PortrushActivities

Activities in Portrush

  1. Waterworld

    Waterworld, by the harbour, has indoor swimming pools, waterslides and spa baths for children to play in (adult/child under eight years £4.50/2.50, family tickets for three/four/five persons £11.75/15.60/19.50), and ten-pin bowling (from £8 per lane; open till 9pm).

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  2. Troggs Surf Shop

    Portrush is the centre of Northern Ireland's surfing scene – the Portrush Open in March is a regular feature on the Irish Surfing Association competition calendar, and the UK Pro Surf Tour held a contest here for the first time in 2007. From April to November the friendly Troggs Surf Shop offers bodyboard/surfboard hire (per day £5/10) and wetsuit hire (per day £7), surf reports and general advice. A two-hour lesson including equipment hire costs £25 per person.

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  3. Dunluce Centre

    There’s many family-oriented fun at the Dunluce Centre, a hi-tech, indoor adventure playground especially for kids, with interactive games, a computerised treasure hunt and a ‘turbo-tour’ motion-simulator ride.

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  4. Barry’s

    The town is famous for Barry’s, Ireland’s biggest amusement park, filled with classic, family-friendly rides, including a carousel, ghost train and dodgems.

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  5. The Coastal Zone

    You’ll find many activities for kids at The Coastal Zone, including marine-life exhibits, a touch pool, rock-pool rambles and fossil hunts.

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