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  1. Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Duck pond at Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Duck pond at Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest

    Castlerock

    Address

    Mussenden Road, Downhill, Castlerock, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 4RP

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Downhill Forest is a small mixed woodland of 83 hectares just inland from the North Coast of Northern Ireland, near Castlerock.

  2. View of Mussenden Temple perched on a dramatic cliff edge above the Atlantic Ocean, seen along the coastal walking trail from Castlerock.
    Clifftop view of a Downhill Beach with waves breaking along the shore under a bright blue sky
    Soft sunlight reflecting off gentle waves with a  Castlerock town and rolling hills in the background under a cloudy sky
    View of Mussenden Temple perched on a dramatic cliff edge above the Atlantic Ocean, seen along the coastal walking trail from Castlerock.
    Clifftop view of a Downhill Beach with waves breaking along the shore under a bright blue sky
    Soft sunlight reflecting off gentle waves with a  Castlerock town and rolling hills in the background under a cloudy sky

    Castlerock

    Address

    Castlerock, County Antrim, BT51 4TL

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Discover one of Northern Ireland’s most breath-taking coastal adventures on the Castlerock to Mussenden Temple Signature Walk. This dramatic coastal and clifftop walking route leads you along beaches, cliffs and historic estate grounds, all within…

  3. Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill

    Limavady

    Address

    Gortmore View Point, Bishops Road, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0LG

    Telephone

    0287776 0650

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Mussenden, Downhill Estate and the Bann Estuary are just some of the breath taking views you can enjoy from this cliff top hike.

    Dates

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  4. Limavady

    Address

    Shore Road, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 9EB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A walk along the east shore of Lough Foyle

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  5. Moyle Way
    view from Moyle Way trail
    view from Moyle Way trail
    waterfall at Glenariff
    view over Glenariff from Moyle Way trail
    Moyle Way
    view from Moyle Way trail
    view from Moyle Way trail
    waterfall at Glenariff
    view over Glenariff from Moyle Way trail

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Fairhill Street, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6YA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    Taking the walker through a magnificent land of geology, wildlife, history and folklore, this route passes a wealth of rivers, ancient monuments and exposed hill summits before reaching its end in the beautiful Glenariff Forest Park. 

  6. a panoramic view of the countryside on the Ulster Way
    a wooden footbridge on a section of the Ulster Way trail
    a trail marker in a field on the Ulster Way
    Whiterocks Beach on the Ulster Way
    a panoramic view of the countryside and the sea on the Ulster Way
    View of The Giant's Causeway from the Ulster Way trail
    a countryside hill outside the town of Dungiven
    a panoramic view of the countryside on the Ulster Way
    a wooden footbridge on a section of the Ulster Way trail
    a trail marker in a field on the Ulster Way
    Whiterocks Beach on the Ulster Way
    a panoramic view of the countryside and the sea on the Ulster Way
    View of The Giant's Causeway from the Ulster Way trail
    a countryside hill outside the town of Dungiven

    Dungiven

    Address

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

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    The Ulster Way is a long distance walking route made up of a series of trails throughout Northern Ireland which total 636 miles (1,024km). It encircles the province and takes in all six counties as well as a small portion of trail in Donegal.

  7. 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)
  8. 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.

  9. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 131 reviews131 reviews

    Portrush

    Address

    Whiterocks Beach, Dunluce Road, Portrush, County Antrim, BT56 8NB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7748257717

    Type

    Type:

    Surfing

    SUB6 incorporates an Online Surf Store, ASI Accredited Surf & Sup school with RLSS lifeguard training all under one company.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 28 reviews28 reviews

    Address

    Various Locations, County Antrim, BT54 6NA

    Type

    Type:

    Water Sports

    Active Adventures NI offer multiple activity options including Kayak sessions/lessons/courses/tours, SUP sessions/lessons/courses/tours, Surfing experiences/camps/lessons and of course our renowned Coasteering Experiences. We can create a bespoke…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. PORTNA LOCK
    trail from portna lock
    Hutchinson's Quay
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK
    trail from portna lock
    Hutchinson's Quay
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK

    Kilrea

    Address

    Portna Road, Kilrea, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5SW

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    A pleasant 4 mile return linear riverside walk, along the western bank of the River Bann, connecting Portna locks and Hutchinson’s Quay.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  12. 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.

  13. Portrush Harbour
    The Arcadia building, Portrush
    East Strand, Portrush
    White Rocks, Portrush
    Dunluce Castle
    Portrush Harbour
    The Arcadia building, Portrush
    East Strand, Portrush
    White Rocks, Portrush
    Dunluce Castle

    Portrush

    Address

    Portrush Harbour , Harbour Road, Portrush, Antrim, BT56 8DF

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    A moderate walk along the spectacular Causeway Coast from Portrush via Portballintrae to Bushmills, taking in beach, river, cliff and castle.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  14. Mussenden Temple
    Aerial view of Downhill Demesne
    Mausoleum at Downhill Demesne
    Gated entrance and private lodge at Downhill Gardens
    Waymarked path at Downhill Gardens
    Mussenden Temple
    Aerial view of Downhill Demesne
    Mausoleum at Downhill Demesne
    Gated entrance and private lodge at Downhill Gardens
    Waymarked path at Downhill Gardens

    Castlerock

    Address

    42 Mussenden Road, Castlerock, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 4RP

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    With fabulous views that stretch over the Causeway Coast and open windswept cliff top walks, it is not surprising that Downhill Estate is part of the Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (charge)
    • Parking (free)
  15. Cushendall

    Address

    Shore Road, Cushendall, County Antrim, BT44 0NG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Monument and coastal scenery

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  16. Ballintoy

    Address

    Ballintoy Harbour Car Park, 49 Harbour Road, Ballintoy, County Antrim, BT54 6NB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A moderate linear walk linking Ballintoy and Bushmills

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  17. 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. 

  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. Life ring on Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Life ring on Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach

    Waterfoot

    Address

    Main Street, Waterfoot, Antrim, BT44 0RB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    This short route along Waterfoot Beach encompasses beautiful wildflower meadows, two play parks, a seasonal café and plenty of picnic opportunities.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
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