Fair Head Cliffs, the Game of Thrones Dragonstone location, are unmissable. Tor Head Seal Viewpoint gives you a real chance to spot seals on the rocks below.
Loughareema — the lake that vanishes — is one of the more surprising stops in the area. Watertop Open Farm is a great pick for families with young children. There are 48 places within 10 miles, with Cushendun and Ballycastle both close by.
The best days out near Ballyvoy
Torr Head Loop
Tor Head Seal Viewpoint
Old Coastguard Station
Murlough Bay
Watertop Open Farm
Loughareema (The Vanishing Lake)
Torr Head
Fair Head Cliffs (GoT — Dragonstone Cliffs)
Murlough Bay to Fair Head Clifftop Walk
Fair Head Cliffs Stargazing
Fair Head crag
Fair Head
Cushendun to Torr Head Coastal Walk
Carra Castle
Cushendun Beach
Cushendun Coastal Snorkel Site
Cushendun Caves
Glendun Viaduct
Pans Rocks Snorkel (Ballycastle North Beach)
Pans Rocks Cave / The Devil's Churn
Ballycastle Farm Shop
Niche Coastal Sauna
Bonamargy Friary
Ballycastle Golf Club
Ballycastle Seafront Playpark
Causeway Coast Boat Tours
Kintra Boat Tours
Rathlin Island Ferry
Ballycastle Beach
Dunfin Farm
The Salt Spa at The Salthouse
Layd Old Church
Ballycastle Museum
Moyle Way
Rathlin Island
Cushendall Beach
Cushendall Golf Club
Glens of Antrim Distillery
Curfew Tower
Johnny Joe's McCollam's Bar
Waterfoot / Red Bay Beach
Knocklayd Summit Walk
Cushendall Sailing & Boating Club
Rathlin Boat Adventures
Rathlin Island dive sites
Trench Farm
Red Bay Castle
Rathlin Island Ferry & Seabird Centre
What's on near Ballyvoy
- 1AugHeart of the Glens FestivalCushendall
- 2AugGet Wet Stay Safe - Swim Safety TrainingCushendun
- 5AugDuplo Club — Ballycastle LibraryBallycastle Library
- 5AugJunior Storytime — Cushendall LibraryCushendall Library
- 5AugGaelscoil an Chaistil Parent & Toddler (Ballycastle)5 Kilns Road
- 5AugCushendall RollerdiscoThe Glens Youth Club
Days out in Ballyvoy — your questions
What are the best days out in Ballyvoy?
Start with Fair Head Cliffs — the Game of Thrones Dragonstone location — for one of the most dramatic coastal walks in Northern Ireland. The Torr Head Loop and Tor Head Seal Viewpoint are both excellent free options. Loughareema and Cushendun Caves round out a great day.
What free things are there to do in Ballyvoy?
Quite a lot. The Torr Head Loop, Tor Head Seal Viewpoint, Fair Head Cliffs, and Murlough Bay are all free coastal walks or viewpoints. Loughareema and Cushendun Beach are also free. In total, there are 30 free attractions within 10 miles of Ballyvoy.
Where can you go on a rainy day near Ballyvoy?
Ballycastle Museum in nearby Ballycastle is the main indoor option and the top rainy-day pick for the area. For something slightly more adventurous in light rain, the Cushendun Caves offer impressive rock formations to explore. Ballycastle itself also has cafés and shops to help fill a wet afternoon.
What's good for young children near Ballyvoy?
Watertop Open Farm is the best pick — a hands-on farm experience that young children love. Ballycastle Seafront Playpark offers a great run-around by the sea. Dunfin Farm and Trench Farm are also close by and good for animal encounters with little ones.