Things to do in Ballymena

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

7 Hour Private Giants Causeway & Coastal Luxury Tour From Belfast

7 Hour Private Giants Causeway & Coastal Luxury Tour From Belfast

P17,061
per adult
7 Hour Private Giants Causeway & Coastal Luxury Tour From Belfast
The Dark Hedges

Luxury Tour of Giants Causeway from Belfast

P46,921
per traveler
Luxury Tour of Giants Causeway from Belfast
Luxury Private Hire Tour for 2- 6 people around Northern Ireland

Small Group Luxury Private Vehicle Tour around Northern Ireland

P54,599
per traveler
Small Group Luxury Private Vehicle Tour around Northern Ireland
Balintoy Harbour

Giants Causeway & Antrim Coast Private Tour

P59,632
per traveler
Giants Causeway & Antrim Coast Private Tour
Traditional raspberry and white chocolate scones ready for afternoon tea.

Traditional Irish bread baking experience in a country kitchen

P7,678
per adult
Traditional Irish bread baking experience in a country kitchen
Private Luxury Mercedes Giants Causeway Tour from Belfast

Private Luxury Giant’s Causeway Tour from Belfast by Mercedes

P59,291
per traveler
Private Luxury Giant’s Causeway Tour from Belfast by Mercedes
Dublin to Belfast & Giant’s Causeway – Private Tour

Dublin to Belfast & Giant’s Causeway – Private Tour

P110,818
per traveler
Dublin to Belfast & Giant’s Causeway – Private Tour
game of thrones tour

Game of thrones the original private tour seasons 1-8 1-3 people 10 hours

P45,499
per traveler
Game of thrones the original private tour seasons 1-8 1-3 people 10 hours
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Glenariff Forest Park

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Glenariff Forest Park, the "Queen of the Glens," showcases stunning waterfalls and lush woodland trails in Northern Ireland. Follow the waterfall walkway through ancient forests for breathtaking views of cascading water.
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Magherafelt

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballymena worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ballymena is visit Cranny Falls. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's markets and history.
How do I spend a day in Ballymena?
Cranny Falls and ECOS Environmental Centre are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Ballymena while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballymena?
Cranny Falls is one of the top tourist attractions in Ballymena and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballymena?
Book a getaway in Ballymena for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its most popular sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Ballymena with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ballymena with kids.
What to do in Ballymena for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ballymena for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ballymena?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Ballymena is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. ECOS Environmental Centre is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.