Magherafelt
Things to do in Magherafelt, County Londonderry
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Magherafelt is a market town in County Derry, in the east of Northern Ireland. The town sits in gently rolling farmland and has served as a trading centre for the surrounding agricultural region for centuries.
Where to stay in Magherafelt(4)
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Guest accommodation in and around Magherafelt ranges from traditional hotels to countryside lodges. Brooke Lodge Guesthouse offers guest rooms in the town itself. For those preferring camping, The Shepherds Rest Pub Campsite provides pitches with electric hookups alongside a working pub, whilst Gracelands Glamping offers a different experience with glamping pods and static lodges on the outskirts.
Things to Do in Magherafelt(1)
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The Jungle Magherafelt is an adventure and activity centre based in the town, offering indoor activities for families and groups.
Where to Eat in Magherafelt
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The Castledawson Inn, located nearby, serves food alongside accommodation and has a substantial base of reviews.
Attractions Near Magherafelt
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11 mi
World of Owls
Antrim · ⭐ 4.5
12 mi
Drum Manor Forest Park
Cookstown · ⭐ 4.6
14 mi
Castlewood Tree Top Adventure
Antrim · ⭐ 4.5
15 mi
The Peoples Park
Ballymena · ⭐ 4.6
15 mi
Honeybees Playtown
Ballymena · ⭐ 4.8
16 mi
ECOS Millennium Environmental Centre
Ballymena · ⭐ 4.1
16 mi
Annaginny Farm Park
Dungannon · ⭐ 4.8
17 mi
Raceview Karting
Ballymena · ⭐ 4.7
Camping in Magherafelt(2)
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Common questions about Magherafelt
How many campsites are there in Magherafelt?
We list 2 campsites in and around Magherafelt, of which 1 take tents and 1 offer glamping.
Which campsites in Magherafelt have electric hook-up?
1 of the 2 campsites we list in Magherafelt offer an electric hook-up.
Where can I stay in Magherafelt?
We list 4 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Magherafelt.
What is there to do in Magherafelt?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Magherafelt.
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