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Larne

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Larne is a
substantial seaport and industrial town on the east coast of County
Antrim, It has been used as a seaport for over 1,000 years, and is
today a major passenger and freight roll-on roll-off port. It is
also a busy market town offering a wide range of shops from high
street stores to traditional family businesses to suit everyone's
taste and pocket.
Larne is the starting point of the famous and very beautiful A2
coastal route, giving the tourist access to some of the most
beautiful scenery in Ireland. Larne makes an ideal base from which
to explore the beautiful countryside of County Antrim. The local
Borough boasts two of the famous nine glens of Antrim - Glenarm and
Glencloy .
The wonderful Carnfunnock Country Park is located just north of
Larne. This is a magnificent attraction comprising of country walks,
a maze, 9 hole par 3 golf course, children's activity centre,
camping and caravan park, time garden and collection of sundials.
Also gift shop and coffee shop. The Park is packed full of exciting
and unusual attractions to see and do, with over 473 acres of mixed
woodland, colourful gardens, ponds, walking trails, beaches and
coastline, not forgetting its spectacular panoramic views of the
Antrim Coast and North Channel. |