
Things to do in Ballinafad
Find places that fit your time and your plans. 1 of them is in Ballinafad itself and 138 more within twelve kilometres, because the castle outside the village is usually the reason to go to the village.
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Daniel Waters, Co. Sligo, Ireland from Ireland · CC BY 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. 
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Unknown photographer · CC BY 2.5. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. Curlew Mountains
5.1 km south-west of Ballinafad · Outdoors

Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. Inchmacnerin Abbey
6 km south-east of Ballinafad · Some of it indoors

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More places to explore
- HillsCarricknahorna East2.9 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors
- LakesLoughangrania2.9 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesLoughankedy3.2 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- ViewpointsLough Key Viewing Bay3.4 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn P3.5 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn N3.6 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn M3.7 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn O3.7 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn L4.1 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn K4.1 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- HillsBricklieve Mountains4.1 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors
- Ringforts and sitesGiant's Grave4.2 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn F4.2 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn H4.2 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesLough Annaminvrack4.2 km north of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn A4.3 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn G4.3 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn E4.3 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- WoodsThe Copse4.3 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- ViewpointsLough Arrow4.4 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn B4.7 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn D4.7 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn C4.7 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesTemplevanny Lough4.8 km west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsStag Island4.8 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- Ringforts and sitesTumulus4.9 km north of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesLough Agh5 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesBlack Lough5.2 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesCornacarta Lough5.2 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesDernaskeagh Lough5.2 km west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesDerrywanna Lough5.7 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesBoyle Canal5.7 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesWhite Lough5.8 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsHog's Island5.9 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- LakesBlack Lough5.9 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsChurch Island6 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- ViewpointsWynne's View6.1 km south-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- CastlesCastle Baldwin6.1 km north of BallinafadSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Holy wellsTober Murry6.1 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsTober Bride6.1 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesLough Gowra6.1 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsCash Wood6.1 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- RuinsBallindoon Abbey6.2 km north of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesGiant's Grave6.2 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsKingstone Well6.2 km west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- WoodsHermit Island6.2 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- Ringforts and sitesGiant's Grave6.3 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- MuseumsConnaght Rangers6.4 km south of BallinafadIndoors · About 1 hr
- MonumentsBrothers Sculpture6.4 km south of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- AttractionsKing House6.4 km south of BallinafadSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Ringforts and sitesDrumanone Dolmen6.5 km south of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- MonumentsKing William Memorial6.5 km south of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- RuinsSt. Kevins Church6.5 km west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsSt. Patrick's Well6.5 km south of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesDerrynasallagh Lough6.5 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesDerrynasallagh Lough6.5 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesSheecor Cairn6.6 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsTobermurry6.6 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- AbbeysHoly Trinity Abbey6.7 km south-east of BallinafadSome of it indoors · About 40 min
- LakesLough Labe6.7 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsTrinity Island6.7 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- LakesCleavry Lough6.8 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesGiants Grave6.9 km north of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsTobermurry6.9 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesCorradoo Lough7 km west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsSmutternagh Wood7 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- HillsBarroe North7.1 km north of BallinafadOutdoors
- WoodsDrummans Island7.1 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- LakesLough Gara Lower7.1 km south of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesGiant's Grave7.2 km north of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- WoodsBullock Island7.3 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- Historic churchesKilbryan Church7.5 km south-east of BallinafadSome of it indoors
- Historic churchesKilladoon Church7.6 km north of BallinafadSome of it indoors
- WoodsLahan Island7.6 km east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 40 min
- LakesPolladiva7.6 km north-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 30 min
- ViewpointsThuja7.8 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- ShrinesMarian Shrine7.8 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors
- RuinsRockingham Demesne7.8 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesCairn7.9 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesGiants Graves7.9 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Viewpointsviewing tower7.9 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesLisglass7.9 km north of BallinafadOutdoors · About 20 min
- HillsKesh Corann7.9 km north-west of BallinafadOutdoors
- PlaygroundsAdventure Kingdom8 km south-east of BallinafadOutdoors · About 45 min
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1 place to eat and 1 place to stay on the map in Ballinafad, 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 Ballinafad.