Planning a trip to Inishowen Peninsula

Getting There & Getting Around

Operated by local company Foyle Coaches, North West Busways (074/938-2116; www.foylecoaches.com) offers service between Letterkenny and Moville, via Cardonagh and Buncrana, and there's daily Dublin-Inishowen service (via Derry) on offer by John McGinley Luxury Coach Travel (074/913-5201; www.johnmcginley.com).

The best way to get to and around the Inishowen Peninsula is by car, following the signposted 161km (100-mile) Inishowen route.

Visitor Information

Contact the North West Tourism Office, Aras Reddan, Temple Street, Sligo (www.irelandnorthwest.ie); the Letterkenny Tourist Office, Derry Road, Letterkenny (074/912-1160); or the Inishowen Tourism Society, The Diamond, Cardonagh, County Donegal (074/937-4933; www.visitinishowen.com). The latter's website has excellent hotel and guesthouse listings if you want more options. All the tourist offices are open year-round Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5:30pm, with extended summer hours.