1 Day In Mid and East Antrim
So you've got 24 hours in Mid and East Antrim
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
If you only have 24 hours to spend in Mid and East Antrim, here are some suggestions for things to do:
- Carrickfergus Castle - Visit this Norman castle with a history dating back to the 12th century. Allow around 1-2 hours for a self-guided tour.
- Whitehead Railway Museum - Explore the history of railways in Ireland at this museum. Allow around 1-2 hours for a visit.
- The Gobbins Cliff Path - Take a guided tour along this dramatic cliff face path with stunning views of the coast. Tours last around 2-3 hours.
- Glenarm Castle Walled Garden - Visit this beautiful historic garden with impressive greenhouses and a tea room. Allow around 1-2 hours for a visit.
- Broughshane Village - Take a stroll around this picturesque village known as the "Garden Village of Ulster" and enjoy the floral displays. Allow around 1-2 hours for a leisurely walk.
Of course, this list is not exhaustive and there are many other attractions and activities in the area depending on your interests. Be sure to also sample some local cuisine and experience the friendly hospitality of the people.
