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  1. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Elizabeth Avenue, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7UY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9336 4294

    Type

    Type:

    Open Farm

    Our Urban Farm and Garden Centre at Kilcreggan Homes is a free popular attraction to local families and visitors. Visitors can handle and feed a variety of animals, enjoy our picnic areas, explore the bug hut and play area and relax in our café.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. open seas sailing
    Couple sailing into the sunshine
    Coffee date onboard sailboat
    ready for party on a sailing boat
    Blackhead lighthouse
    Rathlin harbour
    open seas sailing
    Couple sailing into the sunshine
    Coffee date onboard sailboat
    ready for party on a sailing boat
    Blackhead lighthouse
    Rathlin harbour

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Marina, 3 Quayside, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7852151378

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure Watersports

    Depart Carrickfergus & enjoy sailing a modern, luxury yacht; be as active or leisurely as you want. Harness wind power to get close to nature, discover hidden talents, work as a team or choose to just relax and enjoy the coastal scenery.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Red vintage pull along fire carriage branded Carrickfergus Fire Brigade
    Display case with costumes in Carrickfergus Museum
    Display case with armour at Carrickfergus Museum
    Carrickfergus Museum Play Zone - computer and wooden castle
    Inside play castle with dress up and games at Carrickfergus Museum Play Zone
    Red vintage pull along fire carriage branded Carrickfergus Fire Brigade
    Display case with costumes in Carrickfergus Museum
    Display case with armour at Carrickfergus Museum
    Carrickfergus Museum Play Zone - computer and wooden castle
    Inside play castle with dress up and games at Carrickfergus Museum Play Zone

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Museum & Civic Centre, 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8241

    Price

    Free

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centres & Museums

    Local museum interpreting the long and distinguished history of the town and surrounding area, with artefacts of treasure excavated in Carrickfergus. There are multi-media and audio-visual presentations.

    Price

    Free
  4. Greenisland

    Address

    Monument Road, Greenisland, County Antrim, BT38 8QG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8222

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    County Antrim War Memorial erected and dedicated to the fallen from the County of Antrim who fell during the Great World War (1914-1918) and the Second World War (1939-1945), dramatically overlooking Belfast Lough and surrounding countryside.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Carrickfergus

    Address

    3 Quayside, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9336 6666

    Type

    Type:

    Marinas

    Carrickfergus' world class 300 berth marina, with excellent private and public amenities, conference facilities, and local information point. Home to many local boats and choice destination for many foreign visitors, all welcomed by friendly staff.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Adrian Hack, tour guide with Lead the Way Tours standing beside the Churchill Tank in Carrickfergus
    Adrian Hack, tour guide with Lead the Way Tours standing in front of uniformed dummies display at US Rangers Centre in Carrickfergus.
    Adrian Hack, tour guide with Lead the Way Tours standing beside the Churchill Tank in Carrickfergus
    Adrian Hack, tour guide with Lead the Way Tours standing in front of uniformed dummies display at US Rangers Centre in Carrickfergus.

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus, County Antrim

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7916 780474

    Adrian Hack is a level 2 qualified tour guide, based in Carrickfergus who specialises in World War 2 history and the medieval connections around this historic town.

  7. Lead The Way Tour of Carrickfergus is emotive and informative
    Adrian of Lead The Way Tour talks through the involvement of Carrickfergus in WW2
    Props and artefacts help bring to life the stories of life during WW2 in Carrickfergus
    On the guided Lead The Way Tour walking tour you'll step back in time
    Contemporary photographs serve as props during this guided walking experience
    A parachute prop brings Adrian's stories to life during the Lead The Way Tour
    Lead The Way Tour of Carrickfergus is emotive and informative
    Adrian of Lead The Way Tour talks through the involvement of Carrickfergus in WW2
    Props and artefacts help bring to life the stories of life during WW2 in Carrickfergus
    On the guided Lead The Way Tour walking tour you'll step back in time
    Contemporary photographs serve as props during this guided walking experience
    A parachute prop brings Adrian's stories to life during the Lead The Way Tour

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7916 780 474

    Price

    Price £10.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    Discover what life was like in Carrickfergus during the Second World War (1939-45) on a guided walking tour with Adrian Hack of Lead The Way Tour. Using contemporary photographs and historical artefacts you'll learn how the war affected the everydayā€¦

    Price

    Price £10.00 Activity

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)
  8. Discover Powerboating - Wavelength Training

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Wavelength Training, 3 Quayside, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9162 4781

    Type

    Type:

    Tailor-made Tours

    Discover powerboating with one of our Qualified and Experienced Instructors. Your session will last approximately an hour, during which you will get to drive one of our Rigid Inflatable Boats. All of our boats are fully insured and coded toā€¦

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
  9. Group sailing experience in Carrickfergus
    Group review a map of the local area on board the boat
    Group listen to their guide on board the boat
    Guests enjoy a laugh during the Sailing in the Wake of Giants experience
    Group sailing experience in Carrickfergus
    Group review a map of the local area on board the boat
    Group listen to their guide on board the boat
    Guests enjoy a laugh during the Sailing in the Wake of Giants experience

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Quayside, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7852151 378

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    See Belfast Lough as you never have before with this thrilling water adventure.

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