Places to Visit
Castles and Stately Homes
1. Carrickfergus Castle – a magnificent, massive Anglo-Norman Castle situated on Belfast Lough.
2. Dunluce Castle – Romantic ruins in a lovely setting overlooking the sea on the North Antrim Coast.
3. Antrim Round Tower and Castle gardens – Ancient steeple and nearby the magnificently restored medieval gardens beside castle ruins and motte.
Special Parks
1. Ulster American Folk Park – See the old & new world near Omagh
2. The Ulster History Park – walk around buildings from Stone Age to 18th Century. Near Omagh.
3. The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum – 18th Century buildings with galleries and a magnificent display of steam engines.
Scenery
1. Giants Causeway- spectacular mass of basalt columns stretching out to the sea.
2. Glens of Antrim – Spectacular Glens eroded from the land at the time of the Ice Age. Truly the most magnificent sight in Northern Ireland.