Glenoe Waterfall

Discover Glenoe Waterfall, a peaceful retreat in County Antrim. Surrounded by lush woodland, it’s the perfect spot for tranquil walks, picnics, and exploring nearby attractions.

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Glenoe Waterfall

Glenoe Waterfall

Glenoe Waterfall, nestled in the quiet village of Glenoe in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a picturesque retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This enchanting waterfall tumbles down a secluded glen surrounded by lush greenery, offering visitors a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life. Its gentle cascade and tranquil surroundings make it an ideal spot for a peaceful walk or a moment of reflection amid nature’s beauty.

The waterfall is easily accessible via well-maintained paths and viewing platforms, ensuring visitors can safely admire its flowing waters. As you wander through the glen, you’ll be greeted by the soothing sounds of rushing water and birdsong. The surrounding woodland paths provide an immersive experience, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in the fresh air.

Located just a short drive from Belfast and Larne, Glenoe Waterfall is a must-visit for those exploring the Causeway Coast or Glens of Antrim. Its proximity to other local attractions, such as Carrickfergus Castle and Carnfunnock Country Park, makes it a convenient and memorable addition to any Northern Ireland itinerary.

Highlights

Tranquil Setting

Nestled in a secluded glen, the waterfall’s calm atmosphere and lush greenery create a serene escape from daily life.

Scenic Walking Trails

Well-maintained paths and bridges guide visitors through the enchanting glen, providing stunning views and a gentle walking experience.

Easy Accessibility

Just a short drive from Belfast and Larne, Glenoe Waterfall is a convenient yet secluded attraction that’s easily reachable for a quick nature getaway.

Free Entry

With no admission fee, visitors can enjoy the beauty of Glenoe Waterfall without breaking the budget, making it a family-friendly and affordable destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Curious about Glenoe Waterfall? We've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you uncover the highlights and visitor essentials.

Is there parking at Glenoe Waterfall?

Yes, there is a small parking area close to the entrance.

How long does it take to walk to the waterfall?

It’s just a short walk from the parking area, usually taking about 5–10 minutes.

Are dogs allowed at Glenoe Waterfall?

Dogs are allowed but should be kept on a leash.

What’s the best time of year to visit?

Glenoe Waterfall is beautiful year-round, but the spring and autumn months showcase the surrounding foliage at its most vibrant.

What other attractions are nearby?

Nearby attractions include Carrickfergus Castle, Carnfunnock Country Park, and the Gobbins Coastal Path.

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