Things to do in Coleraine

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Mussenden Temple featuring general coastal views
Castlerock featuring wildflowers and a coastal town
Castlerock showing street scenes
Castlerock showing a beach, general coastal views and landscape views
Mussenden Temple showing general coastal views, rocky coastline and heritage architecture

Coleraine Attractions

Smaller cities have an appeal about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Check out all the fun and exciting things to do in Coleraine before you travel so you can squeeze the most out of your escape. You'll soon learn that bigger doesn't always mean better!

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What to do in Coleraine

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Causeway Speciality Market - Make room in your to-do list to take a look at this site of local importance.

 

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

Mussenden Temple

2.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Mussenden Temple

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

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

Bishops Gate

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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

Bishops Gate

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

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

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

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

 

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Popular day trips from Coleraine

Peace Bridge which includes a sunset, a bridge and heritage architecture

Londonderry

Glenarm featuring a coastal town and general coastal views

Ballymena

Binevenagh showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and landscape views

Limavady

Portrush Beach featuring a bay or harbor, general coastal views and a coastal town

Portrush

Giant\'s Causeway showing a monument, rugged coastline and heritage elements

Bushmills

Portstewart which includes outdoor art

Portstewart

The Dark Hedges featuring a park

Ballymoney

Frequently asked questions

Is Coleraine worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Coleraine.
How do I spend a day in Coleraine?
Portrush West Strand Beach and Portstewart Strand are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Coleraine while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coleraine?
The top tourist attraction in Coleraine is Portrush West Strand Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Coleraine?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, including Portrush West Strand Beach, Portstewart Strand and White Rocks Beach. The average stay in Coleraine is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Londonderry isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Coleraine with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Coleraine with kids.

What to do in Coleraine for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Coleraine for adults including Portrush Coastal Zone.
Are there free things to do in Coleraine?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Coleraine is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Portstewart Strand is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.