Independent editorial guide
Best things to do in Louth
By Patrick Cunningham · Reviewed 30 June 2026 · Curated, unpaid and unranked
In this guide
Activity · Experience · Walking
Saint Brigid’s Shrine Faughart
Louth, County Louth
Saint Brigid’s Shrine Faughart is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity, experience, walking. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Gardens,Attraction,Garden,Historic · Houses · Castle,Venue,Music,Activity
Beaulieu House and Gardens
Drogheda, County Louth
Beaulieu House and Gardens is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,gardens,attraction,garden,historic, houses, castle,venue,music,activity. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Kitesurfing,Windsurfing,Activity · Operator,Swimming,Swimming · Park,Venue,Walki
Blackrock Beach
Blackrock, County Louth
Blackrock Beach is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,kitesurfing,windsurfing,activity, operator,swimming,swimming, park,venue,walking. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Attraction,Historic · Houses · Castle,Nature
Blackrock Boathouse
Blackrock, County Louth
Blackrock Boathouse is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,attraction,historic, houses, castle,nature. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Attraction,Historic · Houses · Castle,Museums
County Museum Dundalk
Dundalk, County Louth
County Museum Dundalk is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,attraction,historic, houses, castle,museums. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Bird · Watching,Nature · Wildlife,Fishing,Angling,Learning,Forest
Stephenstown Pond Nature Park & The Dairy Maid Coffee Shop
Dundalk, County Louth
Stephenstown Pond Nature Park & The Dairy Maid Coffee Shop is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,bird, watching,nature, wildlife,fishing,angling,learning,forest. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Bird · Watching,Nature · Wildlife,Walking
Blackrock Wetlands
Louth, County Louth
Blackrock Wetlands is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,bird, watching,nature, wildlife,walking. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Activity,Experience,Castle,Attraction,Historic · Houses · Castle,Ruins
Carlingford Castle
Carlingford, County Louth
Carlingford Castle is a distinctive County Louth stop for visitors interested in activity,experience,castle,attraction,historic, houses, castle,ruins. It earns a place in this guide for the variety it adds to a county itinerary; confirm current opening arrangements and access details before travelling.
Sources and review
We use official tourism and venue information, then write and review every summary independently.
- Fáilte Ireland activities and attractions (Fáilte Ireland) (accessed 2026-06-30)