Portrush Harbour

Portrush, Northern Ireland

Portrush, Northern Ireland, located on the north coast of County Antrim, is a charming seaside resort town known for its three sandy beaches, the West Strand, East Strand, and White Rocks. It is also famous for hosting the Royal Portrush Golf Club, which has hosted The Open Championship in 1951 and 2019. The town has a rich history dating back to the 12th or 13th century, with various landmarks like the remnants of Portrush Castle. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the Coastal Zone, Waterworld swimming complex, and the beautiful Ballyreagh Golf Course. For adventure seekers, there are water activities like surfing with Portrush Surf School. Don't miss out on exploring nearby attractions like Dunluce Castle and the iconic Giant's Causeway. In addition, Portrush offers vibrant nightlife with popular spots like the Lush! nightclub and Curry's Amusements. Make sure to also visit the Skerries, small rocky islets off the coast that are home to unique species endemic to Northern Ireland.

Location

City: Portrush

Region: County Antrim

Country: Northern Ireland

Coordinates: 55.20474°N, 6.65222°W