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Glenariff Forest Park

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Glenariff Forest Park is one of the most scenic forest parks in Northern Ireland, located in the heart of the Glens of Antrim. Known for its deep valleys, rivers, and waterfalls, the park offers well-marked walking trails through woodland and along dramatic natural landscapes.

What to See & Do

  • 🌲 Walk forest trails 🚶 through wooded valleys 🌿
  • 🌊 Visit waterfalls 💧 and river crossings 🌉
  • 🧺 Enjoy picnic areas 🍏 and scenic viewpoints 🔭
  • 📸 Photography of woodland 🌲 and waterfalls 🖼️

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: Access from 🛣️ the Antrim Coast Road 🏁
  • 🚌 By Bus: Limited services 🚍 to nearby villages 📍
  • 🚕 By Taxi: Available 🚕 from Ballymena or Larne 🏙️

Travel Tips

  • 🥾 Wear sturdy footwear 👟 for forest paths 🌲
  • 🕒 Allow 2 to 3 hours ⏱️ for walking trails 🚶
  • ☁️ Check weather conditions 🌡️ before visiting 🚩
  • 🧥 Bring waterproof clothing ☔ just in case 🌧️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive at 🌲 Glenariff Forest Park 📍
  • 🕥 10:30 AM – Begin waterfall 🌊 trail walk 🥾
  • 🕐 1:00 PM – Picnic 🥪 or rest area break 🧺
  • 🕑 2:30 PM – Continue exploring 🌲 or depart 🏁

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Year-round access

Entry Fee:

Small parking fee may apply

Best Time to Visit:

Spring to autumn

Location

📌 Glenariff Forest Park, Waterfoot, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

👉 View on Google Maps

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