Carlingford Holidays

Things to do near Carlingford

Carlingford, County Louth, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at its renowned courses, relaxing in recreational areas, and indulging in unique glamping experiences. Perfect for holidays or weekend getaways, Carlingford offers a delightful blend of nature and leisure, making it a fantastic choice for an unforgettable escape.

Shopping

In Carlingford, you can enjoy shopping at Northlink Retail Park, located 12.9km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops. Alternatively, Dundalk Retail Park, 14.5km away, features a vibrant mix of city and business vibes, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Greenore Golf Club, just 3.2km from Carlingford, surrounded by scenic views. For a fun challenge, head to St. Brigid's Community Centre Pitch & Putt, 12.9km away, or enjoy the expansive Dundalk Golf Club, located 14.5km from the town, offering excellent facilities.

Adventure

Funtasia Waterpark is located 38.6km from Carlingford, offering a thrilling array of water slides, wave pools, and family-friendly activities. Experience exhilarating adventures and endless entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Nightlife

Carlingford's nightlife is vibrant and inviting, with lively pubs like The Crossogue and The Oystercatcher offering a warm atmosphere and delicious local brews. For a touch of live music, visit The Glyde Inn, where the local talent shines, creating an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and camaraderie.

Find the best attractions in and around Carlingford

Carlingford, County Louth, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Explore the stunning Carlingford Lough, wander through the charming medieval village, and visit the Carlingford Heritage Centre to immerse yourself in local culture. Don't miss the picturesque harbour and the beautiful mountain landscapes surrounding this delightful village, making it an ideal destination for family outings and nature enthusiasts alike.

• Carlingford Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Carlingford at this engaging centre, where you can explore local culture through interactive exhibits and displays celebrating the town's past.
• Cooley Mountains: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Cooley Mountains, just 6.4km from Carlingford. This outdoor paradise offers adventure enthusiasts stunning hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Holy Trinity Heritage Centre: Visit this fascinating history museum in the heart of Carlingford, where you can delve into the area’s ecclesiastical history and admire its impressive architecture, showcasing the town's cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Carlingford

The best time to visit Carlingford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carlingford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Carlingford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Carlingford

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Carlingford.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Carlingford.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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