Tyrone's Timeless Beauty
Discover Tyrone in Northern Ireland: A blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, offering outdoor adventures, historic sites, charming towns, and local festivals.
Nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, Tyrone is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the rolling hills and serene lakes to the charming towns and ancient monuments, Tyrone offers a unique blend of attractions that cater to all types of travelers. Explore the Sperrin Mountains, one of Ireland's largest and most unspoiled mountain ranges. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, the Sperrins provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to visit the Beaghmore Stone Circles, a fascinating prehistoric site that offers a glimpse into the ancient past. Tyrone's towns and villages are brimming with character and charm. Omagh, the county town, is home to the Ulster American Folk Park, where you can step back in time and experience the journey of Irish emigrants to America. Dungannon, another historic town, boasts the Hill of The O’Neill and Ranfurly House Arts and Visitor Centre, which offers panoramic views and insights into the region's history. For those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, Tyrone hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year. From traditional music sessions to contemporary arts festivals, there's always something happening to engage and entertain visitors. Sample local delicacies, such as the famous Irish stew, in cozy pubs and restaurants that dot the county. Tyrone is also a great base for exploring the wider region. With its central location, you can easily reach other notable destinations in Northern Ireland, including the Giant's Causeway, the historic city of Derry, and the vibrant capital, Belfast.
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tyrone.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as many attractions involve walking on uneven terrain.
- Visit the local tourist information centers for maps and tips on hidden gems.
- Check the weather forecast and pack accordingly, as the weather can be unpredictable.
- Try to visit during local festivals to experience the vibrant culture and traditions.
- Make sure to sample local food and drinks in traditional pubs and restaurants.
Tyrone's Timeless Beauty
Nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, Tyrone is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the rolling hills and serene lakes to the charming towns and ancient monuments, Tyrone offers a unique blend of attractions that cater to all types of travelers. Explore the Sperrin Mountains, one of Ireland's largest and most unspoiled mountain ranges. Whether you enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, the Sperrins provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to visit the Beaghmore Stone Circles, a fascinating prehistoric site that offers a glimpse into the ancient past. Tyrone's towns and villages are brimming with character and charm. Omagh, the county town, is home to the Ulster American Folk Park, where you can step back in time and experience the journey of Irish emigrants to America. Dungannon, another historic town, boasts the Hill of The O’Neill and Ranfurly House Arts and Visitor Centre, which offers panoramic views and insights into the region's history. For those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, Tyrone hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year. From traditional music sessions to contemporary arts festivals, there's always something happening to engage and entertain visitors. Sample local delicacies, such as the famous Irish stew, in cozy pubs and restaurants that dot the county. Tyrone is also a great base for exploring the wider region. With its central location, you can easily reach other notable destinations in Northern Ireland, including the Giant's Causeway, the historic city of Derry, and the vibrant capital, Belfast.
Explore the best of what Tyrone has to offer
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Beaghmore Stone Circles Landmark
Explore the enigmatic Bronze Age stone circles of Beaghmore, a mystical archaeological site set in tranquil Northern Irish moorland.
Ardboe High Cross (State Care Monument)
Northern Ireland’s tallest and most complete early medieval high cross, steeped in legend and biblical artistry.
Creggandevesky Court Tomb
Discover the serene, 5,500-year-old Neolithic court tomb nestled on tranquil farmland overlooking a peaceful lake in County Tyrone.
Portal Tombs of Ballyrenan
Explore the ancient, dual-chambered Portal Tombs of Ballyrenan, set against the stunning backdrop of the Sperrin Mountains in Northern Ireland.
Governor's House Omagh Gaol
Historic Governor's House of Omagh Gaol, a unique octagonal stone residence revealing Northern Ireland's prison heritage.
Dunmisk Fort
Explore Dunmisk Fort, a rare early Christian industrial and monastic site in Carrickmore, revealing ancient glass-making and spiritual heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Titanic Belfast
Explore the birthplace of the Titanic through immersive galleries, iconic architecture, and maritime heritage in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter.
Foyleside Shopping Centre
Londonderry’s vibrant shopping destination with over 50 stores, scenic river views, family amenities, and top retail brands under one roof.
National Trust - Rowallane Garden
Explore Rowallane Garden’s stunning rhododendrons, historic walled garden, and family-friendly amenities in the heart of County Down.
Dungannon Park
A 70-acre natural oasis near Dungannon with a fishing lake, sports facilities, camping, and scenic trails for all ages to enjoy.
Oxford Island Nature Reserve
Explore diverse habitats and scenic trails on a peninsula in Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland’s premier nature reserve for wildlife and family-friendly outdoor fun.
National Trust - The Argory
Discover The Argory’s historic mansion, tranquil gardens, and riverside trails in a scenic National Trust estate near Dungannon.
Drum Manor Forest Park
A historic forest park near Cookstown blending gardens, woodland trails, camping, and scenic ruins in a tranquil natural setting.
Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
Discover the wonders of the universe through immersive dome shows, historic telescopes, and interactive exhibits at Northern Ireland’s premier astronomy center.
Gortin Glen Forest Park
Mountain gateway with five trails, forest drives, and family-friendly woodland adventure in the Sperrins.
Ulster American Folk Park
Step back in time to explore the rich history of Irish emigration at Ulster American Folk Park, where heritage crafts and stories come alive.
Sallys of Omagh
A vibrant Irish pub, bistro, and nightclub in Omagh blending tradition, quality dining, and live entertainment for over 40 years.
Homebase - Omagh
Your comprehensive home improvement and garden centre in Omagh, offering quality products and expert advice for every project.
Peatlands Park
Explore 10,000-year-old peat bogs and ancient woodlands in this tranquil Dungannon park rich with rare wildlife and family-friendly trails.
Hill of The O'Neill & Ranfurly House.
Explore the ancient seat of the O'Neill dynasty and immerse yourself in Ulster’s rich history with panoramic views and cultural exhibitions.
The Tailors House
A stylish gastro pub and boutique guest house in Ballygawley, serving modern Irish food and craft drinks in a warm, welcoming village setting.
Essential places to dine
Salleys Restaurant
Experience authentic Irish hospitality and locally sourced traditional cuisine in the heart of Aughnacloy at Salley's Restaurant.
Mellon Country Hotel
Charming countryside inn near Omagh offering warm hospitality, tasty dining, and peaceful surroundings for a relaxing stay.
Viscounts Restaurant
Experience refined Modern European cuisine with attentive service in the heart of Dungannon at Viscounts Restaurant.
The Cohannon Inn
Cozy and welcoming 2-star inn near Dungannon with excellent food, conference facilities, and easy motorway access for a relaxed countryside stay.
Sperrin Restaurant
Cozy steakhouse on Beltany Road serving expertly cooked steaks, hearty breakfasts, and warm hospitality in Omagh.
Canavan's
Classic homestyle dining, lively music, and cozy accommodation in the heart of Garvaghy, County Tyrone.
The Copper Kitchen at Quinns Corner
A family-run restaurant in Dungannon blending traditional Irish flavors with modern touches, renowned for its warm hospitality and hearty meals.
The Gables Bar & Restaurant
A friendly Irish and English dining spot in Dungannon, offering hearty meals, welcoming service, and private event spaces.
Portmor Restaurant
A warm, family-run grill in Blackwatertown serving fresh local produce with hearty portions and welcoming service.
The Brewer's House
Historic gastropub in Donaghmore blending traditional brewing with award-winning local cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Murphys on the Green
Experience hearty Irish cuisine and warm hospitality at Murphys on the Green, Strabane’s beloved local eatery with generous portions and a cozy atmosphere.
The Tilley Lamp
A beloved Ardboe eatery serving hearty Irish and English dishes in a cozy, friendly atmosphere with generous portions.
Deli on the Green
Local artisan bistro celebrating County Tyrone's finest produce with simple, quality-focused cuisine.
Grants of Omagh
Experience authentic Irish cuisine and warm hospitality in the heart of Omagh at Grants, where rustic charm meets culinary excellence.
Cano's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
A cozy Italian eatery in Dungannon serving fresh, flavorful pizzas and classic dishes with friendly service and moderate prices.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Richmond Shopping Centre
Londonderry’s vibrant shopping heart offering diverse stores, family-friendly amenities, and lively events within historic city walls.
Meadows Shopping Centre
Compact and community-focused shopping centre anchored by The Range and Tesco, open daily with extended weekday hours in Portadown.
Oaks Shopping Centre
A vibrant shopping destination in Dungannon offering diverse stores, dining, and community-friendly amenities.
Primark
Discover budget-friendly fashion and stylish essentials at Primark Omagh, your go-to store on Market Street for affordable trends.
The Linen Green
Discover unique shopping, artisan dining, and a welcoming atmosphere at Northern Ireland’s premier shopping village in Moygashel.
Style Boutique NI
Discover personalized elegance and timeless style at Style Boutique NI, Omagh’s premier family-run fashion destination since 1979.
Hoopers Framing
Omagh’s trusted craft shop for expert framing and artistic supplies in a vibrant, creative setting.
Whites Of Omagh
Discover creativity and charm at Whites Of Omagh, your friendly local toy and craft shop in the heart of Omagh.
Nineteen83 Gentleman's fashion
Discover timeless elegance and bespoke luxury suits at Nineteen83 Gentleman's Fashion, Omagh’s premier menswear boutique.
Next
Next at Showground Retail Park offers stylish fashion and homeware in Omagh’s vibrant shopping hub with convenient hours and moderate prices.
Storey Womenswear
Discover elegant designer womenswear and personalized service at Storey Womenswear, Dungannon’s premier ladies’ clothing boutique.
Warehouse Omagh Tempest
Trendy and accessible clothing store in Omagh’s lively retail park, known for excellent service and moderate prices.
Vocus Vit | Sustainable Activewear for Women
Discover stylish, eco-friendly activewear for women crafted sustainably in the heart of Omagh, Northern Ireland.
Pretty Robin
Discover unique ladies' fashion and personalized service at Pretty Robin Boutique, Aughnacy's cozy independent style destination.
Uptown Bibi
Discover unique, stylish women's fashion and accessories at Uptown Bibi, Omagh’s premier boutique for individuality and contemporary trends.
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