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Carnfunnock Country Park

Antrim Coast Road (A2), Larne, Northern Ireland
028 2827 0541
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Ranked #1 of 10 attractions in Larne
Type: Amusement/ Theme Parks
Owner description: Carnfunnock Country Park, near Larne, covers 191 hectares of mixed woodland, colourful gardens, walking trails and spectacular coastline, with... more » Owner description: Carnfunnock Country Park, near Larne, covers 191 hectares of mixed woodland, colourful gardens, walking trails and spectacular coastline, with panoramic views of the Antrim Coast and North Channel.The walled garden with its unique sundials and wooden sculptures is open all year round along with a maritime themed outdoor adventure playground, golf driving range and academy, way-marked walks, orienteering course, geocaching, wildlife garden, public toilets and picnic sites.From March / April to October there are attractions to suit all ages: a maze in the shape of Northern Ireland, a family fun zone with miniature railway, bouncy castle, bungee run, remote control boats / trucks, laser clay pigeon shooting, WOW balls and 18 hole mini golf course; a children's activity centre with trampolines, mini cars, snack stop, putting, outdoor games and face painting; a touring caravan park and camp site; 9 hole golf course; barbecue areas and a modern visitor centre with gift shop and coffee shop. « less
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2013 NEW via mobile

I loved this place as a kid. My parents would take me and my brother an sister up here every summer and I had the best memories from this place. Especially the maze..overall it really is a fantastic place. Hope to get back here sometime and when I have kids ill definitely be taking them here.

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2013 NEW

Going north east about an hour from Belfast. the Port of Larne is the start of the scenic coast road north to Ballycastle and the Giant Cosway first you will arrive at the country park on your left this is a picnic and caravan park with well kept gardens

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2013

This is a great place for families, couples, walkers and just about anyone else. The grounds are beautifully maintained and many walks are mapped out, you can follow trails depending on how energetic you are feeling. It`s safe for children and the playground is fantastic, there is also a little train they can ride. The shop sells trinkets that start... More

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2013

Beautiful place with great walks lots of picnic ares and a great play area for children. fun maze and interesting sun dails

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Newbury, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2013

Something for everyone. Our 5yr olds loved the train rides & the crazy golf the best. However they couldn't get enough of the playground, the maze, the face painting.... The list goes on and on. Well worth the visit.

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2013

The views from the restaurant are magnificent, perfect for enjoying a meal or coffee on a sunny day and the children can run free in a safe environment (under the watchful eye). It's the perfect spot to relax for a hour either on your way up or down the Antrim Coast Road - or just go to the Park for... More

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Larne, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 March 2013

I am a regular visitor to Carnfunnock Country park with my 3 children ages 11, 8 and 3. I have been going since my 11 year old was a baby and have never had a bad day out. I live close by so I visit summer and winter cold or warm there is something to do whether its a nice... More

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Antrim, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 March 2013

There is something for everyone, all ages including adults whilst children are playing. A very safe environment. Cafe is great too.

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2013

We went here as a group day out....had fun in the maze, saw a bird of prey display, enjoyed a round of crazy golf and had a tasty BBQ in the grounds to round off a fun day

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 December 2012 via mobile

Visited here with my mum sister and niece back in June this year for a wee family day out, nice walks around the country park good exercise machines all the way round which you can't help but have a go at, bouncy castles boating lake and remote controlled lorries what more can a 3 year old need. Nice cafe and... More

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