Supporting Tourism & Local Businesses Across Inishowen
Our job is simple: we help visitors find you. Whether you run a B&B, a café, a craft shop, or a local tour, we want to make sure people traveling around the peninsula know exactly what you offer. We look for honest, raw, and authentic experiences that showcase the very best of Inishowen.
By working with us, your business becomes part of a community-led effort to promote our region. We combine local print guides, our website, and face-to-face recommendations to help put your business in front of the right people. We are based in Inishowen itself, so we understand first hand the opportunities and challenges of operating in the most northern part of Ireland.
8 Ways We Support Your Business On the Ground
🗺 Printed Visitor Map Guides: Every year, we print and distribute 30,000 copies of Inishowen’s official tourism guide all over the region, putting your business directly into the hands of active tourists.
🌐 Dedicated Website Listings: Every business featured in our guide gets its own dedicated page on our website with a description, photo, and direct links so visitors can book with you instantly. When people search online for tourism and Inishowen, they often come directly to this main site for the region.
👥 In-Person Referrals: Our Visitor Centre is open six days a week during the busy season. Our team talks to visitors daily, recommending local spots, handing out brochures, and showcasing local crafts.
🎪 National Event Promotions: We travel to major shows like the Balmoral Show, Holiday World (Belfast & Dublin), the Clonmany Agricultural Festival, and Donegal Connect. We set up an official stand to put our peninsula on the map and promote our local businesses on the spot.
📱Social Media Support: We regularly use our online channels to promote the best of the region. From featuring local businesses to sharing community news and upcoming events, we help spread the word about what makes Inishowen a great place to visit.
🤝 Annual Meet & Greet: Once a year, we bring local business owners together for a casual evening. It’s a great chance to chat, network, see what we’ve been working on, and plan for the season ahead. We also run other networking events throughout the year.
📍On the Ground: Because we are locally based in Inishowen, we are here to assist you and give you advice, working closely with our partners Donegal Tourism, Failte Ireland and IDP. Apart from our Visitor Centre in Buncrana. Our staff are continually visiting the tourism offer right across the region, as well as taking calls daily from the trade. We also act as a connection to regional and national tourism agencies and are the first point of contact for tourism orientated organisations in the region.
⭐ Networking & Sponsorship Opportunities: we strive to continue to provide networking opportunities to encourage new partnerships not only within the trade but with regional and national tourism agencies. We also provide unique sponsorship opportunities focused on bringing more visitors to Inishowen and to you!
Ready to get involved?
Explore our menu above to learn about our membership options, check out free trade resources, or get in touch with our team directly.






