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  1. Serving counter and tables and chairs in main eating area of the The Secret Garden Cafe

    Ballymena

    Address

    Kernohans Lane, Broughshane Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 7QA

    Telephone

    07974257627

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Secret Garden Cafe located in the grounds of Ecos Nature Park in Ballymena operates 7 days a week, providing refreshments alongside hot and cold food.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  2. View of Blackhead path and Lighthouse with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat
    Group of visitors enjoying scenery on Charter Boats NI
    View of coastline with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat
    View of Blackhead path and Lighthouse with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat
    Group of visitors enjoying scenery on Charter Boats NI
    View of coastline with wake of sea behind boat and life ring visible on Charter NI Boat

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Marina, (in front of 5 Rogers Quay), Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7754 173019

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Tours

    Explore the Beauty of the Sea with Charter Boats NI! Join us at Carrickfergus Marina for private charters, guided tours, and trips to the Gobbins plus Carrickfergus to Bangor. Book online for unforgettable sea adventures!

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free) - On-site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp to main entrance
  3. Wall mounted heritage plaque for Millars Public House detailing past owners and connections to James Orr.
    Wall mounted heritage plaque for Millars Public House detailing past owners and connections to James Orr.

    Ballycarry

    Address

    46 Main Street, Ballycarry, County Antrim, BT38 9HH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 2042

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Established in 1754, Millar's Bar in Ballycarry offers traditional fare and refreshing drinks in an historic setting. Patrons can also enjoy live sports and entertainment in this cosy establishment with a rich history. Dog and family friendly.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  4. Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 2590

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Gillies Restaurant offers a casual style of dining with menus catering for a wide range of tastes, including brasserie dishes, a grill selection and Asian-inspired creations. Live music in McKendry's 7 nights a week adds a jovial atmosphere.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Broughshane

    Address

    143 Carnlough Road, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT43 7JW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 4225

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Historic country pub and restaurant located halfway between Ballymena and Carnlough at the foot of impressive Slemish Mountain, offering a friendly welcome to the weary traveller and locals alike serving great food and drink!

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of an eclectic Irish pub.

  7. Toome

    Address

    40 Grange Road, Ardnaglass, Toome, County Antrim, BT41 3QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7965 0694

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Crosskeys Inn c.1654 is the oldest thatched pub in Ireland and one of Ireland's most famous traditional Irish music pubs. You can hear traditional music most Saturday nights and impromptu sessions on some Friday and Sundays.

  8. Ballymena

    Address

    Galgorm Resort, 136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2588 2590

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Fratelli Ristorante, Pizzeria & Bar oozes rustic Italian charm with a contemporary edge, welcoming guests into a family-friendly, informal environment where the focus is on simple yet quality cookery and a warm welcome.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  9. Ballymena

    Address

    21-23 Greenvale Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    07745017007

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Freshly roasted locally produced speciality coffee and food in comfortable surroundings within the heart of Ballymena.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  10. Whitehead

    Address

    1 Marine Lane, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8309

    Type

    Type:

    Pub / Nightclub

    A hidden cosy pub, located near the Whitehead promenade and train station on the Causeway Coastal route, offering a welcoming and friendly visitor experience with regular live music.

  11. Carnlough

    Address

    54 - 56 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5510

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Independent coffee shop serving specialty coffee, teas and locally baked treats. Located directly across from the picturesque Carnlough Harbour, offering gorgeous views, comfy seats, and some of the best coffee in the Glens.

  12. Whitehead

    Address

    2 Chester Avenue, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9QQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9337 8309

    Type

    Type:

    Pub/Inn

    A popular pub and restaurant in the coastal town of Whitehead, offering a welcoming and friendly visitor experience, located near the entrance to Whitehead Train Station, allowing easy travel from Belfast and Larne.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Off site parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises
  13. Gleno

    Address

    5 Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 8662

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    Rustic style bistro, butchers and farm shop set in the heart of the Gleno valley, within a few minutes walk of Gleno waterfall and an easy drive from Larne or Carrickfergus with a delicious menu and large range of local produce for sale.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  14. Table and seats within Prom Cafe looking out window to sea.
    Seating area within Prom Cafe with vintage tourism posters on the wall
    Exterior of Prom Cafe to rear of Larne Leisure Centre, with outside seating area
    View from Larne Promenade of Chaine Memorial Tower, with car park inbetween.
    Chaine Memorial Tower with dog walkers on the adjacent beach.
    Table and seats within Prom Cafe looking out window to sea.
    Seating area within Prom Cafe with vintage tourism posters on the wall
    Exterior of Prom Cafe to rear of Larne Leisure Centre, with outside seating area
    View from Larne Promenade of Chaine Memorial Tower, with car park inbetween.
    Chaine Memorial Tower with dog walkers on the adjacent beach.

    Larne

    Address

    Promenade side of Larne Leisure Centre, 28-30 Tower Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2827 4662

    Type

    Type:

    Café

    The Prom Café, located in Larne beside a delightful promenade walk and Jurassic coastline, offers exceptional coastal views and delicious food including afternoon tea.

  15. Glenarm

    Address

    2 Castle Lane, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2884 1984

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Step into the heart of Glenarm Castle's estate and discover our cosy Tea Room, nestled in the historic Mushroom House within the enchanting Walled Garden. Open daily, it's a rare gem in Northern Ireland, offering visitors the unique experience of…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Aerial view of Glenarm Castle & Gardens with the ocean beyond.
    Aerial view of Glenarm Castle & Gardens with the ocean beyond.

    Glenarm

    Address

    Castle Demesne, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BD

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2884 1203

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Crowned "Historic Houses 2023 Garden of the Year", Glenarm Castle and its walled gardens are a true national treasure. One of Ireland's oldest estates, and home to the Earls of Antrim, Glenarm Castle offers incredible garden walks, with stunning…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  17. Gleno

    Address

    Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LE

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 9064 7787

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This walk has many steps. The steps meander up and down the sides of this moist valley to enable the walker to get good views of the waterfall. Dogs should be kept under the control of the owner.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. Ballymena

    Address

    74-76 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 5234

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Ballymena's newest cocktail and sports bar, The Smoking Monkey, is a space like no other in the heart of this bustling market shopping town.

  19. Grey exterior of Winnies 1975 with large window displays
    Glass display of buns, pastries, cakes and scones in Winnies 1975
    Seating area in Winnies 1975 with wooden floors and lounge seating
    Wooden tables in Winnies 1975 with leather effect seats
    Shelf displays of crockery and giftware in Winnies 1975
    Shelf displays of wildlife themed giftware in Winnies 1975
    Grey exterior of Winnies 1975 with large window displays
    Glass display of buns, pastries, cakes and scones in Winnies 1975
    Seating area in Winnies 1975 with wooden floors and lounge seating
    Wooden tables in Winnies 1975 with leather effect seats
    Shelf displays of crockery and giftware in Winnies 1975
    Shelf displays of wildlife themed giftware in Winnies 1975

    Broughshane

    Address

    69 Main Street, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 2226

    Type

    Type:

    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Winnies 1975 is a quaint café and gift shop set in the heart of Broughshane, which was crowned UK Village of the Year 2018.

  20. Ballymena

    Address

    74-76 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 5234

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Grouse Restaurant & Bar has long been a favourite for food, drinks and live entertainment in the heart of Ballymena’s bustling town centre. It is renowned for its great location, luxurious traditional décor, roaring fires and relaxing atmosphere.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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