Carrickfergus

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Northern Ireland Blue Flag Beaches

PO Box 86, Carrickfergus,
Phone: T: (0845) 8620686

From golden sands to pebbled shores, Northern Ireland boasts some of the most beautiful coastline in Europe. With stunning natural formations and picturesque ... more

Carrickfergus Tourist Information Centre

Museum & Civic Centre 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 8049

The staff at Carrickfergus Tourist Information Centre pride themselves in the high level of customer care they offer to all customers who require their services... more

Carrickfergus

11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 8049

Carrickfergus Borough is a diverse and immensely attractive area of East Antrim, a truly unique mixture of history, scenic beauty and modern living. Situated ... more

Flame! The Gasworks Museum Of Ireland

Flame- The Gasworks Museum of Ireland Irish Quarter West, Carrickferg...
Phone: T: (028) 9336 9575

Carrickfergus boasts Ireland's sole surviving coal gasworks and is one of the only three left in the British Isles. Opened in 1855, it supplied Carrickfergus ... more

Andrew Jackson Cottage And Us Rangers Centre

2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 8049

Located less than a mile from the Town Centre, off the Larne Road, the Andrew Jackson Cottage is a traditional thatched Ulster-Scots farmhouse built in 1750s.... more

Acorn (at The Marina)

27 Maritime Drive West Division, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9336 7007

Well equipped, modern, ground floor, luxury apartment. Situated at Carrickfergus Marina and within a few minutes walk to the Cinema, Restaurants, Bars, local ... more

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Clarion Hotel

75 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9336 4556

Conveniently 15 minutes from Belfast city centre at the gate way to the beautiful Causeway coastal route. The Clarion Hotel has 68 bedrooms all designed with ... more

Drumgart B&b

48 Hillhead Road Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 3507

Small farm holding within walking distance to the village of Ballycarry. Family run, friendly welcome. It has panoramic and sea views of the Scottish coast and ... more

Amphitheatre (previously Carrickfergus Leisure Centre)

Prince William Way, Carrickfergus, Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 8888

Amphitheatre is now acknowledged as one of the most sophisticated, modern and green fitness and wellbeing centres in the United Kingdom. It is continuing to ... more

Blackhead Lightkeepers' Houses - Unit 1

McCreas Brae Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: (00) 353 1 670 4733

Once the guardian of Belfast's glory days of shipping, Blackhead guided many great ships on their journey, none more than the famous Titanic. Perched on the ... more

Blackhead Lightkeepers Houses - Unit 2

McCreas Brae Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: (00) 353 1 670 4733

Once the guardian of Belfast's glory days of shipping, Blackhead guided many great ships on their journey, none more than the famous Titanic. Perched on the ... more

Tennis Facilities In Carrickfergus

Amphitheatre Prince William Way, Carrickfergus, Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 8888

Tennis lovers are well catered for within the Carrickfergus area with Carrickfergus Leisure Centre offering top class facilities. Whitehead Recreation Grounds ... more

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The Flower Shop

3 Kings Road Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Antrim,
Phone: T: 02893353056

Specialising in providing fresh and innovative flower designs and quality gifts for customers. Whether it be a gift for the home, yourself or an item for a ... more

Woodford Fishery

Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus, Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9336 0225

Woodford Fishery, situated in Carrickfergus, an historic Co. Antrim town, the fishery offers value for money fly fishing for both the beginner and the more ... more

Old Tyme Sweet Shop

10 North Street, Carrickfergus,

Old Tyme Sweet shop sells a wide selection of old fahioned sweets from yesteryear which brings back memories of childhood. The sweets are weighted using the old... more

Selections Wool & Craft Shop

33 North Street, Carrickfergus, Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9335 1118

We lead the way with our fantastic selection of knitting and crochet yarns, including all accessories, we also stock all the essentials for jewellery making- ... more

Loughside B&b

69 Larne Road, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: +44 (028) 9336 8102

Loughside B&B is situated on the main coast road (A2), approximately 10 miles from the city of Belfast and the Ferry Port of Larne, and within easy walking ... more

Fools Haven Thatched Cottage

33 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim,
Phone: T: (028) 9336 3880

'Highly Commended' Customer Service Excellence, NITA Awards 2013.This gem of a thatched cottage is over 250 years old and is situated at the start of the ... more

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