Ebrington Greenway: A Scenic Retreat in Londonderry
Discover tranquility and scenic beauty at Ebrington Greenway, Londonderry's premier park and garden for nature lovers.
Ebrington Greenway offers a serene escape with stunning views and lush landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks, cycling, and enjoying nature. Located in Londonderry, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and beauty.
A brief summary to Ebrington Greenway
- Londonderry, Londonderry, GB
Local tips
- Take your time to walk along the river paths for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and soft lighting.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check local events, as Ebrington Greenway often hosts community activities and festivals.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center, head northwest on Shipquay Street towards the Guildhall. Continue straight to cross the Peace Bridge, which will lead you directly towards Ebrington Greenway. The bridge offers beautiful views of the River Foyle. Once you cross the bridge, follow the path that leads into the greenway area. Ebrington Greenway is well-signposted, so keep an eye out for directional signage indicating the park.
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Public Transport
You can take a bus from the city center to Ebrington Square. Board the bus at the Foyle Street Bus Station. Look for buses heading towards Ebrington, such as the 14 or 15 routes. Once you arrive at Ebrington Square, exit the bus and walk toward the Peace Bridge. Follow the same walking directions as mentioned above, crossing the bridge to enter Ebrington Greenway.
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Cycling
If you have a bicycle, you can cycle from the city center to Ebrington Greenway. Start from the Guildhall and head towards the Peace Bridge. There are bike racks available near the bridge. Cross the Peace Bridge and take the immediate left onto the cycle path that leads into Ebrington Greenway. Enjoy the scenic ride along the path, which is dedicated to cyclists and pedestrians.
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