Glenveagh Castle is a large castellated mansion located in Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal, Ireland and was built in about 1870. Captain John …
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Sep 11, 2024
Three of us visited here and had a really good experience. It started with the shuttle driver who was friendly and a great joke teller! The estate is marvellous with stunning scenery and there is a r… Full review by Giovanniscozia
Sep 8, 2024
My first stop was the visitor center where I expected to be greeted by friendly faces. I however, was NOT! I actually considered not going to see the castle due to the rudeness of the staff at the vi… Full review by kristysimmonsbuettne
Sep 5, 2024
We had a nice visit to the castle. We chose to walk 2.5 miles one way. You can take a shuttle if you want from the visitors center. The walk is pleasant along the lough. The castle is well maintained… Full review by nohassle1956
Yes the park is open in October. Beautiful views. And from the car park there is shuttle buses to the castle also. Just check for tour times if you want to see inside the castle as these …
Yes the park is open in October. Beautiful views. And from the car park there is shuttle buses to the castle also. Just check for tour times if you want to see inside the castle as these have to be purchased. Rest of national park is free.
March 17th – 31st October The Visitors Centre is open from 9.15am to 5.30pm The last Castle tour is at 4.30pm The last bus to castle and garden is at 4.45pm The last bus return from …
March 17th – 31st October The Visitors Centre is open from 9.15am to 5.30pm The last Castle tour is at 4.30pm The last bus to castle and garden is at 4.45pm The last bus return from the castle is at 5.45pm Castle Tours are Limited during July & August We advise that you arrive early to avoid disappointment. Castle Tour bookings can only be made when you arrive at the Castle. For more information contact glenveaghbookings@chg.
I have a place to stay in Letterkenny but how to get to Letterkenny from Londonderry without a car? Then how to get from Letterkenny to Glenveagh Castle? I will be coming in a few days! Thanks for your help!
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Not sure how to do this via bus. I had a rental car. Might be worth it to rent a car for a day or two.
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