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  1. image overlooking the river amongst the greenery and shubbery of the urban parkland and tall trees in background. Outdoor pavilion type building in ba
    View of two paths in urban park with meadowland and grasses and trees with a don't mow let it grow sign in the grass.
    Close up of pretty wild orchid flowers growing amongst the grass meadowlands within this urban park in Ballymoney
    image overlooking the river amongst the greenery and shubbery of the urban parkland and tall trees in background. Outdoor pavilion type building in ba
    View of two paths in urban park with meadowland and grasses and trees with a don't mow let it grow sign in the grass.
    Close up of pretty wild orchid flowers growing amongst the grass meadowlands within this urban park in Ballymoney

    Ballymoney

    Address

    8 Armour Avenue, Ballymoney, County Antrim, BT53 7AG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 7034

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Public Park

    A pleasant urban 40-acre Park in the heart of Ballymoney Town, in which to enjoy a variety of riverside walks and natural biodiversity.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Oct 2023to31 Mar 2024Open 09:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  2. Visitors to Dunfin Sheep Farm get dressed in wellington boots and jackets suitable for being out in the fields
    At Dunfin Farm the sheepdogs and sheep are the stars of the show
    Visitors to Dunfin Farm get up close to sheep and lambs to learn what's involved in raising the animals
    Visitors can pick up lambs and give them a cuddle at Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Visitors take photos with the little lambs during their visit to Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Upon arrival at Dunfin Farm, visitors will be greeted by the Devlin farming family
    Visitors enjoy the beautiful scenic views that surround the farm in Glenshesk.
    Visitors enjoy locally sourced refreshments during the Sheep Farm experience
    Visitors to Dunfin Sheep Farm get dressed in wellington boots and jackets suitable for being out in the fields
    At Dunfin Farm the sheepdogs and sheep are the stars of the show
    Visitors to Dunfin Farm get up close to sheep and lambs to learn what's involved in raising the animals
    Visitors can pick up lambs and give them a cuddle at Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Visitors take photos with the little lambs during their visit to Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Upon arrival at Dunfin Farm, visitors will be greeted by the Devlin farming family
    Visitors enjoy the beautiful scenic views that surround the farm in Glenshesk.
    Visitors enjoy locally sourced refreshments during the Sheep Farm experience

    Ballycastle

    Address

    1 Glentop Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6QF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7572979729

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    A traditional Irish sheep farm experience in County Antrim. Get an insight into sheepdog psychology. Let the sheep know who’s boss. Enjoy an exhilarating outdoor experience. You’ll soon discover if you’ve got what it takes to be a shepherd.

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 234 reviews234 reviews

    Portstewart

    Address

    Portstewart Strand, Portstewart, County Londonderry, BT55 7PG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7083 6396

    Type

    Type:

    The National Trust

    Between Portstewart and the mouth of the River Bann lies the golden sands and domineering sand dunes of Portrush Strand Beach. This area of natural beauty and of scientific interest is owned and managed by the National Trust.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Ballycastle

    Address

    Glentop Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6QF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7572 979 729

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Nestled within the famous Glens of Antrim you can expect a warm welcome at Dunfin, a traditional Irish sheep farm.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Limavady

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7035 9977

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Magilligan Point is the tip of one of the largest sand dune systems in the British Isles. The way the coastline constantly changes here is of particular interest and is one of the main reasons the site has been declared a nature reserve.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Claire O'Kane of Mussenden Sea Salt stands smiling beneath Mussenden Temple, wearing a black zip up fleece with her company logo in gold.
    Aeriel shot of a group of people dining around a table in old castle ruins - there is no roof to the castle so the shot from above is unique. A harpis
    the river roe flows under a bridge through the roe valley country park
    the river roe runs through roe valley country park
    Claire O'Kane of Mussenden Sea Salt stands smiling beneath Mussenden Temple, wearing a black zip up fleece with her company logo in gold.
    Aeriel shot of a group of people dining around a table in old castle ruins - there is no roof to the castle so the shot from above is unique. A harpis
    the river roe flows under a bridge through the roe valley country park
    the river roe runs through roe valley country park

    Coleraine

    Address

    Coleraine, Londonderry, BT513LS

    Telephone

    + 44 (0) 7437054169

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Walk with kinswoman Claire, of the Powerful O Cahan Clan, through this area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB) as she shares her deep connection to this land though stories, myths and local folklore.

  7. Rathlin Island

    Address

    Rathlin Island, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, BT54 6RT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7035 9963

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Rathlin is Northern Ireland’s only inhabited off-shore island and is thought to come from the Irish word ‘Reachlan’ meaning ‘rocky reef’.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  8. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 157 reviews157 reviews

    Rathlin Island

    Address

    Rathlin Island, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, BT54 6SB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2076 0062

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centres & Museums

    Just six miles off County Antrim's north coast with must see views of Northern Ireland's largest seabird colony and a chance to explore Rathlin's unique 'upside down' lighthouse part of the Great Lighthouses of Ireland Trail.

  9. Dervock

    Address

    36 Benvarden Road, Dervock, County Antrim, BT53 6NN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2074 1331

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    This historic estate has been in existence since 1630s, making it one of the oldest in Northern Ireland. It has been in the ownership of the Montgomery family since 1798.The garden and grounds may be used for wedding photography by prior arrangement.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Limavady

    Address

    Binevenagh National Nature Reserve, Leighery Road, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 0JG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7035 9977

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Binevenagh is a tranquil area where the sights of Lough Foyle and Donegal can be seen on a clear day. This reserve is part of the northernmost outcropping of the Antrim Plateau as molten lava poured out over the surface 60 million years ago.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  11. 8 Bath Road, Portrush

    Address

    Portrush Coastal Zone, 8 Bath Road, Portrush, County Antrim, BT568AP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7082 3600

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Coastal Zone is home to coastal and marine exhibitions. Indoor rock pool with live sea creatures. Discovery pools and tanks, displays and activities give visitors the chance to learn about Northern Ireland’s marine,coastal wildlife and heritage.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  12. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 467 reviews467 reviews

    Rathlin Island

    Address

    Ballycastle Ferry Terminal, 18 Bayview Road, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, BT54 6BT

    Telephone

    +44 0 282076 9299

    Type

    Type:

    Causeway Coastal Route

    Amidst the rugged landscape of this isolated island, you can let your mind wander and discover a tranquillity and beauty that is so unexpected.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs accepted by arrangement
  13. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 288 reviews288 reviews

    Limavady

    Address

    41 Dogleap Road, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 9NN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7772 1925

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Country / Royal Park

    This scenic and tranquil park on the outskirts of Limavady offers spectacular riverside views and woodland walks along with opportunities for salmon and trout fishing, canoeing, rock climbing and orienteering.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking - is free and available at 4 points: Main car park at Visitor Centre /Café Building (access via Dogleap Road) O’Cahan’s car park (access via Roemill Road) Carrick Mills car park (access via Ballyquin Road) Carrick Rocks car park (access via Drumrane Road) Mobility Scooter Available from the Dogleap Countryside Centre
  14. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 201 reviews201 reviews

    Ballymoney

    Address

    98 Bravallen Road, Ballymoney, County Antrim, BT53 7DU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7961124136

    Type

    Type:

    Open Farm

    Rosepark Farm is a family run attraction spread over 70 acres, situated in the North Antrim area, approximately 4 miles outside Ballymoney.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Magherahoney

    Address

    Altarichard Road, Magherahoney, County Antrim, BT53 8YJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2076 2024

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    There are two way-marked hill walks at Altarichard on the scenic route between Magherahoney and Cushendall.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Portrush

    Address

    The Coastal Zone, 8 Bath Road, Portrush, County Antrim, BT56 8AP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7028 3600

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Portrush reserve hides a tale of heated debate around the origin of rocks. It was also seen as the battleground of two schools who had different views and debated on the formation of basalt when geology was being developed as a science 200 years ago.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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