What to do in Larne

Activities, attractions and tours

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View from the top of Sallagh Brae, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, one of the main locations for the HBO show Game of Thrones
Glenn, County Antrim, Ireland
Glenoe or Gleno is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is halfway between Larne and Carrickfergus. Gleno waterfall, is now owned by the National Trust. The waterfall is in a deep gorge. At the top of the steep brae is St. Columbas Church of Ireland church. #Glenoe #NorthernIreland #Waterfall

Larne Attractions

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Places of interest in Larne

Larne is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Larne, and make it a breeze to explore Larne and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Larne to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Larne, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Larne.

Larne attractions

Larne has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Larne to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Larne.

Looking for things to do in Larne can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Larne or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Larne attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Larne

Popular places to visit

Port of Larne

3/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Larne with a trip to Port of Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Port of Larne

Gleno Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Gleno Waterfall, a lovely green space in Glenoe. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Gleno Waterfall

Sentry Hill Historic House

Find out about the history of Larne when you take a trip to Sentry Hill Historic House. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sentry Hill Historic House

Cairndhu Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballygally at Cairndhu Golf Course. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cairndhu Golf Course

Carnfunnock Country Park

4/5(1 review)

Walled gardens, sundials, sculptures, woodland trails, a children’s playground and even a hedge maze are all on offer in the beautiful Carnfunnock Country Park. This park on the east coast of Ireland, near Larne in County Antrim, also boasts spectacular views over Drains Bay and the dramatic North Channel, separating Ireland and Scotland.

Carnfunnock Country Park

Olderfleet Castle

Find out about the history of Larne with a stop at Olderfleet Castle. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Olderfleet Castle

Tommy Workman Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Tommy Workman Gallery during your travels in Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Tommy Workman Gallery

McIlwaine Fine Art

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at McIlwaine Fine Art in Larne. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

McIlwaine Fine Art

 

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Day trip destinations from Larne

Glenarm featuring a coastal town and general coastal views

Ballymena

Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus

Aerial drone view of Residential housing homes Ballyclare Town in Antrim Northern Ireland UK

Ballyclare

Round from the harbour take the steps down to this hidden gem

Islandmagee

Glenn, County Antrim, Ireland

Glenoe

Ballystrudder showing rocky coastline and general coastal views

Ballystrudder

Frequently asked questions

Is Larne worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and golfing, discovering fun things to do in Larne is easy. Don't forget to add Whitehead Driving Range to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Larne?
Start your day with a visit to Tommy Workman Gallery and The Gallery Whitehead. Then, check out other parts of Larne for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Larne?
The top tourist attraction in Larne is Whitehead Driving Range, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Larne?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a trip to Larne. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
Is Larne a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Larne is a great destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Tommy Workman Gallery and McIlwaine Fine Art. Then take a stroll through Drains Bay, located 2 kms (1 mile) from the centre, and Ballylumford, which is about 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Larne with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Larne with kids.

What to do in Larne for adults?
Whitehead Conservation Area is one of the main things to do in Larne. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Larne?
In Larne, Tommy Workman Gallery is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Larne.

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