Places to visit near

Craigavon

Craigavon is a town in Northern Ireland district, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom of about 59,236 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 43 forts & heritage, 12 churches and 10 parks. The must-see places are Oxford Island National Nature Reserve, Lough Gullion and Tandragee Presbyterian Church.

54.4471° N, 6.3870° WPop. 59,236

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see171
Notable43
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Craigavon

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Craigavon
  2. Oxford Island National Nature Reserveisland · 2 hrs
  3. RSPB Portmore Lough Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Lough Gullionlake · 45 min
  5. Tandragee Presbyterian Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Lisnagadeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Craigavon
Today’s loopCraigavonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Craigavon?

Oxford Island National Nature Reserve (island, about 6 km), Lough Gullion (lake, about 8 km), Tandragee Presbyterian Church (church, about 14 km), Ruins of Clare Castle (heritage site, about 16 km), Lisnagade (heritage site, about 16 km), RSPB Portmore Lough Reserve (nature spot, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Craigavon?

98 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 10 parks, 9 museums, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Craigavon?

Drumcree Parish, about 8 km by road; Donaghcloney Parish (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Craigavon?

The Church of the Ascension, about 6 km by road; Portadown Baptist Church (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Craigavon?

Start in Craigavon, visit Oxford Island National Nature Reserve, then RSPB Portmore Lough Reserve, then Lough Gullion, then Tandragee Presbyterian Church, then Lisnagade, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.