Things to do in Larne

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View from the top of Sallagh Brae, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, one of the main locations for the HBO show Game of Thrones

Glenoe or Gleno is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is halfway between Larne and Carrickfergus. Gleno waterfall, is now owned by the National Trust. The waterfall is in a deep gorge. At the top of the steep brae is St. Columbas Church of Ireland church. #Glenoe #NorthernIreland #Waterfall

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What to do in Larne

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Port of Larne

3/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Larne with a trip to Port of Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Gleno Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Gleno Waterfall, a lovely green space in Glenoe. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Sentry Hill Historic House

Find out about the history of Larne when you take a trip to Sentry Hill Historic House. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Olderfleet Castle

Find out about the history of Larne with a stop at Olderfleet Castle. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cairndhu Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballygally at Cairndhu Golf Course. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Carnfunnock Country Park

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Walled gardens, sundials, sculptures, woodland trails, a children’s playground and even a hedge maze are all on offer in the beautiful Carnfunnock Country Park. This park on the east coast of Ireland, near Larne in County Antrim, also boasts spectacular views over Drains Bay and the dramatic North Channel, separating Ireland and Scotland.

Tommy Workman Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Tommy Workman Gallery during your travels in Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

McIlwaine Fine Art

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at McIlwaine Fine Art in Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Glenarm featuring a coastal town and general coastal views

Ballymena

Carrickfergus

Ballyclare

Round from the harbour take the steps down to this hidden gem

Islandmagee

Glenoe

Ballystrudder

Frequently asked questions

Is Larne worth visiting?

Known for its walking trails and golfing, discovering fun things to do in Larne is easy. Don't forget to add Whitehead Driving Range to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Larne?

Start your day with a visit to Tommy Workman Gallery and The Gallery Whitehead. Then, check out other parts of Larne for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Larne?

The top tourist attraction in Larne is Whitehead Driving Range, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Larne?

If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a trip to Larne. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.

Is Larne a walkable city?

With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Larne is a great destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Tommy Workman Gallery and McIlwaine Fine Art. Then take a stroll through Drains Bay, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Ballylumford, which is about 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Larne with kids?

If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Larne with kids.

Belfast: Ulster Folk Museum Entry Ticket

What to do in Larne for adults?

Whitehead Conservation Area is one of the main things to do in Larne. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Larne?

In Larne, Tommy Workman Gallery is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Larne.