A good chunk of what's on offer here is completely free.
Beaghmore Stone Circles and An Creagán Visitor Centre are great starting points. Gortin Glen Forest Park works brilliantly for families with young children, and Sperrin Alpacas is always a popular stop. Sun or rain, there's a proper mix of things to do across the area.
The best days out near Carrickmore
An Creagán Visitor Centre
Lough Macrory
Loughmacrory Lough
Rally Storm
Duff Land NI
Sperrins Sculpture Trail - Darach (The Guardian)
Sperrin Alpacas
Gortin Glen Forest Park
Gortin Glen Forest Park Play Park
The Sauna Shack
Feel Good Therapy Garden — Pomeroy
Glenpark Estate & Open Farm
Pomeroy Forest
Pomeroy Forest Play Park
Omagh Leisure Complex
Beaghmore Stone Circles
Gortin Activity Centre
Omagh Golf Club
Aladdin's Kingdom
Omniplex Cinema Omagh
Strule Arts Centre
Little Jar of Joy
Gortnagarn Fruit Farm
NCN Route 92 (Omagh-Strabane-Derry)
Jumpin Jacks Omagh
Den In the Glen
Sperrins Sculpture Trail - Nowanois (The Storyteller)
Sperrins Sculpture Trail - Ceoldán (The Stargazer)
OM Dark Sky Park & Observatory
Todds Leap Activity Centre
Ulster American Folk Park
Cloughbane Farm Shop
What's on near Carrickmore
- 3AugExhibition/Display - Piwi's Caricature's and Cartoons — Omagh LibraryOmagh Library
- 5AugLego Club — Omagh LibraryOmagh Library
- 5AugGortin Glens Parent & Toddler (Omagh)Glens Development Group
- 6AugStorytime — Omagh LibraryOmagh Library
- 7AugSummer Serenades- Entering the Lion's GateHEAL Conscious Living
- 16AugBluegrass BBQ: Cool Hand String Band & Ian AlexanderUlster American Folk Park
Days out in Carrickmore — your questions
What are the best days out in Carrickmore?
The Beaghmore Stone Circles are one of the real highlights — a free and genuinely striking ancient site. An Creagán Visitor Centre is worth a morning, and Gortin Glen Forest Park is ideal for a longer day out. Sperrin Alpacas is a favourite with families looking for something a bit different.
What free things are there to do in Carrickmore?
Several of the best days out here cost nothing. Beaghmore Stone Circles and An Creagán Visitor Centre are both free. Loughmacrory Lough is a free wild swimming spot, and both Pomeroy Forest and Pomeroy Forest Play Park are free to visit too.
Where can you go on a rainy day near Carrickmore?
When the weather turns, head to Duff Land NI or Little Jar of Joy for soft play, or try Gortin Activity Centre and Aladdin's Kingdom for more active fun. Omagh is also nearby with an Omniplex Cinema and the Omagh Leisure Complex for a swim.
What's good for young children near Carrickmore?
Young children tend to love Sperrin Alpacas and Glenpark Estate & Open Farm for the animals. Gortin Glen Forest Park Play Park and Pomeroy Forest Play Park are both great outdoor options. For indoor days, Duff Land NI and Little Jar of Joy are reliable choices.