Carrickfergus Travel Guide
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Dobbins Inn
"This was such a fun little hotel to spend an evening in. We had a blast drank pints with locals and had a great breakfast."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
"This is a good hotel in a great location. Just a few steps from the train station and a few blocks from city hall and the center of town. We walked most places but used taxis when it rained or time was tight. The staff was very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was excellent full service with some ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

room2 Belfast Hometel
"Amazing experience as always in Room 2"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Cozy Apartment in Antrim City Center

The Ulsterville Residences
"Very classy. You have an entire flat. It is spacious by UK standards. Kitchen is well appointed. The inside and outside are restored in fine detail - everything works and everything upscale. If we were coming for a month, the Ulsterville Residence would’ve been a great apartment from which to travel. ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Regency House
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Carrickfergus Castle
Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.
Carrickfergus Marina
Explore the waterfront in Carrickfergus with a trip to Carrickfergus Marina. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Blackhead Path
Explore the great outdoors at Blackhead Path, a lovely green space in Carrickfergus. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Whitehead Conservation Area
Enjoy an outing to Whitehead Conservation Area during your stay in Whitehead. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
The Gallery Whitehead
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Gallery Whitehead during your travels in Whitehead. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Beach Road Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Beach Road Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Whitehead. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Giants Causeway and Castles from Belfast: Guided Tour

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

1-Day Titanic Quarter & Belfast City Rail Tour

Belfast Political Tour-Conflicting Stories Walking Tour

Belfast: McConnell's -Belfast's newest distillery Experience
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