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Places near Kilkeel by type
All 226 places by distance →One day from Kilkeel
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm
64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kilkeel
- Haulbowline Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Carlingford Loughbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Slieve Foyeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Slieve Meelbegviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Slieve Binnianviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Kilkeel
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kilkeel?
Haulbowline Lighthouse (beach, about 9 km), Slieve Binnian (viewpoint, about 11 km), Carlingford Lough (beach, about 12 km), Ben Crom (viewpoint, about 15 km), Slievelamagan (viewpoint, about 15 km), Carlingford Castle (heritage site, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kilkeel?
44 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 3 churches, 2 parks, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest fort to Kilkeel?
Carlingford Castle, about 15 km by road; The New Castle, County Down (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Kilkeel?
Saint Patrick's Cathedral, about 33 km by road; Ardtole Church (44 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kilkeel?
Start in Kilkeel, visit Haulbowline Lighthouse, then Carlingford Lough, then Slieve Foye, then Slieve Meelbeg, then Slieve Binnian, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.