Visit Fanad Donegal

Visit Fanad Donegal

The Fanad Peninsula is located in north Donegal and contains some of the finest scenery in the northwest. The golf course at Portsalon is truly spectacular as is the road which skirts Knockalla mountain along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Visit Fanad and you’ll find that there is more to this spectacular and diverse peninsula than you might have thought. In addition to beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, you’ll find golf courses, rural villages and towns, historic buildings and ruins, extreme sports and the best in food and drink. With plenty of places to stay in Fanad, the most difficult decision you’ll have to make is where in this unique area of Donegal you want to visit first.

Holiday rental overlooking Portsalon harbour Donegal

Portsalon Holiday Home With Harbour Views

The holiday home is situated in a small cul de sac development just above the quaint harbour in Portsalon. To the front of the house there are beautiful views over Ballymastoker Bay and Lough Swilly towards Knockalla Mountain and the hills of the Inishowen Peninsula.

Donegal Sea Kayaking

Donegal Sea Kayaking - enjoy the great outdoors on the Fanad Peninsula. Explore the cliffs and caves along the northern coast of Lough Swilly or the numerous islands on sheltered Mulroy Bay
John Owens House Fanad

John Owen’s

John Owen's - a lovely 2 bedroom holiday home with an idyllic coastal setting overlooking the Atlantic Ocean along Ireland's #wildatlanticway

Fanad Lighthouse

Fanad Lighthouse was built by George Halpin and today serves as a helicopter base for the service and maintenance of all lighthouses along the northern coast. The lighthouse is now one of the main discovery points along the Wild Atlantic way and plans to develop the out-buildings into self catering units are well underway. .. more details

  • Portsalon Golf Club

    Golf at Portsalon

  • Adventure One Surf School

    Learn to surf at Ballyhiernan Bay

  • Rathmullan Charters

    Boat Trips on Lough Swilly

  • Fanad Lighthouse

    One of the main discovery points along the Wild Atlantic Way

  • Harry Blaney Bridge

    Constructed in recent years, this bridge links the Fanad peninsula with Carrigart and Downings

Get active in Fanad

Discover the great north Donegal outdoors with watersports, cycling, adventure sports, walking, climbing, fishing, riding … and more. Try your hand at surfing or sea kayaking – we’ve got two coastlines and miles of beaches after all.

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