Ballycastle
United Kingdom · Northern IrelandGB
Defunct railway in Northern Ireland
Ballycastle Railway was a 3 ft narrow gauge railway line which ran from Ballycastle to Ballymoney, both in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 5,566
- Coordinates
- 55.204, -6.243
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Ballycastle
Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Ballycastle is best described as a small settlement. Some 5,566 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Expect sports and adventure to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Ballycastle
Sports in Ballycastle
(2)Looking for sports? Ballycastle has Hiking and Hiking Trails. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Ballycastle's own activity tags.
Adventure in Ballycastle
(1)The adventure shortlist for Ballycastle: Treasure Hunts. All of it is drawn from Ballycastle's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Ballycastle
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Northern Ireland first, then drive or cycle into Ballycastle. The local time zone is Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Ballycastle that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ballycastle known for?
- Ballycastle is mainly a destination for sports and adventure, set in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with around 5,566 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Ballycastle?
- You can plan around Hiking, Hiking Trails and Treasure Hunts in Ballycastle. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Ballycastle?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
- Where is Ballycastle located?
- Administratively, Ballycastle sits in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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