Attractions

The North Coast is a very popular holiday location with thousands of people visiting each year. There are many attractions to see on your visit such as the list below.

Coleraine

• Coleraine is the central location within the north coast
• Train, bus and road links to all of Ireland and the United Kingdom
• Traditional pubs providing entertainment and food
• Good quality cafes and restaurants
• The Riverside theatre
• Coleraine Leisure Centre
• The Jet Centre complex with a multiplex cinema and ten pin bowling
• River Bann offering sailing, fishing and lessons for most watersports
• Forest parks with walking trails
• University of Ulster Coleraine Campus
• Church facilities

Portrush

• Two beaches (East & West Strand)
• Cinema
• Barry's Amusements
• Lots of tourist shops
• Portrush is famous for its surfing
• Night Clubs and pubs: (Kellys & Tracks)
• Quality Restaurants
• Golf Courses
• Ramore Head recreation ground. (Tennis, Crazy golf, Bowling, Children's adventure play area)
• Portrush Countryside Centre. Learn all about local natural history
• The Dunluce Centre
• Dunluce castle: Medieval castle on route from Portrush and Bushmills
• Waterworld. Fantasic indoor heated water park
• White Rocks

Portstewart

• Portstewart Beach
• The promenade is just breathtaking. Take a walk and experience a summer evening sun set
• Pubs & Restaurants
• Traditional tourist sea side shops and cafes
• Children,s adventure play ground and open air paddling pool
• Flowerfield Arts centre with children's play park and picnic area in its spacious grounds
• Portstewart new and old Golf Courses
• North West 200
• Fishing
• Deep Sea diving

Castlerock & Downhill

• Beach
• Downhill Forest
• Castlerock Golf Club
• Mussendun Gardens and Temple
• Hezlett Cottage (National Trust traditional cottage open to the public)

Benone

• 3 mile beach
• Holiday caravan and camping park
• Benone Tourist Complex. Golf, Tennis. Excellent outdoor heated children's swimming pool and fun centre

Bushmills

• Bushmills Distillery
• The Giants Causeway
• Portballintrae: Small coastal village beside Bushmills. Excellent beach walk, Pubs, Restaurants
• Surfing
• Fishing: The River Bush is famous
• White park bay

Ballycastle

Sea side town with small shops, traditional pubs, forest park Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge Rathlin Island. Ferry trip from Ballycastle

Ballintoy

Beautiful sea side walks Traditional working harbour