Visit Ballymoney
A market town in the heart of the Causeway Coast — heritage, countryside, and the Dark Hedges, the Giant's Causeway, and Carrick-a-Rede all within easy reach.
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Ballymoney Walking Tour
A self-guided walk through Ballymoney's town centre — the Town Hall, the Old Church Tower, Danske Bank, and a 1798 Rebellion history hiding in plain sight.
Bushmills
Bushmills — home to the world's oldest licensed whiskey distillery and the Robert Quigg VC memorial, a short drive from Ballymoney.
Castles and Estates of Ballymoney
The motte-and-bailey castles and country estates around Ballymoney, including Leslie Hill and Gracehill House.
Churches in Ballymoney
Ballymoney's churches — a genuine multi-denomination town centre, from the 1777 First Presbyterian to the Franz Meyer stained glass at St Patrick's.
Places to Eat in Ballymoney
Where to eat in Ballymoney — Main Street cafés, fish and chip shops, and local independents.
Portrush
Portrush's real draws — Royal Portrush Golf Club (2019 Open host), West Strand and East Strand beaches, and the town's harbour.
The Dark Hedges
How to visit the Dark Hedges near Ballymoney — parking, the best time to avoid crowds, and what's actually left of the original tree tunnel.
Ballycastle
Ballycastle's real draws — a working harbour, the 400-year-old Ould Lammas Fair, and the ferry crossing to Rathlin Island.
Ballymena
Ballymena — the Ecos Nature Park, and the ancestral home of US President Chester Arthur, a short drive from Ballymoney.