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Carrickfergus
Address
Carrickfergus Castle, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BGTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8262Type
Type:
Tourist Information Centre
We offer a full range of services, including free maps and information leaflets, bus and rail times.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Carrickfergus
Address
Meet outside Carrickfergus Castle, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BGTelephone
+44 (0) 7349 619843Type
Type:
Guided Tour
Explore Carrickfergus with expert local guides through engaging walking tours, themed experiences, and heritage talks - bringing the town’s rich history to life with storytelling, passion, and unforgettable memories.
Carrickfergus
Address
Elizabeth Avenue, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7UYTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9336 4294Type
Type:
Open Farm
Carrickfergus Urban Farm and Garden Centre at Kilcreggan is a free popular attraction for local families and visitors. Visitors can handle and feed a variety of animals, enjoy our picnic areas, explore the bug hut and play area plus relax in our…
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Carrickfergus
Address
2 Joymount Court, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DQTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9336 2261Type
Type:
Ancestry / Tracing Your Routes
Carrickfergus Library’s heritage section offers local history books, OSNI and Griffith’s Valuation maps, and local newspapers in microfiche and print. With comfortable study spaces and regular heritage events, it’s an inviting place to explore the…
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Off site parking
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wifi
Carrickfergus
Address
2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EQTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8222Price
FreeGradings
- Four Star Quality Assurance
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Type:
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
Located less than a mile from Carrickfergus town centre, the Andrew Jackson Cottage is a traditional thatched Ulster–Scots farmhouse built in 1750s.
Price
FreeFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Carrickfergus
Address
Carrickfergus Amphitheatre, Prince William Way, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7HPTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8342Type
Type:
Indoor Play Area
Ludo at Carrickfergus Amphitheatre offers a safe, indoor play area for kids under 11, featuring climbing frames, slides, and more. Book for parties or public sessions with adult supervision required.
Facilities
Catering
- Restaurant on Premises
Carrickfergus
Address
Carrickfergus Town Hall Complex, 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DNTelephone
+ 44 (0) 28 9335 8241Type
Type:
Visitor Centres & Museums
Step back in time at The Guard Room in Carrickfergus Town Hall, immersing visitors in the early 20th-century quarters of the Antrim Artillery militia with interactive exhibits and historical narratives spanning 800 years.
Carrickfergus
Address
38 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DPTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 9002Type
Type:
Gifts & Souvenirs
Discover Javart in Carrickfergus for unique, handcrafted gifts and homeware. Enjoy personalised service and complimentary gift-wrapping in a relaxed atmosphere. Visit for memorable presents and distinctive home decor items.
Carrickfergus
Address
Marshallstown Road, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 9DETelephone
+44 (0) 7799 533 248Type
Type:
Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre
Join us at Forest Fitness for an unforgettable adventure, with a range of activities from airsoft battles and bush camps to axe throwing and beyond. Discover something for everyone at our 30-acre Outdoor Activity Centre nestled in County Antrim.…
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Parking (free)
Carrickfergus
Address
38 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DPTelephone
+44 (0) 7725 862565Type
Type:
Shopping Centre
The Courtyard in Carrickfergus is a charming retreat featuring local shops, cafes, and a community space. Explore its tranquil garden, unique businesses, and enjoy its welcoming, creative atmosphere near the castle.
Carrickfergus
Address
Carrickfergus Visitor Information Centre, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BGTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8222Type
Type:
Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)
Whitehead is a Victorian seaside town five miles north of Carrickfergus with commanding views across the mouth of Belfast Lough and the Irish Sea.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Carrickfergus
Address
156 Upper Road, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8RWTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9086 2236Type
Type:
Parkland Golf Course
Greenisland is a challenging 9 hole mature parkland golf course situated under the imposing Knockagh Monument, and offers panoramic views from Carrickfergus to Belfast and across Belfast Lough to County Down.
Facilities
Catering
- Restaurant on site
Carrickfergus
Address
Oakfield Drive, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BYType
Type:
Walking & Hiking
A charming wooded glen and recently planted woodland
Carrickfergus
Address
Main car park beside Castle, Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BGType
Type:
Self-guided tour
Self guided murder mystery trail from Whodunit Hunts on foot in historic Carrickfergus. See the impressive castle, learn about the town’s rise as a port, how it was surrounded by walls (which you see the remains of), the part Edward & Robert The…
Carrickfergus
Address
47A Ellis Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8AYTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9332 6161Type
Type:
Bakery
Vanilla Boxx Bakehouse serves handmade cupcakes, brownies, cookies, hot drinks and milkshakes in Carrickfergus - unique flavours and irresistible treats,
Greenisland
Address
Monument Road, Greenisland, County Antrim, BT38 8QGTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8222Price
FreeType
Type:
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
County Antrim War Memorial erected and dedicated to the fallen from the County of Antrim who fell during the Great World War (1914-1918) and the Second World War (1939-1945), dramatically overlooking Belfast Lough and surrounding countryside.
Price
FreeFacilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Carrickfergus
Address
Market Place, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AWTelephone
+44 (0) 300 124 5000Type
Type:
Markets
Explore Carrickfergus' Outdoor Artisan Market for handmade gifts and treats, operating monthly from February to November.
Dates
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- 6 June 2026
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- 4 July 2026
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- 1 Aug 2026
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- 5 Sept 2026
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- 3 Oct 2026
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- 7 Nov 2026
Facilities
Accessibility
- Ramp / Level Access
Carrickfergus
Address
Unit 8a The Courtyard, 38 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DPTelephone
+44 (0) 7810 647 084Type
Type:
Bookseller & Stationers
Discover The Secret Bookshelf in Carrickfergus' Courtyard, Ireland's top indie bookstore. We offer unique books, gifts, and accessories, host events, and support writing classes. Book hunts and unique finds await!
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Off site parking
- Parking (free)
Facilities
Catering
- Restaurant on Premises
Facilities
Accessibility
- Ramp / Level Access
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wi-fi available
Carrickfergus
Address
Carrickfergus Castle, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BGType
Type:
Cycling - Medium (11- 60 miles)
Circular cycle route from Carrickfergus Castle to Knockagh Monument then return downhill to Carrickfergus via Greenisland.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Carrickfergus
Adrian Hack is a level 2 qualified tour guide, based in Carrickfergus who specialises in World War 2 history and the medieval connections around this historic town.
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