Blog (June 2024) - Visit Derry

Northern Ireland’s largest airline easyJet has today announced it is expanding its network with the introduction of flights to and from City of Derry Airport for the first time.

Join us for four days of fantastic family fun along the River Foyle at our new look Foyle Maritime Festival sailing onto Queen’s Quay Thursday 27th until Sunday 30th June! With a packed programme you will be spoilt for choice, so we have pulled together this handy 4-day itinerary to help you kick off the summer in style!  

Renowned for its buzzing atmosphere, Derry annually hosts several world-class festivals and this year we invite you to join us for 4 days of Maritime fun at our new look Foyle Maritime Festival.

Join us for a 4-day festival that will transform the riverfront into an international marina. Embark on a cultural voyage through the Walled City, relax at our urban beach or get stuck into some on-water activities, there will be something for everyone.

It’s been two years since the River Foyle played host to one of the country’s biggest nautical celebrations and this year the suspense is building as Derry prepares to unveil the exciting new look Foyle Maritime Festival on June 27^th.