Explore the Heart of Londonderry at Visit Derry
Discover Londonderry's rich heritage and vibrant culture at Visit Derry, your go-to tourist information center for an unforgettable visit.
Visit Derry is your gateway to discovering the rich history, culture, and attractions of Londonderry. From its iconic city walls to vibrant local events, this tourist information center offers essential insights and resources for an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Visit Derry
- 1 Waterloo Pl, Londonderry, BT48 6BT, GB
- +442871267284
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit the center early in your trip to gather all necessary information and maps.
- Ask about guided tours for a deeper understanding of the city's history.
- Check out local events during your visit, as there are often festivals and activities.
- Don’t forget to pick up some souvenirs at the center, which often features local crafts.
- Utilize their free Wi-Fi to plan your day while you're there.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, head towards the Guildhall, which is a prominent landmark. Once you are in front of the Guildhall, face the River Foyle. Walk along the riverbank towards the left. Continue walking until you reach the end of the riverfront, then turn right onto Waterloo Place. Walk straight for a few minutes, and you will find 'Visit Derry' at 1 Waterloo Pl on your left.
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Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop in the city center. You can take a bus that routes towards the Waterside area. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Waterloo Place or check the bus route map for the stop. Once you get off, look for 'Visit Derry' which is at 1 Waterloo Pl, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, simply hail one from a taxi rank or use a taxi service app. Provide the driver with the address '1 Waterloo Pl, Londonderry BT48 6BT'. The driver will take you directly to the 'Visit Derry' tourist information center.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Derrie Danders Walking and Audio Tours
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Peadar O'Donnell's
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Bogside History Tours
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BRICKWORK BAR
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Belong Londonderry / Derry
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Bloody Sunday Trust
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Rossville St
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St Columb's Hall
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Le Petit Village
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Foyleside Shopping Centre
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The Yellow Yard
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City Walking Tours
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St Eugene's Cathedral
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Double Bastion
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Fountain Murals
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Unmissable attractions to see
Magazine Gate Derry City Walls
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Tower Museum
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Derry Guided Tours
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The Bogside Artists
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Castle Gate Derry City Walls
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Clock Tower Guildhall
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Undertones Mural
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Shipquay Gate Derry City Walls
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Guildhall
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North West Silent Disco Tours
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Craft Village
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Peace Flame
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Peoples Gallery
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Butcher's Gate Derry City Walls
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Millennium Forum Theatre and Conference Centre
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Essential places to dine
The Scullery Cafe
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Tracy's Bar
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El Tapas Grá
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Artis Restaurant By Phelim O' Hagan
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Guildhall Taphouse
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The Exchange
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River Inn
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Castle Street Social
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Mekong
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The Dirty Souls
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COUPE by The Dirty Souls - Smokehouse/BBQ
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Shipquay Restaurant
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Browns In Town
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SPAGHETTI JUNCTION
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The Rocking Chair
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Holy Shop
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The Irish Gift Centre
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Storefront
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The Irish Shop
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Moments Gift Shop
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Bedlam
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The Gift Box
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Pippa
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The Sacred Tree
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Vine Living Home and Gift Shop
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Walled City Crafters
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Number 19 Craft & Design
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Harmony
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Derry Designer Makers
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The Donegal Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dungloe Bar
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Lizzie O'Farrell's
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Silver Street Derry
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Gainsborough Bar
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Masons Bar
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The Thirsty Goat Derry
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Grand Central Bar
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Porter's Bar
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Jack's Bar
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Blackbird
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The Trinity Bar
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Tinney's Bar & The Shirt Factory
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Sandinos
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The Derby Bar
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The Park Bar
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