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  1. section of International Appalachian Trail above Whiterocks Beach
    Fairhead with beach in the foreground
    countryside view over North Sperrins
    Magheracross viewpoint overlooking the ocean
    Dungiven Castle exterior
    section of International Appalachian Trail above Whiterocks Beach
    Fairhead with beach in the foreground
    countryside view over North Sperrins
    Magheracross viewpoint overlooking the ocean
    Dungiven Castle exterior

    Dungiven

    Address

    32 Curragh Road, Dungiven, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4SE

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    The International Appalachian Trail (IAT) Ulster-Ireland is one of a growing number of established IAT walking trails stretching across 3 continents which share a common geological heritage - the Appalachian-Caledonian Mountains. 

  2. view from Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    signage at Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    signage at Slieveanorra

    Armoy, Ballymoney

    Address

    Altarichard viewpoint, Altarichard Road, Armoy, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 8XT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    The starting point for the 2 km trail (4 km return) to the 508m summit of Slieveanorra is the entrance to a forest road on the southern boundary of the Altarichard Road, signed for the Moyle Way and the Ulster Way/IAT. 

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  3. Portstewart strand
    Dunes at Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Dunes at Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand

    Portstewart

    Address

    Strand Road, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7PG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Portstewart Strand, locally known as ‘The Strand’, has long welcomed visitors to its golden sands. It frequently attains the Blue Flag award for its water quality and beach/dune management and is very popular with families in the summer months and…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (charge)
  4. lighthouse on rathlin island
    puffins on rathlin island
    a view of fairhead cliff face from a walking trail on rathlin island
    lighthouse on rathlin island
    puffins on rathlin island
    a view of fairhead cliff face from a walking trail on rathlin island

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Rathlin Island Harbour, Ballycastle, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6RT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Rathlin Island is known as an iconic landmark off the northern coastline of County Antrim and forms part of the panorama of the Causeway Coastal Route lying just six miles off the coast from Ballycastle.

  5. Purple flowers at Breen Oakwood

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Glenshesk Road, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6QD

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Breen Oakwood Nature Reserve Walk is a 1.7 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and bird watching.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  6. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 272 reviews272 reviews

    Portrush

    Address

    Portrush Yacht Club, Portrush Harbour, Portrush, County Antrim, BT56 8DF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7894 854 791

    Type

    Type:

    Surfing

    Join a group lesson on your own or with your friends, for a full 2 hours of water time in waist depth water. Fun at the beach guaranteed.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. section of the north antrim cliff path
    basalt columns at the giant's causeway
    section of the north antrim cliff path
    basalt columns at the giant's causeway

    Dunseverick

    Address

    Dunseverick Castle Car Park, 170 Causeway Road, Dunseverick, County Antrim, BT57 8SY

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    This particular walk begins at Dunseverick Castle carpark and heads off the beaten track to explore some of Ireland’s best coastal views.

  8. aerial view of Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann running through Mountsandel
    Signage at Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann
    Aerial view of Mountsandel Fort
    Wooded path running through Mountsandel Wood
    aerial view of Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann running through Mountsandel
    Signage at Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann
    Aerial view of Mountsandel Fort
    Wooded path running through Mountsandel Wood

    Coleraine

    Address

    Mountsandel Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT52 1TA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Mountsandel Wood is located on the eastern bank of the River Bann on the southern outskirts of Coleraine. Circular trails enable the visitor to view the Anglo Norman Fort and the Mesolithic excavation site, site to the earliest known human…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  9. Movanagher Canal
    Movanagher Canal
    Movanagher Canal
    Movanagher Canal
    Movanagher Canal
    Movanagher Canal

    Kilrea

    Address

    Vow Road, Kilrea, Antrim, BT53 7NT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Movanagher Canal offers a beautiful tranquil setting amidst rolling farmland for a short 1 mile return canal-side walk.

  10. forest service signage at Movanagher Wood
    gated pathway at Movanagher Wood
    trail section at Movanagher Wood
    trail section at Movanagher Wood
    Road from Kilrea to Movanagher Wood
    forest service signage at Movanagher Wood
    gated pathway at Movanagher Wood
    trail section at Movanagher Wood
    trail section at Movanagher Wood
    Road from Kilrea to Movanagher Wood

    Kilrea

    Address

    The Diamond, Kilrea, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5QD

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    Linear walk (approx. 4.5 miles return) from the Diamond in the plantation town of Kilrea, to Movanagher Wood on the bank of the River Bann.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  11. Learn to surf in Northern Ireland
    Group surf lesson fun
    Stoked
    Board runs!
    Learn to surf
    Fun for all ages
    Family Paddle board fun
    Big Groups
    Paddle board lesson
    Learn to surf in Northern Ireland
    Group surf lesson fun
    Stoked
    Board runs!
    Learn to surf
    Fun for all ages
    Family Paddle board fun
    Big Groups
    Paddle board lesson

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 199 reviews199 reviews

    Portrush

    Address

    East Strand Water sports Centre, Portrush, County Antrim, BT568AF

    Telephone

    07719315372

    Type

    Type:

    Surfing

    Troggs surf school has been teaching the art of surfing since 1994. As the longest running surf school in Portrush, we have a passion to share the thrill and pleasure that is connecting with the ocean. Let's get stoked!

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Ballymoney

    Address

    Unit 11 Ballybrakes Business Park, Ballymoney, County Antrim, BT53 6LW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2763 9533

    Type

    Type:

    Motor Sports and Karting

    Welcome to Kartsport Karting and Activity Centre, the North Coast’s indoor Karting and Activity Centre, just 20 minutes drive from the North Coast and a 15 minute walk from Ballymoney Train Station. Catering for kids young and old with Mini F1 Karts…

  13. Dam on the Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail
    Dam on the Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail

    Cargan

    Address

    Dungonnell Road, Cargan, Antrim, BT43 7FA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    Dungonnell is located within the Garron Plateau Area of Special Scientific Interest, designated because of its particular geology and peatland flora and fauna.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  14. Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail
    Lough Foyle Trail

    Ballykelly

    Address

    Station Road, Ballykelly, County Londonderry, BT49 9HU

    Telephone

    0287776 0650

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    The eastern shore of Lough Foyle between Ballykelly and Roe Estuary offers a flat coastal walk along the sea wall. This linear route has a number of access points allowing visitors to walk the entire 8km route, or walk shorter sections should you…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  15. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 20 reviews20 reviews

    Ballycastle

    Address

    50 Straid Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6NP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7976 270 465

    Type

    Type:

    Cookery School

    Broughgammon is an award-winning, forward-thinking family farm, artisan butchery, shop and cafe. Practicing Regenerative Farming, specialising in Cabrito (kid-goat meat), Free Range Rose Veal and Seasonal Wild Game and homegrown veg.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. route section of the Port Path
    route section of the Port Path
    a walker on a route section of the Port Path
    The Arcadia, Portrush
    route section of the Port Path
    route section of the Port Path
    route section of the Port Path
    a walker on a route section of the Port Path
    The Arcadia, Portrush
    route section of the Port Path

    Portstewart

    Address

    Strand Road, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7PG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    The Port Path (an integral section of the Causeway Coast Way, Ulster Way and International Appalachian Trail) follows a 6.5 mile stretch of scenic coastline between Portstewart and Portrush.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  17. Craig's Dolem - a Stonage Age grave

    Ballymoney

    Address

    121 Mullan Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 7EB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Craigs Wood is a small wood located on the Long Mountain, accessed from Mullan Road, approx. 2 miles north east of Rasharkin.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  18. section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    picnic area at Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    signage for Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    picnic area at Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    signage for Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest

    Coleraine

    Address

    38 Castleroe Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 3RL

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Somerset Forest is located on the south western boundary of Coleraine, accessed from Castleroe Road. Within the forest there is a range of walks of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  19. portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae
    portballintrae

    Portballintrae

    Address

    Seafront Car Park, Beach Road, Portballintrae, Antrim, BT57 8US

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    Explore the famous Giant's Causeway from this stunning seaside village on the Causeway Coast

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  20. Magilligan Point
    Magilligan Point
    Martello Tower at Magilligan Point
    Magilligan Point
    Magilligan Point
    Martello Tower at Magilligan Point

    Limavady

    Address

    Magilligan Point, Point Road, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 0LL

    Telephone

    0287776 0650

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Magilligan Point guards the mouth of Lough Foyle and is home to Lough Foyle Ferry and Martello Tower. This short beach walk through a National Nature Reserve provides opportunities for visitors to explore the beach or spot birdlife and sealife.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
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