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Strandhill

Strandhill is one of Sligo's surfers paradise and is renowned for being one of the main attractions for surfers worldwide. It is an area of great natural beauty located 5 miles west of Sligo town with panoramic views of Knocknarea and Benbulben. Strandhill has a number of surf schools catering for the both the novice and experienced surfer. If surfing is not your thing there are a number of amazing walks to be taken from Strandhill Beach to Culleenamore Strand and also to Killaspubrone. You can also enjoy a round of Golf in Strandhill links, designed by Eddie Hackett. Strandhill is also home to one of Ireland's natural Seaweed baths where you can unwind and relax in Voya Seaweed Baths and treat yourself to and organic treatment or massage. Music & Craic - Regularly at weekends live music is available at BellaVista, The Venue, The Dunes; Brees, or The Strand Bar. The County Fleadh Cheoil traditional music festival, June Bank Holiday, brings the best musicians to Strandhill. The Warriors Run Festival, the largest triathlon event in Ireland attracts hundreds of visitors in the last weekend in August with street parties, live music and the best craic. Blue and Green Flag Beach Awards take place each year in early June.

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