
Things to do in Foynes
Find places that fit your time and your plans. 9 of them are in Foynes itself and 59 more within twelve kilometres, because the castle outside the village is usually the reason to go to the village.
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Places to explore in pictures

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9.1 km north-east of Foynes · Some of it indoors

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More places to explore
- ViewpointsFoynes Island Viewpoint320 m from the centreOutdoors · About 20 min
- MonumentsSpring Rice Monument340 m from the centreOutdoors · About 15 min
- WoodsPoultallin Wood620 m from the centreOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsPoultallin Wood890 m from the centreOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsBoniska1.5 km from the centreOutdoors · About 40 min
- Historic churchesSaint Patrick's Church (in ruins)1.9 km from the centreSome of it indoors
- Historic churchesRobertstown Church2.8 km from the centreSome of it indoors
- CastlesDysert Castle4.0 km from the centreSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Holy wellsBarrigone Well4.1 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 15 min
- Ringforts and sitesLisnamnaroe4.3 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesKnockourha4.9 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesEffernan Lough4.9 km north-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesEffernan Lough4.9 km north-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesLismeenagh5 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Historic churchesLoghill Church5.2 km south-west of FoynesSome of it indoors
- Holy wellsTobercolmoge5.2 km south-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 15 min
- AbbeysMonasternagalliaghduff5.5 km south-east of FoynesSome of it indoors · About 40 min
- Historic churchesKilmoylan Church5.7 km south-east of FoynesSome of it indoors
- Ringforts and sitesLissadinnwarve5.8 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesLisnabrock5.8 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- ParksAbha Bhán Parish Park5.9 km west of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- CastlesShanid Castle6.5 km south of FoynesSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Historic churchesDunmoylan Church7.5 km south of FoynesSome of it indoors
- CastlesTomdeely Castle7.5 km east of FoynesSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Ringforts and sitesLssadoon7.5 km east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Historic churchesTomdeely Church7.6 km east of FoynesSome of it indoors
- Holy wellsTobermurry7.6 km north of FoynesOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsSt. Bridget's Well7.8 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesBallyleaan Lough7.8 km north of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesLough Athoya7.9 km north-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesLissakettle8.2 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesAnne's Fort8.3 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesBallynash Castle8.5 km east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesLismeale8.5 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsTobercolman8.5 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesCloonsnaghta Lough8.5 km north-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesGortglass Lough8.5 km north of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- ParksRemembrance Garden8.8 km east of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- Historic churchesKilcolman Church8.9 km south of FoynesSome of it indoors
- Ringforts and sitesCourt Brown9 km east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- HillsProspect Hill9 km south-west of FoynesOutdoors
- ShrinesThe Grotto9.1 km east of FoynesOutdoors
- Ringforts and sitesLismakeery9.1 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Historic churchesLismakeery Church9.1 km south-east of FoynesSome of it indoors
- ParksThe Green9.3 km east of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- PlaygroundsThe Adventure Playground, Labasheeda9.7 km west of FoynesOutdoors · About 45 min
- Ringforts and sitesLissatotan9.7 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- AttractionsMountshannon Estate9.9 km west of FoynesSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Ringforts and sitesLisard10 km south-east of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesGortnagranagher Lough10.1 km east of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesLisnagilla10.2 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsTobercloonagh10.2 km south-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 15 min
- Ringforts and sitesLisnagreeve10.3 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesKyle10.4 km south-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesDerrygeeha Lough10.5 km north-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsMountshannon Wood10.8 km west of FoynesOutdoors · About 40 min
- Ringforts and sitesRathalacka10.9 km south-west of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- WoodsMountshannon Wood11.4 km west of FoynesOutdoors · About 40 min
- Ringforts and sitesKyle11.7 km south of FoynesOutdoors · About 20 min
- Historic churchesKilfergus Church11.8 km south-west of FoynesSome of it indoors
- Historic churchesBeagh Church11.8 km east of FoynesSome of it indoors
- HillsKnockroe11.8 km west of FoynesOutdoors
Put a day together
A day on foot in Foynes: 7 stops the map records, joined in the shortest order that walks them all, 3.18 km in total.
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While you are there
2 places to eat and 0 places to stay on the map in Foynes, and 1 bus and train line calling here.
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Places are OpenStreetMap records and each links to the one it came from. Indoors, outdoors and with kids are worked out from what kind of place a thing is, not from tags on it, because the tags exist on almost none of them. Visit lengths are a default for each kind. Distances are straight lines from the centre of Foynes.