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Local Activities
Golf
Nearby Castlerock Golf Club has an excellent 18 hole Championship Standard Course.
Nearby
in Limavady there is the excellent 18 hole Roe Park golf course and further top class
golf courses are to be found at Portush, Portstewart and throughout the region. Benone
Tourist Complex boasts a 9 hole course and driving range
Fishing
The waters in the
area are rich in fish are ideal for sea angling, whether by boat or rock or beach
fishing. Boats are available for hire from Portrush, Portballintrae and Portstewart
Harbours, all within a short drive. Coarse angling and game fishing are also popular
locally. Telephone Coleraine Tourist Information Centre on (028) 7034 4723 for details.
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Horse Riding
Hill Farm Riding Centre at Altikeeragh Road , Castlerock
offers trekking and basic instruction in riding and/or jumping. There are a further
3 other stables in the immediate locality.
Cycling
The National Cycle Network passes
through the area.
National Cycling Network Map
Walking
There are many excellent local
walks. The cottage is close to the magnificent Benone Strand. It is only a short
distance to thee Black Glen, Mussenden Temple and Downhill Forest. Many other excellent
walks are close at hand.
Gliding
The headquarters of the Ulster Gliding Club is at
nearby Bellarena.
Ulster Gliding Club
Surfing
Surfing takes place off Benone Strand,
Castlerock beach and further along the coastline at Portrush (West Strand, East Strand
and White Rocks), Portstewart (The Strand) and Portballintrae Bay to the East of
Portballintrae.
Bird-
The nearby Barmouth is a local nature reserve and wildlife
sanctuary, and attracts large numbers of migrant and wintering waterfowl and waders.
A National Trust bird hide provides excellent views and is accessible for wheelchair
users.
N.I. Milk Cup
The Milk Cup is an international youth football tournament, one of Europe’s premier
soccer events, regularly attracting big national teams from five Continents e.g.
Brazil, Poland and USA. as well as premiership squads such as Manchester United,
Rangers, Newcastle United and Everton. Many important names in international soccer
have taken part in the milk cup, players such as David Beckham, Paul Scholes, Gary
Neville, Nicky Butt and Wayne Rooney who played for Everton in the 2000 Milk Cup.
North West 200 Motorcycle Race
The Kennedy International North West 200 is the largest
outdoor sporting attraction in Ireland, regularly achieving crowds of over 100,000
people to the North Coast area. For biking fans, the North West 200 attracts some
of sport’s most famous names including Michael Rutter, John McGuinness and Steve
Plater.