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Garvagh must see attractions

1. Giant's Causeway

Giant’s Causeway is one of the premier natural history attractions in Northern Ireland. Discover the rock formations, take in the views from the cliffs, go bird-watching, or enjoy a picnic.
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Giant\'s Causeway featuring a monument, general coastal views and rugged coastline

2. Old Bushmills Distillery

One of the few historic operating distilleries to offer tours, the Old Bushmills Distillery is a must-do for whiskey lovers. Even if you don’t like the strong alcoholic drink, it’s interesting to see the making of the malt concoction that Ireland is so famous for at one of Northern Island’s best-known producers.
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Old Bushmills Distillery featuring signage

3. Dunluce Castle

The ancient Dunluce Castle was once a symbol of power, built at the edge of a basalt cliff overlooking the Irish Sea. During a storm in 1639, part of the castle fell into the sea and the building was abandoned. Today, the ruins on the edge of the cliffs are a dramatic sight. Dunluce Castle is a popular destination for photographers and those with an interest in history, nature and hiking.
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Dunluce Castle which includes a castle, building ruins and rocky coastline

4. The Dark Hedges

The Stuart family, who wished to impress visitors to their home in the nearby Gracehill House, planted the beech trees here some 200 years ago. It is quite apparent from a visit here just how successful they were, as the Dark Hedges still astound visitors today.
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The Dark Hedges featuring a park

5. Portrush East Strand Beach

Portrush Beach is a shoreline that attracts vacationers from Belfast in the summer. It is split into several picturesque parts with their own distinct charms. Visit a different section of beach each day for a varied experience of dunes, sandy stretches and a tall sculpture that adorns the coastline.
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Portrush Beach which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

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Mussenden Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements

Mussenden Temple

This small stone temple is a great picnic location and one of the best spots on the coast for bird-watching.

Mussenden Temple

Bishops Gate

Situated on the cliff top above the North Atlantic, the 18th Century mansion at Downhill would have once been a magnificent home.

Bishops Gate

Castlerock Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Castlerock at Castlerock Golf Course. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Castlerock Golf Course

Causeway Speciality Market

You can learn about the history of Coleraine when you stop by Causeway Speciality Market. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Causeway Speciality Market

Moorbrook trout fishery

Enjoy an outing to Moorbrook trout fishery during your stay in Coleraine. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Moorbrook trout fishery

Downhill Palace

Find out about the history of Coleraine when you spend time at Downhill Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Downhill Palace

Hezlett House

Find out about the history of Castlerock with a stop at Hezlett House. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Hezlett House

Damhead Miniature Railway

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Damhead Miniature Railway during your visit to Coleraine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Damhead Miniature Railway

GoPro Karting

You can take time to visit GoPro Karting during your travels to Coleraine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

GoPro Karting

 

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Mussenden Temple featuring general coastal views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Garvagh worth visiting?
Garvagh has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Garvagh?
Kick-start your vacation adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Garvagh while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garvagh?
Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Garvagh, including low-cost activities, family favorites and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Garvagh?
If you just want to check out the most popular sights, three days will be more than enough time for an escape to Garvagh. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Garvagh with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Garvagh with kids.

What to do in Garvagh for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Garvagh for adults.
Are there free things to do in Garvagh?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy an amazing vacation here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Garvagh for the traveler on a budget. Unwind in the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.