Best Places to Visit Near Ballymena
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Ballymena with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Belfast, Derry, Portrush) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Ballymena
Where to go for a weekend trip near Ballymena? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Ballymena within a 50 mile radius.
23 milesSE
BelfastCity
42 milesW
DerryCity
28 milesNW
PortrushTown
28 milesSE
BangorTown
21 milesSE
CarrickfergusTown
39 milesS
ArmaghTown
23 milesN
BallycastleTown
23 milesSE
HolywoodTown
26 milesS
LisburnCity
43 milesSE
DownpatrickTown
18 milesE
LarneTown
33 milesSE
DonaghadeeTown
28 milesS
LurganTown
27 milesN
Giant's CausewayUnesco, Locality
24 milesNW
ColeraineTown
30 milesSE
NewtownardsTown
31 milesS
PortadownTown
25 milesNW
BushmillsVillage
19 milesSE
NewtownabbeyCity
10 milesS
AntrimTown
30 milesN
Rathlin IslandIsland
30 milesSE
ComberTown
36 milesS
BanbridgeTown
24 milesSW
CookstownTown
30 milesNW
LimavadyTown
17 milesNW
BallymoneyTown
29 milesS
Royal HillsboroughVillage
44 milesSE
PortaferryTown
32 milesSW
DungannonTown
28 milesNW
PortstewartTown
17 milesNE
CushendallVillage
29 milesNW
CastlerockVillage
40 milesS
MarkethillVillage
15 milesSW
MagherafeltTown
32 milesS
DromoreTown
29 milesS
CraigavonLocality
41 milesSE
KillyleaghVillage
13 milesNE
Glens of AntrimNational park
36 milesS
TandrageeVillage
13 milesSE
BallyclareTown
24 milesE
WhiteheadTown
33 milesSE
SaintfieldVillage
38 milesSE
CrossgarVillage
13 milesSE
TemplepatrickVillage
16 milesW
MagheraTown
26 milesW
DungivenTown
37 milesW
EglintonVillage
33 milesSW
MoyVillage
8 miW
PortglenoneVillage
13 milesNW
KilreaVillage
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Ballymena
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Attractions Best Day Trips from Ballymena
28 milesNWBarry's Amusements Portrush, United Kingdom
23 milesSEBelfast, United Kingdom
Grand government building with gardens
24 milesSEUlster Folk and Transport Museum Holywood, United Kingdom
25 milesNFair Head United Kingdom
28 milesSEBangor Marina Bangor, United Kingdom
24 milesSEBelfast, United Kingdom
Lush park with a Victorian glasshouse
21 milesSECarrickfergus, United Kingdom
Norman stronghold hosting live events
27 milesNWPortrush, United Kingdom
Ruined fortress in dramatic location
43 milesSEDownpatrick and County Down Railway Downpatrick, United Kingdom
23 milesSEBelfast, United Kingdom
Museum about sunken ocean liner
27 milesSSprucefield Centre Lisburn, United Kingdom
27 milesSEDundonald International Ice Bowl Belfast, United Kingdom
20 milesSEBelfast, United Kingdom
More than 150 species, mostly endangered
24 milesSEUlster Museum Belfast, United Kingdom
25 milesSEKingspan Stadium Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSESt George's Market Belfast, United Kingdom
24 milesSENaughton Gallery at Queen's Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSEThe SSE Arena Belfast, United Kingdom
43 milesWFree Derry Corner Derry, United Kingdom
26 milesNCarrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Ballycastle, United Kingdom
23 milesSEBeacon of Hope Sculpture Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSEThe Big Fish Belfast, United Kingdom
12 milesNEEss na Larach Cushendall, United Kingdom
42 milesWDerry, United Kingdom
Britain's first post-Reformation church
23 milesSEWindsor Park Belfast, United Kingdom
20 milesSEBelfast, United Kingdom
Hilltop landmark with views, built 1870
43 milesWRyan McBride Brandywell Stadium Derry, United Kingdom
21 milesSESolitude Belfast, United Kingdom
25 milesSEParliament Buildings Belfast, United Kingdom
44 milesSEPortaferry Marina Portaferry, United Kingdom
39 milesSWSt Patrick's Cathedral Armagh, United Kingdom
18 milesSLough Neagh United Kingdom
34 milesSENewtownards, United Kingdom
1800s mansion with elaborate gardens
26 milesNBallintoy Ballycastle, United Kingdom
17 milesEBallygally Castle United Kingdom
23 milesSEWaterfront Hall Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSEBelfast, United Kingdom
Iconic 19th-century clock tower
21 milesSECarrickfergus Town Hall Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
23 milesSECultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich Belfast, United Kingdom
47 milesSTollymore Forest Park United Kingdom
23 milesSEMilltown Cemetery Belfast, United Kingdom
36 milesSENendrum Monastic Site Comber, United Kingdom
33 milesSEDonaghadee lighthouse Donaghadee, United Kingdom
40 milesSWUnited Kingdom
Circular Iron Age burial place
38 milesSSlieve Croob United Kingdom
25 milesNKinbane Castle Ballycastle, United Kingdom
22 milesSECrumlin Road Gaol Belfast, United Kingdom
24 milesNWColeraine Town Hall Coleraine, United Kingdom
25 milesSESir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park Belfast, United Kingdom
25 milesSEShaw's Bridge Belfast, United Kingdom
49 milesSUnited Kingdom
Northern Ireland's highest peak
30 milesSENewtownards, United Kingdom
Landmark tower and memorial
23 milesSEUlster Hall Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSESt Anne's Cathedral Belfast, United Kingdom
25 milesSEStormont Estate Belfast, United Kingdom
30 milesNWDownhill House United Kingdom
26 milesSEGiant's Ring Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSEBelfast Cenotaph Belfast, United Kingdom
23 milesSESt Mary's Church Belfast, United Kingdom
39 milesSArchbishop's Palace Armagh, United Kingdom
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