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Glenariff Forest Park

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Glenariff Forest Park is one of Northern Ireland’s most beautiful natural areas, located in the Glens of Antrim. The park is known for its lush woodland, flowing rivers, and scenic waterfalls. Exploring Glenariff Forest Park allows visitors to walk through peaceful forest trails, cross wooden bridges, and enjoy views of waterfalls along the way. The park is suitable for nature lovers, walkers, and photographers. For travelers, Glenariff Forest Park offers a refreshing outdoor experience and is often considered the gateway to the famous Glens of Antrim.

What to See & Do

  • 🚶 Walk the Waterfall Walkway 🌊 and forest trails 🌲
  • 🌉 View multiple waterfalls and river 💧 crossings 🏞️
  • 🧺 Enjoy picnic areas surrounded 🌳 by woodland 🦌
  • 📸 Take nature and landscape 🖼️ photographs 🤳

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: Accessible via the Antrim 🛣️ Coast Road 🌊
  • 🚌 By Bus: Limited services to nearby 🏘️ villages 🛑
  • 🏁 Driving is recommended for easier 🗺️ access 🏎️

Travel Tips

  • 🥾 Wear waterproof footwear for forest 🌲 trails 💧
  • 🌦️ Check weather conditions before 🧗 hiking 🏔️
  • ⏳ Allow extra time for waterfall 🌊 walks 🕰️
  • 🎒 Carry water and light 🍎 snacks 🥨

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive at Glenariff 🌲 Forest Park 📍
  • 🕚 11:00 AM – Walk the Waterfall 🌊 Trail 🚶
  • 🕐 1:00 PM – Picnic or lunch 🥪 nearby 🌳
  • 🕒 3:00 PM – Continue exploring the Glens ⛰️ of Antrim 🚗

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (seasonal variations may apply)

Entry Fee:

Small parking fee may apply

Best Time to Visit:

Spring and summer for waterfalls and greenery

Location

📌• Glenariff Forest Park, County Antrim, Northern Ireland • Located near Waterfoot village in the Glens of Antrim

👉 View on Google Maps

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