Carrickfergus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Carrickfergus
Dobbins Inn
Lovely staff, room ok but the bed was amazingly comfortable, slept really well
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Very comfortable— although drinks were quite expensive
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Best hotel I’ve stayed at in Belfast
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Ocean front 2-bed penthouse apartment in Carrickfergus with stunning views.
Great location. Walkable to a few restaurants. Beds were comfortable. View was beautiful! Host was very responsive and helpful!
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
The Ulsterville Residences
Our second stay at the Ulsterville Residences and they are really a great place to stay
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Regency House
Amazing!! 10-stars. This is not a “Hotel Stay” this is an experience. Super nice rooms and the staff is so friendly. Food is phenomenal, drinks are phenomenal. We didn’t want to leave honestly lol if you have the opportunity to stay here..do it!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
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.
Knockagh Monument
You can find out about the history of Carrickfergus with a visit to Knockagh Monument. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
Giant's Causeway, best of Northern Ireland Including Titanic from Belfast
Aspire Lounge by Servisair at Belfast City Airport (BHD)
