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Things to do in and around Portrush

Portrush is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. You can enjoy various activities such as golfing at local courses, exploring seaside amusements, and having fun on the beach. A trip to Portrush promises adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect spot for eco-friendly vacations and recreational pursuits.

Shopping

In Portrush, you can enjoy shopping at the Causeway Speciality Market, offering a vibrant public market experience just 8.0km away. If you're up for a drive, Castlecroft Square, 17.7km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere, while Braidwater Retail Park, 45.1km away, features diverse retail options.

Recreation

The Royal Portrush Golf Club offers stunning coastal views and world-class golfing experiences, perfect for relaxation and sport. Nearby, the Portstewart Golf Club presents a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, with lush landscapes that promote both physical activity and mental rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Waterworld in Portrush, enjoy thrilling water slides and pools perfect for family fun and adventure. Head to Moorbrook Trout Fishery, located 12.9km away, for exhilarating watersports amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. For a scenic hike, explore the Millennium Riverside Walk, situated 43.5km from Portrush, offering stunning views.

Nightlife

In Portrush, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Start your evening at the vibrant Kelly's, known for its lively atmosphere and dance floor. For a more laid-back experience, visit the Harbour Bar, where you can enjoy a pint and live music while soaking in the local charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Portrush

Portrush, a charming seaside resort in Northern Ireland, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches like East Strand, scenic cliffs, and historic attractions such as the Royal Portrush Golf Course and Portrush Harbour. The nearby nature reserve enhances the area's appeal, offering a blend of culture and outdoor experiences for all travellers seeking relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Giant's Causeway: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Giant's Causeway features around 40,000 interlocking basalt columns created by volcanic activity. This stunning natural wonder, located 9.7km from Portrush, offers breathtaking scenery and an outdoor atmosphere ideal for hiking and photography, making it a must-see for nature lovers.
  • Dunluce Castle: Perched dramatically on a cliff, Dunluce Castle, just 4.8km from Portrush, is steeped in history and romantic tales. Its stunning ruins and picturesque setting provide an enchanting glimpse into Northern Ireland's medieval past, perfect for those who appreciate culture and heritage.
  • Portrush East Strand Beach: This beautiful beach, situated within Portrush, boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports, it offers a relaxed atmosphere for families and friends to enjoy the coastal charm of Northern Ireland.

Best time to go to Portrush

The best time to visit Portrush is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Portrush

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Portrush.
  • Consider traveling to Portrush during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Portrush Beach Holiday

Salty sea air and stunning ocean views are some things to look forward to during your Portrush holiday. If you're eager to save on your trip to Portrush, here's how to do it — go with one of our Portrush holiday deals. Grab one near Portrush West Strand Beach, just 0.32 kilometres from the city centre and a popular place to base yourself. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you closer to White Rocks Beach, another impressive coastline. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra cash in your budget to spend.

Things You Should Know About Portrush

  • Spend your getaway by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Portrush beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Consider Elephant Rock Hotel and Bank Apartments. These popular apartments might just be ideal for your holiday in Portrush.
  • Be sure to visit our Portrush things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 6,700 inches Portrush, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be pleased to give you some extra advice!
  • Portrush West Strand Beach, Portrush West Strand Beach and White Rocks Beach are just some of the attractions that should be on your must-see list. With our Portrush holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Portrush

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
39 - 41 Main Street Portrush Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$163 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
S$163
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
Great staff and room was lovely!

Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

3 out of 5
73 Main Street Portrush Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$160 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
S$160
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
Got a free upgrade and my room was fantastic. Clean room, fresh towels, free wifi, stunning sea views and the breakfast is superb. Reception staff are always very friendly and welcoming, as are the morning waiting staff. Another great stay!

Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Portrush Atlantic Hotel
Portrush Adelphi

Portrush Adelphi

5 out of 5
67-71 Main Street Portrush Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$296 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
S$296
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
Everything was excellent. The only issue was two nights of disrupted sleep. We were in a front facing room and the street noise did not abate all night. Would request a back room if staying again.

Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026

Portrush Adelphi
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