Carrickfergus Castle is a Norman castle in Northern Ireland, situated in the town of Carrickfergus in County Antrim, on the northern shore of Belfast …
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Mar 16, 2025
Beautiful small castle in a quaint small town. It looks gorgeous overlooking the harbour. Its in really good condition too.Full review by geelongexpat
Mar 11, 2025
We stopped as a recommended site, but ultimately decided not to spent a lot of time here. It's a great place for the children to see, but otherwise feels a bit like a novelty stop. Great views of th…Full review by worktotravel14
Feb 15, 2025
Came here for a very quick visit as part of a coach tour. Lovely views from the castle and some interesting history. Worth a visit although I'm not sure I'd have wanted to pay full price of £9 to get…Full review by Traveller162014
What hours are the castle open on Dec. 19 and 20, 2022?
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They were open at 10 AM when I went last month. Check their website. You don't have to have a guided tour, but it was very informative and I suggest it, especially to understand what …
They were open at 10 AM when I went last month. Check their website. You don't have to have a guided tour, but it was very informative and I suggest it, especially to understand what castle life was like for the king and other residents.
How long should I give to visit Carrickfergus Castle?
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I think the guided tour is about 40 minuets but you can also walk around yourselves around 30 minuets should cover it. The cover charge includes the tour
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