Top attractions near Portrush West Strand Beach
Portrush West Strand Beach offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores of West Strand Beach and West Bay Beach, alongside the stunning coastal rocks. The charming Portrush Harbour also provides a lovely backdrop for exploration. Whether you're after a relaxing beach day or an outdoor adventure, this area is perfect for travellers seeking both leisure and cultural attractions.
- Giant's Causeway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning natural wonder features unique hexagonal basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. Just 3.7km from Portrush West Strand Beach, it offers breathtaking coastal views and captivating walking trails through dramatic scenery.
- Portrush East Strand Beach: Located a mere 249m away, this beautiful sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach activities. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning sea views, it's an ideal spot for relaxation.
- Dunluce Castle: A romantic ruin perched on cliffs just 1.9km from Portrush, this medieval castle boasts rich history and stunning coastal views. Explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its legendary past.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Portrush, explore Moorbrook Trout Fishery, a thrilling watersports venue just 4.3km away. Experience the excitement of fishing together amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for couples seeking adventure and a touch of nature.
Things to do recommended for families
Families will have a fantastic time at Waterworld, a thrilling waterpark located 249m from Portrush West Strand Beach. With a variety of slides and pools, it promises endless entertainment and adventure for all ages, making it a perfect day out for family travellers.
Things to do recommended for groups
Your group can enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Portrush Golf Club, only 621m from West Strand Beach. For a taste of local spirits, visit the Old Bushmills Distillery, 3.1km away. Don’t miss the vibrant Causeway Speciality Market, also 3.1km from the beach.