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Your Carrickfergus Vacation
With one of our vacation packages to Carrickfergus, you'll find endless opportunities for fun and relaxation. There's so much to experience, including its coastal scenery and rich history. Every trip to Carrickfergus needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Carrickfergus Marina, Carrickfergus Castle and Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Carrickfergus vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.
The Latest Carrickfergus vacation packages
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The Ulsterville Residences
Belfast City Centre
$1,330
per person
Dec 24 - Dec 28
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Philadelphia (PHL) to Belfast (BFS)
10/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
Great property on q lovely residential street. Hosts were attentive and the place could not be faulted.
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
Wilton House
Belfast City Centre
$1,632
per person
Dec 24 - Dec 28
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Philadelphia (PHL) to Belfast (BFS)
10/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
This was a last minute booking for me and so glad I booked here! The apartment was really well looked after, the staff were really helpful and accommodating with my check in and check out times. The apartment was also a really great location for the city centre and I would be very happy to stay here again!
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
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Carrickfergus Castle
8.6/10 (183 reviews)
Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.
Carrickfergus Marina
8.2/10 (71 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Carrickfergus with a trip to Carrickfergus Marina. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Greenisland Golf Club
8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Greenisland at Greenisland Golf Club. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Whitehead Conservation Area
8.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to Whitehead Conservation Area during your stay in Whitehead. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Diamond Jubilee Wood
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Diamond Jubilee Wood, a lovely green space in Whitehead. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
The Gallery Whitehead
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Gallery Whitehead during your travels in Whitehead. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Knockagh Monument
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Carrickfergus with a stop at Knockagh Monument. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Bentra Golf Course
6.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Whitehead at Bentra Golf Course. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Carrickfergus
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Game of Thrones and Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Belfast
$33
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
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$36
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Carrickfergus Hotel Deals
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Great Victoria Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$176 nightly
$211 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,048 reviews)
"Room was clean. Bed not very comfortable. Staff at the front of house lovely and helpful. Bar staff no interest in listening to you mid order and they walk off and then you end up with the wrong order. Breakfast not great either was not fresh tasted like it had been sitting in the oil for a while. ..."
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026
Second Nature Belfast
32-36 Queen Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
$104 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,388 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Great location. And a 2pm checkout, with breakfast / brunch served till 2 is fabulous!!! No setting crazy morning alarms or panic packing in the morning. Staff were lovely. Great stay overall. We'll be back."
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Great Victoria Street Belfast Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$93 nightly
$112 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Carrickfergus Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | British pounds sterling |
Closest Airport | Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) |
Population | 29,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 60ºF |
Top Sights | Grand Opera House, Belfast Castle and Ulster Museum |
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Frequently asked questions
What's included in a Carrickfergus vacation package?
A Carrickfergus vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and a rental car, offering convenience for exploring the area. Many hotels, like the Premier Inn Carrickfergus, provide amenities such as free breakfast and free WiFi. You can also often add airport transfers from nearby hubs like Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) to your package for a smoother arrival.
How can I save money on a Carrickfergus vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Carrickfergus package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Carrickfergus?
For families seeking a convenient and value-focused Carrickfergus vacation package, a stay at the Premier Inn Carrickfergus is a strong choice. Located about 1 mile from central Carrickfergus, this hotel offers amenities like free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant, making it a comfortable base for exploring. It's also about a 5-minute walk from Carrickfergus Marina and about 1 mile from the historic Carrickfergus Castle, placing you close to key family-friendly attractions.
What are the top things to do in Carrickfergus?
A Carrickfergus vacation offers a blend of historic sites, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Consider these top attractions:Browse and book things to do in Carrickfergus on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Carrickfergus, or is public transport enough?
For a Carrickfergus vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond the town center. While Carrickfergus itself is walkable, and local railway stations like Carrickfergus, Clipperstown, and Downshire offer regular commuter services to Belfast and Larne, a car is recommended for venturing into areas like Islandmagee and the Antrim glens.Local taxis are also available for shorter trips. Since Carrickfergus is an outdoor and nature destination outside a city, having your own vehicle allows you to easily reach various scenic views and adventure activities at your own pace.
Are Carrickfergus vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Carrickfergus vacation package hotels are generally well-located for exploring the town and its immediate surroundings. Many properties are found close to the town center, offering easy access to local attractions.For example, Premier Inn Carrickfergus is situated about 1 mile from central Carrickfergus and about a 5-minute walk from Carrickfergus Marina. Staying in this area allows you to easily walk to historic sites and the waterfront, while also providing a good base for wider exploration of the region.
Can I change or cancel my Carrickfergus vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Carrickfergus vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Carrickfergus vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Carrickfergus vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Carrickfergus?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Carrickfergus, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Carrickfergus vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Carrickfergus vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Carrickfergus vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Carrickfergus getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Carrickfergus vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.
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