City of Derry Jazz & Big Band Festival

Ireland’s biggest and best Jazz Festival - City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival

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Accommodation

There’s so much choice in Derry~Londonderry when it comes to choosing where to stay, with options available to suit everyone’s budget and taste. So whether you want to stay in the heart of the city action, or somewhere a little quieter then you’ll have plenty to choose from. From international hotel brands, boutique designer hotels right through to the best B&Bs, guest houses and self-catering accommodation in the country – we’ve got them in abundance.
Food and Drink

Whether you are looking for contemporary cuisine, a fine dining experience or your just re-fuelling the kids, you'll find it all in Derry! The local chefs are keen to use local produce, transforming it into a wonderful culinary delight for your gourmet pleasure. Our restaurants, bistros and brasseries will have you coming back for second helpings. The choice is remarkable for a city of its size.
Things to Do

There’s so much to discover in the Walled City with bucket loads of activities to suit all taste. Derry is home to it all. Discover our 400-year-old City Walls, award-winning museums and theatres or why not try your hand at one of our water attractions, like Stand Up Paddleboarding. Take a step through history and go on a walking tour – we promise they won’t disappoint.

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Beyond The Walled City

As Northern Ireland’s second largest city and the island’s fourth largest city, Derry~Londonderry is the perfect hub and a great overnight base from which to explore Ireland’s North West. The city is the gateway to Ireland’s North West with beaches, rugged coastlines, and countryside to discover. The Giant’s Causeway, Strabane & The Sperrin Mountains Malin Head, Glenveagh National Park and Titanic Belfast are just some of the well-known locations.
Visitor Pass

The Visit Derry Pass is the Official Sightseeing ticket for the Walled City of Derry~Londonderry. Valid for one or two days the pass provides access to ten handpicked attractions, saving money on admission fees whilst seeing the best the city has to offer. You will also receive a Visit Derry map, local tips and offers to make sure you get the very most from your trip. Insightful and inspiring, the Visit Derry Pass is a winner for all ages and a great way to save money and time.
Home of Derry Girls

Come and visit the place that inspired Derry Girl Lisa McGee’s award winning TV show. Enjoy a Derry Girls screen walking tour, taking you to some of the show’s most iconic filming locations. You'll also get the chance to get your selfie taken outside the famous Derry Girls Mural. Afterwards, enjoy a Derry Girls themed afternoon tea, featuring a cream horns, cones of chips, a crisp sarnie and more!

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