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Justin Millar

Win a two-night family activity break in The Walled City of Derry

Tourism Northern Ireland is offering one lucky family the chance to win a short break to the city of Derry~Londonderry this Spring. Following years of pandemic challenges and restrictions, 2023 is the year to get your family out of its comfort zone and put ‘We Time’ escapes high on the agenda for the family calendar and Northern Ireland has a wide variety of adventures and experiences from coasteering to alpaca treks and dark sky gazing to interactive fun activities.

This beautiful city is an eye-opening experience. There are few places so steeped in history and so rich in culture and it is one of the world’s best preserved walled-cities. Home to some of the best food and drink experiences, not to mention the world's biggest Hallowe'en carnival.

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This fantastic prize includes a two-night stay for two adults and two children in the four-star Shipquay Hotel, including breakfast on both days. Overlooking the City Walls with 21 contemporary bedrooms, deliciously contemporary food offerings and moreish wine and cocktails; Shipquay oozes personality, character and style throughout. Situated at the hub of Derry’s shopping, arts and social scene, it’s the perfect location for a visit to The Walled City

Also included is a Visit Derry Pass which gives 2 days access to ten hand-picked attractions in the city. Learn about the fascinating history on a city walls or Bogside walking tour, visit the Tower and Siege Museums or pay a trip to The Guildhall or St Columb’s Cathedral.

As if that wasn’t enough, also included is a £240 voucher for Far and Wild, a bespoke adventure company who offer a multitude of family friendly activities, including boom boarding, rollerblading, stand-up paddleboarding and moonlight kayaking. Why not try their famous Foodie City Cycle or try coasteering or rock climbing.

For more information on things to see and do in Northern Ireland, visit www.discovernorthernireland.com

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