Inland, Binevenagh Lake and the Gortmore Viewpoint deliver dramatic scenery without spending a penny.
Families can try surf lessons with Long Line Surf School, watch gliders soar at Ulster Gliding Centre, or let the kids meet animals at Crindle Stables. Beaches, heritage sites, and outdoor adventures are all within easy reach.
The best days out near Magilligan
Magilligan Point to Bellarena
Magilligan Point & Martello Tower
Magilligan Coastal Paragliding Site
Benone Golf Club
Binevenagh Lake & Viewpoint
Gortmore Viewpoint (Manannán Mac Lir)
Duncrun Fly Fishing Trout Lakes
Benone Strand
Long Line Surf School
Long Line Surf School Castlerock
Ulster Gliding Centre
Queen's Gliding Club
Roe Estuary Walk
HotBox Sea Sauna — Benone
Binevenagh Lake
Downhill Beach
Mussenden Temple & Downhill Demesne
Crindle Stables
Seaview Farms
Castlerock Beach
Hezlett House
Castlerock Garden Centre
Castlerock Golf Club
Carrowmena Activity Centre
Corndale Farm
Drenagh Estate
Binevenagh Mountain Viewpoint
Binevenagh GoT Throne Site
Limavady Garden Centre
Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre
Echo Echo Falconry
Far and Wild Adventures
SUB6 Surf & SUP School
Kidz Ahoy
Sauna and Sea
RSPB Lough Foyle
Roe Valley Leisure Centre
Portstewart Golf Club
Portstewart Strand
Roe Mill Play Park
Portnahapple wild swim
Crescent Play Park
Limavady Motte
Roe Park Resort
Roe Park Resort Spa
Roe Park Resort Golf
Portstewart Cliff Path & Strand
The ruins of the original Agherton Church Of Ireland Church
What's on near Magilligan
- 4JulThe Sea we Share | Czacarri MuliFlowerfield Arts Centre
- 10JulSummer Open Studio WeekendsMargey & Bjourson Art Studio & Gallery
- 1AugNew HorizonUlster University Coleraine campus
- 1AugSensory Sessions with Crindle Stables - Autism & SEN Friendly6 Carrowclare Road
- 1AugFrancis Joseph Bigger Collection Exhibition — Portrush LibraryPortrush Library
- 1AugSam Thompson Exhibition — Limavady LibraryLimavady Library
Days out in Magilligan — your questions
What are the best days out in Magilligan?
The highlights include Benone Strand for a classic beach day, Mussenden Temple & Downhill Demesne for heritage and open grounds, and Binevenagh Lake & Viewpoint for a rewarding walk with big views. Long Line Surf School offers lessons for active families, and Ulster Gliding Centre lets you soar over the landscape.
What free things are there to do in Magilligan?
Plenty. Magilligan Point & Martello Tower, Downhill Beach, and Binevenagh Lake & Viewpoint are all free to visit. The Roe Estuary Walk is a free coastal stroll, and Gortmore Viewpoint (Manannán Mac Lir) delivers panoramic views at no cost. Seaview Farms is also free to browse.
Where can you go on a rainy day near Magilligan?
Carrowmena Activity Centre is a good call for active families when the weather turns, and Kidz Ahoy is a soft play option for younger children. Hezlett House is a historic house worth exploring on a slower day. Always check opening times before you head out.
What's good for young children near Magilligan?
Young children tend to love Crindle Stables for meeting animals. Kidz Ahoy is a soft play venue for rainy days, while Roe Mill Play Park and Crescent Play Park are great for letting off steam outdoors. Echo Echo Falconry makes for a memorable outing for curious kids.