Home »  » Places to See Co. Antrim (Page 2)

Carrickfergus Town

Carrickfergus Town

We flew our AirPano Drone over the town and captured a couple of aerial 360° photographs. Look out for the marker points in the aerial virtual tour which will allow you to jump from the sky down into some of the various visitor attractions found in Carrickfergus.

St Nicholas’ Church Carrickfergus

St Nicholas’ Church Carrickfergus

St Nicholas’ Church was established on this site in 1182 by John de Courcy, an Anglo-Norman knight who arrived in Ireland in 1176 and who was responsible for building the impressive Carrickfergus Castle. Symbolism and history are interwoven in the church’s fabric. There are many impressive stained glass windows whose unique style and colouring makes this church a constant focus for visitors.

Ballygally Castle Hotel Ghost Room

Ballygally Castle Hotel Ghost Room

The Knock At the Door Isn’t Room Service

Every Castle in Ireland has to have at least one ghost of some kind and perched on the tip of the famous Causeway Coastal Route Ballygally Castle Hotel is no different.

Kinbane Castle

Kinbane Castle

Kinbane is one of the many Castles of Ireland and is a magical and haunting location where you can almost feel the past. It is set in a very dramatic location and built on a small rock promontory called Kinbane Head extending out into the sea. The path to it is narrow and stepped.

Brook Activity Centre

Brook Activity Centre

The Brook Activity Centre is situated in the heart of the Twinbrook Estate offering a wide range of activities to the local community of the Colin area for over 30 years.

Lagan Valley LeisurePlex

Lagan Valley LeisurePlex

Close to the centre of Lisburn, the Lagan Valley LeisurePlex has one of the most popular swimming pools in Northern Ireland.

Newtownabbey Way

Newtownabbey Way

Newtownabbey’s new walking and cycling route runs from Corr’s Corner to Mossley Mill, Monkstown and onto the shores of Belfast Lough at Whiteabbey. Keen pedestrians and cyclists are already making use of the path which will undoubtedly be a major attraction for both residents and visitors to the Borough.

Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus Castle

There’s one sight you simply won’t be able to miss. Standing on a rocky spur on the northern shore of Belfast Lough, Carrickfergus Castle dominates all approaches to the town.

Carrickfergus Museum

Carrickfergus Museum

Carrickfergus is the most archaeologically explored town in Northern Ireland. The finds on display at Carrickfergus Museum provide a remarkable glimpse into life in the town from the Medieval period to more recent times.

Slemish Mountain

Slemish Mountain

This majestic mountain dominates the landscape in the Borough of Ballymena. The mountain is actually the central core of an extinct volcano and rises about 1500 feet (437 metres) above the surrounding plain.

Page 2 of 41234
Editors Picks

Antrim Town

Antrim is the county town of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Antrim is a small town not frequently visited by tourists, yet it is one of the more historic towns in Northern Ireland with many interesting sights and buildings of historic note.

Connect with us