Why should I book my Antrim holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your upcoming Antrim trip. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some fun tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Antrim?

Peak season falls in March, May and October and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. April, November and December are usually quieter times of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Antrim, is 4ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 14ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Antrim?

Dunsilly Hotel is an in-demand option in Randalstown. Alternatively, if you prefer to stay in Dunadry, consider spending a few nights at Dunsilly Hotel .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Antrim?

One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, hire cars and activities — we've got everything you need. Pick and choose the combination that best fits you and watch your savings pile up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels globally, which lets you customise your Antrim holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Antrim holiday?

With leading attractions such as The Junction Shopping Complex and Antrim Castle , a holiday in Antrim is filled with exciting places to visit. Antrim Forum Leisure Centre and Massereene Golf Club are two other sights worth discovering.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Antrim?

A trip to Antrim isn't complete without seeing The Junction Shopping Complex. Why not stay near this popular tourist attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Antrim holiday?

Visa requirements for Antrim vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.

What should I wear on my Antrim holiday?

Although everyone's style varies, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Antrim. Think about looking up social media before you go for inspiration on local fashion trends. Check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Antrim is July, with average daytime temperatures of 14ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 4ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Antrim holiday include?

Hotels, flights and hire cars — you'll discover them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Antrim travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Antrim including private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your dream escape your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Antrim holidays?

We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : If paying bite-sized amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams come true. No-deposit holidays : Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with an Antrim Expedia holiday?

Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 400 airline partners around the world, so you have options galore when organising your Antrim adventure.

Antrim Holiday Packages, Packages starting from £243

Top Antrim Flight + Hotel Deals

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Portrush Adelphi

Save 100% on your flight

£243

per person

4 Sept - 6 Sept

found 19 hours ago

Return flight included

Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS)

8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)

Ocho Homes by Eight Continents

Belfast City Centre

£507

per person

21 Aug - 23 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)

7.8/10 Good! (20 reviews)

Handy location, clean and comfortable beds. Good value apartment

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Quarter

Save 100% on your flight

£373

per person

25 Sept - 28 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)

Loved the hotel and the all the historic touches but my superior room was on the noisy side as it faced Queens Road and oddly the windows on the second floor didn’t lock so allowed a lot of traffic and air con noise into the room. Ask for a museum side.room if you want quieter.

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Belfast City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

£325

per person

28 Aug - 31 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)

8.4/10 Very good! (90 reviews)

Great aircon, comfy bed and nice staff. Only request would be blackout curtains!

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

OYO Queens Quarter

Belfast City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

£247

per person

25 Sept - 28 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Belfast (BFS)

6/10 (201 reviews)

Staff non existent

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Things to do in and around Antrim

Antrim offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking leisure and exploration. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, play a round of golf at local courses, or embark on fun tours that highlight cultural attractions. For a more active experience, consider leisurely strolls or a canoe trail that showcases the region's stunning landscapes.

Shopping

The Junction Shopping Complex in Antrim offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping for all ages. If you're up for a drive, St. George's Market and Victoria Square Shopping Centre, both 22.5km away, provide unique local goods and a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Massereene Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family-friendly fun, Antrim Forum Leisure Centre features a range of aquatic activities. Colin Glen Forest Park, located 19.3km from Antrim, provides a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation in nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Millennium Riverside Walk, a scenic hiking trail 19.3km from Antrim, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience family fun at Escarmouche Outdoor Laser Tag, located 25.7km away, or enjoy skiing and sports activities at Craigavon Golf & Ski Centre, 27.4km from Antrim.

Nightlife

Antrim's nightlife offers a charming blend of entertainment and romance. Venture 22.5km to the Crown Liquor Saloon, a splendid pub that exudes character and warmth, perfect for enjoying a vibrant evening with friends or a cosy date night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Antrim

Antrim, Northern Ireland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting breathtaking scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore attractions such as Antrim Castle, enjoy the stunning Antrim Coast Road, and experience family-friendly activities at local fairgrounds. With its blend of cultural experiences and beautiful beaches, Antrim caters to all types of travellers looking for memorable experiences in this charming region.

Antrim Castle: Nestled within Antrim, this romantic castle offers a glimpse into Northern Ireland's rich history and culture. Explore the serene gardens and enjoy picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and photography.
Boucher Road Playing Fields: Located 22.5km from Antrim, this lively fairground is ideal for families. With expansive outdoor spaces, it hosts various events and activities, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Clotworthy Arts Centre: Situated in Antrim, this arts hub showcases local talent and cultural exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of artistic displays and workshops, fostering creativity and appreciation for the arts in a welcoming environment.

Best time to go to Antrim

The best time to visit Antrim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Antrim falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Antrim falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Antrim

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Antrim.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Closest Airport	Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)
Population	19,700
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	18ºC
Top Sights	Belfast Castle, Belfast Zoo and Antrim Castle

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Closest Airport

Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)

Population

19,700

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

18ºC

Top Sights

Belfast Castle, Belfast Zoo and Antrim Castle

Top hotels in Antrim

Dunadry Hotel and Gardens

2 Islandreagh Drive Antrim Northern Ireland

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£170

19 Jul - 20 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (247 reviews)

"Lovely time and atmosphere."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Antrim by IHG

Ballymena Road Antrim Northern Ireland

Fully refundable

£94

2 Aug - 3 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (694 reviews)

"Great location for exploring the area, clean room and good plentiful breakfast. Staff were very friendly and welcoming"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Dunsilly Hotel

20 Dunsilly Road Antrim Northern Ireland

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£144

19 Jul - 20 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (567 reviews)

"Really enjoyed my stay here :) room was lovely and so was the breakfast."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Antrim attractions