What to do in Garvagh

Activities, attractions and tours

Garvagh Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Garvagh has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Garvagh is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Garvagh to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Garvagh Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Garvagh attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

1. Giant's Causeway

Giant’s Causeway is one of the premier natural history attractions in Northern Ireland. Discover the rock formations, take in the views from the cliffs, go bird-watching, or enjoy a picnic.
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2. Dunluce Castle

The ancient Dunluce Castle was once a symbol of power, built at the edge of a basalt cliff overlooking the Irish Sea. During a storm in 1639, part of the castle fell into the sea and the building was abandoned. Today, the ruins on the edge of the cliffs are a dramatic sight. Dunluce Castle is a popular destination for photographers and those with an interest in history, nature and hiking.
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3. Old Bushmills Distillery

One of the few historic operating distilleries to offer tours, the Old Bushmills Distillery is a must-do for whiskey lovers. Even if you don’t like the strong alcoholic drink, it’s interesting to see the making of the malt concoction that Ireland is so famous for at one of Northern Island’s best-known producers.
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4. The Dark Hedges

The Stuart family, who wished to impress visitors to their home in the nearby Gracehill House, planted the beech trees here some 200 years ago. It is quite apparent from a visit here just how successful they were, as the Dark Hedges still astound visitors today.
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5. Portrush East Strand Beach

Portrush Beach is a shoreline that attracts vacationers from Belfast in the summer. It is split into several picturesque parts with their own distinct charms. Visit a different section of beach each day for a varied experience of dunes, sandy stretches and a tall sculpture that adorns the coastline.
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What to do in Garvagh

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Mussenden Temple

Mussenden Temple

This small stone temple is a great picnic location and one of the best spots on the coast for bird-watching.

Mussenden Temple

Castlerock Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Castlerock at Castlerock Golf Course. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Castlerock Golf Course

Hezlett House

Find out about the history of Castlerock with a stop at Hezlett House. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Hezlett House

Bishops Gate

Situated on the cliff top above the North Atlantic, the 18th Century mansion at Downhill would have once been a magnificent home.

Bishops Gate

Moorbrook trout fishery

Enjoy an outing to Moorbrook trout fishery during your stay in Coleraine. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Moorbrook trout fishery

Downhill Palace

Find out about the history of Coleraine when you spend time at Downhill Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Downhill Palace

Causeway Speciality Market

You can learn about the history of Coleraine when you stop by Causeway Speciality Market. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Causeway Speciality Market

Damhead Miniature Railway

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Damhead Miniature Railway during your visit to Coleraine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Damhead Miniature Railway

Coleraine Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Coleraine Leisure Centre during your stay in Coleraine. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

Coleraine Leisure Centre

 

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Day trip destinations from Garvagh

Coleraine

Coleraine

Frequently asked questions

Is Garvagh worth visiting?
Garvagh offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Garvagh?
Begin your vacation adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Garvagh while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garvagh?
Plan your perfect escape by checking out our list of affordable adventures, family-friendly activities and other fun things to do in Garvagh.
Is three days enough to stay in Garvagh?
Book a break in Garvagh for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its leading sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Garvagh with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Garvagh with kids.

What to do in Garvagh for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Garvagh. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Garvagh?
You don't need to splurge to have an amazing vacation here. There are loads of free things to do in Garvagh for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.

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