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Portglenone Forest

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Portglenone Forest is a peaceful woodland area set along the banks of the River Bann in County Antrim. The forest is known for its riverside walking paths, tall trees, and calm natural atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxed walks and quiet outdoor time.

What to See & Do

  • 🌲 Walk riverside 🌊 forest trails 🚶
  • 🌅 Enjoy views along 🛶 the River Bann ⚓
  • 🧺 Picnic areas within 🌳 the woodland 🍏
  • 🦉 Birdwatching and nature 📸 photography 🌿

How to Get There

  • 🚗 By Car: Parking available 🅿️ at forest entrance 🏁
  • 🚌 By Bus: Limited services 🚍 to Portglenone 📍
  • 🚕 By Taxi: Available 🚕 from Ballymena 🏙️

Travel Tips

  • 👟 Wear comfortable 🚶 walking shoes 🥾
  • 🌧️ Paths can be muddy 🧱 after rain ☔
  • ⏱️ Allow 1.5 to 2 hours ⏳ for a walk 🌲
  • 🏘️ Combine visit with 📍 nearby village 🗺️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive at 🌲 Portglenone Forest 📍
  • 🕥 10:30 AM – Riverside woodland 🌊 walk 🚶
  • 🕛 12:00 PM – Picnic 🥪 or rest 🧺
  • 🕜 1:30 PM – Return or 🏁 continue exploring 🌲

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Daylight hours

Entry Fee:

Free public access

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or afternoon

Location

📌 Portglenone Forest, Portglenone, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

👉 View on Google Maps

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