what we are all about. Ireland Wild Escapes hand-picks adventures and makes all the necessary arrangements on your behalf, so all that’s left for you to do is to sit back and enjoy your time on the wonderful Wild Atlantic Way. Live availability and up-to-date pricing across all tours mean you can book today, via our website.
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