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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.
Ballymena
Address
Ballymena Central Library, 5 Pat’s Brae, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5AXTelephone
+44 (0) 28 2563 3950Type
Type:
Ancestry / Tracing Your Routes
Explore County Antrim's rich history at Ballymena Central Library’s Heritage Collection with maps, archives, workshops, and online resources for researchers, genealogists, and enthusiasts.
Carrickfergus
Address
Meet outside Carrickfergus Castle, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BGTelephone
+44 (0) 77622 26777Type
Type:
Guided Tour
Explore Carrickfergus’ eerie past on a 2.5-hour walking tour featuring ghost stories, true crime, and the Islandmagee Witch Trial—complete with castle entry, theatrical guide, and spooky storytelling.
Dates
Carnlough
Address
Straidkilly Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0LQTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9045 4094Price
FreeType
Type:
Nature and Wildlife
Small and secluded Ulster Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve, located on an inland route between Glenarm and Carnlough, on the hill slope above the Coast Road with interesting flora and fauna alongside panoramic views across the Irish Sea to Scotland.
Price
FreeGleno
Address
Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LETelephone
+44(0)28 9064 7787Type
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
Portglenone
Address
Ballymena Road, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8BNTelephone
+44 (0) 28 7034 0870Type
Type:
Forest Parks
Portglenone Forest continues a history of tree cover on this site established since records began. As such, the 26 hectare main area contains extensive colonies of ancient woodland flower species.
Ballymena
Address
Doury Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6JATelephone
+44 (0) 300 124 5000Price
FreeType
Type:
Public Park
45-acre urban park in the heart of Ballymena with something to do for all the family - you can check out the lake full of ducks, modern playground, urban art, sports facilities, delightful flowers and onsite community initiatives.
Price
FreeFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wifi
Larne
Address
Larne Leisure Centre, 28 Tower Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1ABType
Type:
Cycling - Medium (11- 60 miles)
This is a winding rural road that hugs the coastline. The sea is on one side with steep rocky hillsides on the other. There are a number of picturesque stopping places.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
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
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
Quayside, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BJTelephone
+44 (0) 7845 370231Type
Type:
Boat Tours
Create life-long memories and discover hidden gems along the coast, cruising from Carrickfergus Castle all the way to the Gobbins. A bespoke private charter tour immersing you into stunning coastal scenery, history and nature, for a truly authentic…
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Glenarm
Address
Toberwine Street, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0EEType
Type:
Forest Parks
Explore the hidden charm of Glenarm Forest, boasting impressive views of Glenarm Castle, diverse wildlife, vibrant flora, and the meandering Glenarm River. Despite its modest size, the forest hosts a rich array of tree species. Follow color-coded…
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Whitehead
Address
Blackhead Car Park, Old Castle Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NETelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8222Type
Type:
Waymarked Trail
A short and delightful coastal path from the picturesque seaside town of Whitehead to Blackhead's iconic lighthouse, the most easterly point of County Antrim.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Gracehill
Address
The Old School House, 19A Church Road, Gracehill, County Antrim, BT42 2NLTelephone
+44 (0) 7903 739933Type
Type:
Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings
Gracehill, an 18th-century Moravian settlement near Ballymena, is Northern Ireland's first UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site. Visitors can explore its preserved Georgian architecture, historic sites, and book guided tours.
Dates
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Glarryford
Address
Dundermot House, 30 Station Road, Glarryford, County Antrim, BT44 9RATelephone
+44 (0)7720 464669Type
Type:
Economusee
Discover the story behind the Creamery Can ice-cream located in Glarryford, en-route from Ballymena to the Causeway.
Martinstown
Address
22 Lisnamanny Road, Lisnamanny, Martinstown, County Antrim, BT43 6QHTelephone
+44 (0)7740 510 008Type
Type:
Craft Workshops and Courses
Hot Milk Forge offers evening and weekend classes in Blacksmithing and Bladesmithing.
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Whitehead
Address
Excursion Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NATelephone
+44 (0) 28 9358 6200Type
Type:
Visitor Centres & Museums
Whitehead Railway Museum will take visitors on a journey through time - see the large stock fully restored heritage Irish railway steam and diesel locomotives, vintage carriages coupled with state of the art interactive touch displays.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Wifi
Broughshane
Address
7 Carnstroan Lane, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4PFType
Type:
Walking & Hiking
Steep rocky track
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Gleno
Address
Waterfall Road, Gleno, County Antrim, BT40 3LETelephone
+44 (0) 28 9064 7787Price
FreeType
Type:
The National Trust
One of our lesser known ‘hidden treasures’, Gleno is a magnificent 30 foot waterfall nestling in The Glens of Antrim and owned by the National Trust.
Price
FreeFacilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Carrickfergus
Address
Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DNTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9335 8232Type
Type:
Public Park
Beautiful parkland on the waterfront of Carrickfergus within sight of the Castle featuring a children's playground (currently closed for refurbishment), special memorial area, gardens and picnic area.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Free (parking charges may apply)
Parking & Transport
- Car parking - Marine Gardens and Promenade has free designated accessible parking on site for cars, coaches and minibuses located at Carrickfergus Castle Car Park. A smaller free car park is also available next to the play park entrance.
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