Carrickfergus
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Visit Carrickfergus
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Popular places to visit
Carrickfergus Castle
Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.
Carrickfergus Marina
Explore the waterfront in Carrickfergus with a trip to Carrickfergus Marina. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Blackhead Path
Explore the great outdoors at Blackhead Path, a lovely green space in Carrickfergus. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Greenisland Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Greenisland at Greenisland Golf Club. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Knockagh Monument
You can find out about the history of Carrickfergus with a stop at Knockagh Monument. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Whitehead Conservation Area
Enjoy an outing to Whitehead Conservation Area during your stay in Whitehead. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Belfast City Sightseeing Tour Including Titanic Museum | 6 Hours
Private Tour - Causeway, Castles & Whiskey Tour - Game of Thrones
Experience the Antrim Coast and the Land of Giants - Private Tour
Giant's Causeway Luxury Private Day Tour
