Larne
Larne (Irish: Latharna) is a town and port in County Antrim.
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By ferry
Larne is a important passenger and vehicle ferry port and is served by ferries from Troon and Cairnryan in Scotland, and Fleetwood in England.
By road
The A8 road connects Larne to Belfast. A more scenic alternative is the A2 Antrim Coast Road.
Get around
See
- 🌍 Chaine Memorial. cylindrical stone tower lighthouse with a conical roof, a memorial to James Chaine, a former Member of Parliament for Antrim, who died in 1885.
- 🌍 Carnfunnock Country Park. Walled garden, adventure playground, golf driving range and the Northern Ireland Maze
- 🌍 Olderfleet Castle. remains of 16th century tower house
- 🌍 Larne Museum and Arts Centre, 2 Victoria Rd, BT40 1RN, ☎ +44 28 2826 2443. M-F: 10AM-4:30PM, Sa-Su: Closed.
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Buy
Eat
- 🌍 Carriages Bistro, 105 Main St, ☎ +44 28 2827 5132.
- 🌍 Chilitos Mexican Kitchen, Redlands Rd (Port of Larne Business Park), ☎ +44 28 2826 7967.
Drink
Sleep
- 🌍 Derrin Guest House, 2 Princes Gardens, ☎ +44 28 2827 3269.
- 🌍 Ballygally Castle Hotel, Coast Rd, Ballygally, ☎ +44 28 2858 1066. the only 17th century building still used as a residence in Northern Ireland, and is reputed to be one of the most haunted places in all of Ulster
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