Best Places to Visit Near Carrickfergus
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Carrickfergus 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, Bangor, Armagh) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Carrickfergus
Where to go for a weekend trip near Carrickfergus? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Carrickfergus within a 50 mile radius.
9.6 miSW
BelfastCity
6.7 miSE
BangorTown
42 milesSW
ArmaghTown
21 milesNW
BallymenaTown
38 milesNW
BallycastleTown
43 milesSW
NewryCity
5.3 miS
HolywoodTown
17 milesSW
LisburnCity
27 milesS
DownpatrickTown
34 milesNE
StranraerTown
9.4 miN
LarneTown
35 milesS
NewcastleTown
12 milesSE
DonaghadeeTown
27 milesSW
LurganTown
9.6 miSE
NewtownardsTown
29 milesE
PortpatrickVillage
33 milesSW
PortadownTown
26 milesSE
StrangfordVillage
44 milesNW
BushmillsVillage
6.4 miSW
NewtownabbeyCity
17 milesW
AntrimTown
43 milesN
Rathlin IslandIsland
12 milesS
ComberTown
32 milesSW
BanbridgeTown
38 milesW
CookstownTown
37 milesNW
BallymoneyTown
21 milesSW
Royal HillsboroughVillage
25 milesSE
PortaferryTown
41 milesW
DungannonTown
27 milesNW
CushendallVillage
41 milesSW
MarkethillVillage
32 milesW
MagherafeltTown
25 milesSW
DromoreTown
30 milesSW
CraigavonLocality
33 milesS
ArdglassVillage
36 milesNE
CairnryanVillage
23 milesS
KillyleaghVillage
24 milesNW
Glens of AntrimNational park
34 milesE
Port LoganVillage
35 milesSW
TandrageeVillage
8.2 miW
BallyclareTown
4.6 miNE
WhiteheadTown
18 milesS
SaintfieldVillage
22 milesS
CrossgarVillage
11 milesW
TemplepatrickVillage
36 milesW
MagheraTown
40 milesSW
MoyVillage
29 milesW
PortglenoneVillage
41 milesE
GlenluceVillage
34 milesNW
KilreaVillage
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Carrickfergus
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Attractions Best Day Trips from Carrickfergus
9.6 miSWBelfast, United Kingdom
Grand government building with gardens
4.5 miSUlster Folk and Transport Museum Holywood, United Kingdom
37 milesNFair Head United Kingdom
6.5 miSEBangor Marina Bangor, United Kingdom
11 milesSWBelfast, United Kingdom
Lush park with a Victorian glasshouse
27 milesSDownpatrick and County Down Railway Downpatrick, United Kingdom
16 milesNWSlemish Ballymena, United Kingdom
8.5 miSWBelfast, United Kingdom
Museum about sunken ocean liner
18 milesSWSprucefield Centre Lisburn, United Kingdom
8.9 miSDundonald International Ice Bowl Belfast, United Kingdom
6.8 miSWBelfast, United Kingdom
More than 150 species, mostly endangered
11 milesSWUlster Museum Belfast, United Kingdom
10 milesSKingspan Stadium Belfast, United Kingdom
9.5 miSWSt George's Market Belfast, United Kingdom
10 milesSWNaughton Gallery at Queen's Belfast, United Kingdom
8.9 miSWThe SSE Arena Belfast, United Kingdom
42 milesNWCarrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Ballycastle, United Kingdom
9.3 miSWBeacon of Hope Sculpture Belfast, United Kingdom
9.2 miSWThe Big Fish Belfast, United Kingdom
24 milesNWEss na Larach Cushendall, United Kingdom
11 milesSWWindsor Park Belfast, United Kingdom
7.4 miSWBelfast, United Kingdom
Hilltop landmark with views, built 1870
8.7 miSWSolitude Belfast, United Kingdom
7.7 miSParliament Buildings Belfast, United Kingdom
25 milesSEPortaferry Marina Portaferry, United Kingdom
42 milesSWSt Patrick's Cathedral Armagh, United Kingdom
25 milesWLough Neagh United Kingdom
14 milesSENewtownards, United Kingdom
1800s mansion with elaborate gardens
42 milesNWBallintoy Ballycastle, United Kingdom
13 milesNBallygally Castle United Kingdom
9.4 miSWWaterfront Hall Belfast, United Kingdom
9.2 miSWBelfast, United Kingdom
Iconic 19th-century clock tower
11 milesSWCultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich Belfast, United Kingdom
35 milesSTollymore Forest Park United Kingdom
11 milesSWMilltown Cemetery Belfast, United Kingdom
16 milesSENendrum Monastic Site Comber, United Kingdom
12 milesSEDonaghadee lighthouse Donaghadee, United Kingdom
29 milesEDunskey Castle Portpatrick, United Kingdom
21 milesNWBallymena Town Hall Ballymena, United Kingdom
44 milesSWUnited Kingdom
Circular Iron Age burial place
27 milesSSlieve Croob United Kingdom
40 milesNWKinbane Castle Ballycastle, United Kingdom
37 milesECastle Kennedy Stranraer, United Kingdom
9.1 miSWCrumlin Road Gaol Belfast, United Kingdom
14 milesSWSir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park Belfast, United Kingdom
13 milesSWShaw's Bridge Belfast, United Kingdom
37 milesSUnited Kingdom
Northern Ireland's highest peak
10 milesSNewtownards, United Kingdom
Landmark tower and memorial
9.7 miSWUlster Hall Belfast, United Kingdom
9.2 miSWSt Anne's Cathedral Belfast, United Kingdom
8 miSStormont Estate Belfast, United Kingdom
13 milesSWGiant's Ring Belfast, United Kingdom
9.7 miSWBelfast Cenotaph Belfast, United Kingdom
9.5 miSWSt Mary's Church Belfast, United Kingdom
43 milesSWArchbishop's Palace Armagh, United Kingdom
42 milesSWArmagh, United Kingdom
Stone-built Anglican cathedral and mosaics
25 milesSEAudley's Castle Strangford, United Kingdom
9.7 miSWSt Malachy's Church Belfast, United Kingdom
8.9 miSWDividers Sculpture Belfast, United Kingdom
43 milesSWNewry Cathedral Newry, United Kingdom
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