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Glenarm Visitor Information Point

Marina Office, Glenarm Marina, Coast Road, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0DA
Aerial view of blue Glenarm Tourism building with town in the background and marina jetty in the foreground

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Situated beside Glenarm Marina, Glenarm Visitor Information Centre is a community-led tourism hub offering visitors a warm welcome and expert local knowledge. While providing comprehensive visitor information for destinations across Northern Ireland, the centre places particular emphasis on Mid and East Antrim, the Causeway Coastal Route, and the historic village of Glenarm.

Visitors can discover everything Glenarm has to offer through the knowledge and enthusiasm of the centre's dedicated staff and volunteers, who are passionate about sharing the area's rich heritage, attractions, and experiences.

The centre provides a range of visitor services, including accommodation booking assistance, free WiFi, and a wide selection of local and national visitor literature. Visitors can also browse and purchase locally produced crafts, gifts, and souvenirs.

Facilities available on site, include accessible coach and car parking, as well as disabled toilet facilities.

For those interested in local heritage and genealogy, Glenarm Visitor Information Centre offers a specialist family history research service by arrangement. This charged service includes access to church records from St Patrick's Church and the old Friary dating back to 1824, as well as burial records tracing back to the 1640s. Visitors can also explore heritage exhibitions, local publications, and audio-visual presentations featuring aerial photography of the area.

Guided walks can be arranged for groups wishing to experience Glenarm's unique history and natural beauty. Tours include the village, the historic Friary, and the surrounding hills, providing fascinating insights into one of Northern Ireland's oldest and most picturesque settlements.

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Facilities

Attraction Facilities

  • Gift Shop

Establishment Features

  • Accept coach parties
  • Guided Tours Available
  • Toilets
  • Wifi

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Payment Methods

  • All major credit/debit cards accepted

Provider Preferences

  • Free (parking charges may apply)

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Tel+44 (0) 28 2884 1087

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Opening Times

Seasonal opening (1 Apr 2026 - 30 Sept 2026)
DayTimes
Monday - Friday10:00 - 16:00
SaturdayClosed
Sunday13:00 - 16:00

* Closes for lunch Monday to Friday from 12:30 to 13:30

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