⭐ Highlight
Carrickfergus Castle
Twelfth-century Norman castle on Belfast Lough with views, ramparts and a small display
Typical duration
60 min
Price
£6 entry (≈ €7.1 / $7.6)
From port
14 km / 8.7 mi
Transfer time
25 min
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly
🕐 Best time to visit
Open year-round; mornings tend to be quietest
Getting there from the port
NI Railways to Carrickfergus station then 5 min walk; taxis also work
🚌 Best transport: train💶 Cost: £5-7 train return