Things To Do
Local Walks
There are plenty of different local walks to take whether you are looking for a short walk with the dog or a longer hike.
1. Quick walk around Portballintrae
This route takes you from the house , down to the sea front and past the harbour around the bay to the car park and down the path towards the Bushfoot river mouth, you then take the first turning up the path towards the golf course and back to the house.
It is an easy relatively flat walk on mostly paved surfaces. It should only take 25min at a decent pace or 40 mins when walking slowly.
for full route details click: Port Tara Short Walk
2. A walk from the house to the Giants Causeway
A lovely coastal walk from Portballintrae to the Giants Causeway visitor centre and back. Experience the picturesque harbour, fabulous coastal views and sandunes on the way to one of the most amazing natural geological formations.
The route takes you back to Port Tara Holiday home via Bushfoot golf club, a perfect stop for a refreshing drink in the public bar that has the most amazing coastal views.
For full route details click: Giants Causeway Walk
3. A walk from the house to Dunluce Castle
This walk is from Port Tara Holiday Home through Portballintrae and along the coastal road to Dunluce Castle. You will see stunning views of the rugged North Antrim coast and the historic ruins of Dunluce castle. You can visit the Castle and there is a lovely coffee shop to stop for a break.
For full route details click: Port Tara to Dunluce Castle
4. Other walks in the area can be found here 13 best Coleraine walks
Where to Eat
These are a selection of restaurants, coffee shops and Cafes that we can personally recommend.
Where to Shop for Groceries
All these stores are in Bushmills which is a 3 minute drive from Port Tara or 25 minute walk.
Golf
These are some of the best know local golf courses.
Local Attractions
These are just a small selection of the may places to visit and things to do when visiting the North Coast.